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Tropical Storm Dawn (1998)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
998 mb
Dates
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Landfall
Ninh Hòa
Storm history
Dawn formed in the West Pacific in November 1998 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 998 mb. It made landfall near Ninh Hòa, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-16 12:00 | 11.4°N 117.2°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-16 18:00 | 10.9°N 117.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-17 00:00 | 9.9°N 116.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-17 06:00 | 9.5°N 115.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-17 12:00 | 9.8°N 114.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-17 18:00 | 10.0°N 113.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-18 00:00 | 9.9°N 113.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-18 06:00 | 10.1°N 113.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1998-11-18 12:00 | 10.3°N 112.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1998-11-18 18:00 | 10.8°N 111.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1998-11-19 00:00 | 11.3°N 111.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1998-11-19 06:00 | 11.8°N 110.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1998-11-19 12:00 | 12.2°N 109.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1998-11-19 18:00 | 12.5°N 109.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1998-11-20 00:00 | 12.7°N 108.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-11-20 06:00 | 13.1°N 107.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1998-11-20 12:00 | 13.3°N 106.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm Dawn 1998 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Dawn 1998 make landfall?
Yes. Dawn made landfall near Ninh Hòa, Vietnam on Nov 19 1998, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Dawn get in 1998?
Dawn peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 998 mb.
When did Dawn form and dissipate?
Dawn was first tracked on Nov 16 1998 and last tracked on Nov 20 1998, about 4 days in all.