Tropical Storm Dan (1980)

Track & history

Peak wind

65 mph / 100 km/h

Min pressure

985 mb

Dates

Dec 14 – Dec 18

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Dan formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 1980 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1980-12-14 00:00	8.6°S 99.6°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1006 mb
1980-12-14 06:00	8.5°S 100.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1006 mb
1980-12-14 12:00	8.4°S 101.1°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1005 mb
1980-12-14 18:00	8.5°S 101.9°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1005 mb
1980-12-15 00:00	8.8°S 102.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1004 mb
1980-12-15 06:00	9.7°S 102.1°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1002 mb
1980-12-15 12:00	10.5°S 101.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
1980-12-15 18:00	10.6°S 101.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb

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1980-12-16 00:00	10.3°S 102.3°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	992 mb
1980-12-16 06:00	9.9°S 103.0°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	989 mb
1980-12-16 12:00	9.7°S 103.7°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	986 mb
1980-12-16 18:00	10.1°S 104.2°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	985 mb
1980-12-17 00:00	10.9°S 104.5°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	986 mb
1980-12-17 06:00	11.8°S 104.7°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	988 mb
1980-12-17 12:00	12.3°S 104.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	990 mb
1980-12-17 18:00	13.0°S 105.1°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	992 mb
1980-12-18 00:00	13.6°S 105.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	994 mb

Tropical Storm Dan 1980 FAQ

Did Tropical Storm Dan 1980 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Dan; it stayed over water.

How strong did Dan get in 1980?

Dan peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985 mb.

When did Dan form and dissipate?

Dan was first tracked on Dec 14 1980 and last tracked on Dec 18 1980, about 4 days in all.