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Tropical Storm Daphne (2012)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
982 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Luganville
Storm history
Daphne formed in the Southern Hemisphere in April 2012 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. It made landfall near Luganville, Vanuatu. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-01 00:00 | 15.5°S 166.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-04-01 06:00 | 15.8°S 166.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-04-01 12:00 | 16.4°S 167.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-04-01 18:00 | 17.3°S 169.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-04-02 00:00 | 19.1°S 171.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-04-02 06:00 | 21.2°S 174.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-04-02 12:00 | 23.2°S 176.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-04-02 18:00 | 25.6°S 179.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
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| 2012-04-03 00:00 | 28.2°S 178.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-04-03 06:00 | 30.6°S 175.6°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2012-04-03 12:00 | 32.3°S 173.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-04-03 18:00 | 33.3°S 171.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-04-04 00:00 | 34.5°S 169.1°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2012-04-04 06:00 | 35.8°S 169.1°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2012-04-04 12:00 | 36.6°S 169.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2012-04-04 18:00 | 36.8°S 169.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2012-04-05 00:00 | 36.7°S 169.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2012-04-05 06:00 | 35.9°S 168.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2012-04-05 12:00 | 35.6°S 167.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-04-05 18:00 | 35.5°S 166.9°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2012-04-06 00:00 | 35.5°S 166.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
Tropical Storm Daphne 2012 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Daphne 2012 make landfall?
Yes. Daphne made landfall near Luganville, Vanuatu on Apr 1 2012, with sustained winds of 30 mph (50 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Daphne get in 2012?
Daphne peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 982 mb.
When did Daphne form and dissipate?
Daphne was first tracked on Apr 1 2012 and last tracked on Apr 6 2012, about 5 days in all.