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Tropical Storm Cam (1996)
Track & history
Peak wind
70 mph / 110 km/h
Min pressure
994 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Cam formed in the West Pacific in May 1996 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-05-16 00:00 | 13.0°N 110.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-16 06:00 | 13.2°N 111.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-16 12:00 | 13.3°N 111.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-16 18:00 | 13.4°N 111.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-17 00:00 | 13.5°N 111.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-17 06:00 | 13.6°N 111.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-17 12:00 | 13.7°N 111.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-17 18:00 | 13.9°N 112.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
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| 1996-05-18 00:00 | 14.2°N 112.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-05-18 06:00 | 14.4°N 113.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1996-05-18 12:00 | 14.7°N 113.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1996-05-18 18:00 | 15.0°N 114.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1996-05-19 00:00 | 15.2°N 114.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1996-05-19 06:00 | 15.5°N 114.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1996-05-19 12:00 | 16.0°N 114.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-05-19 18:00 | 16.3°N 114.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-05-20 00:00 | 16.8°N 115.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-05-20 06:00 | 17.4°N 115.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-05-20 12:00 | 17.9°N 116.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1996-05-20 18:00 | 18.2°N 116.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-21 00:00 | 18.5°N 116.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-21 06:00 | 18.8°N 117.3°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-21 12:00 | 19.1°N 117.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-21 18:00 | 19.3°N 118.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-22 00:00 | 19.6°N 119.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-22 06:00 | 19.8°N 120.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-22 12:00 | 20.1°N 120.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-22 18:00 | 20.5°N 121.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-23 00:00 | 20.9°N 122.6°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-23 06:00 | 21.6°N 123.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-23 12:00 | 22.1°N 124.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1996-05-23 18:00 | 22.8°N 126.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1996-05-24 00:00 | 23.7°N 128.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1996-05-24 06:00 | 24.5°N 130.4°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1996-05-24 12:00 | 25.0°N 132.0°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1996-05-24 18:00 | 25.3°N 133.3°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1996-05-25 00:00 | 26.0°N 135.0°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 1996-05-25 06:00 | 26.0°N 136.0°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 1996-05-25 12:00 | 26.0°N 137.0°E | — | — | 1012 mb |
| 1996-05-25 18:00 | 26.0°N 138.0°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 1996-05-26 00:00 | 27.0°N 139.0°E | — | — | 1012 mb |
Tropical Storm Cam 1996 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Cam 1996 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Cam; it stayed over water.
How strong did Cam get in 1996?
Cam peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 994 mb.
When did Cam form and dissipate?
Cam was first tracked on May 16 1996 and last tracked on May 26 1996, about 10 days in all.