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ArchivedPeak category 3
Cyclone Doris (1980)
Track & history
Peak wind
125 mph / 205 km/h
Min pressure
955 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Yes
Storm history
Doris formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1980 and peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 955 mb. The system was tracked for 16 days.
- 1980-03-17 12:00 UTCLandfall · 40 mph / 65 km/h
- 1980-03-18 00:00 UTCLandfall · 35 mph / 55 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-03-12 18:00 | 9.2°S 132.8°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-13 00:00 | 9.0°S 132.9°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-13 06:00 | 9.0°S 133.2°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-13 12:00 | 9.1°S 133.5°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-13 18:00 | 9.2°S 134.3°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-14 00:00 | 9.5°S 134.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-14 06:00 | 9.7°S 134.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-14 12:00 | 9.8°S 134.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1980-03-14 18:00 | 9.8°S 134.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-15 00:00 | 9.8°S 135.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-15 06:00 | 10.0°S 136.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-15 12:00 | 10.3°S 136.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-15 18:00 | 10.6°S 136.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-16 00:00 | 11.1°S 137.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-16 06:00 | 11.5°S 137.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-16 12:00 | 12.1°S 137.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-16 18:00 | 12.6°S 137.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-17 00:00 | 13.1°S 137.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-17 06:00 | 13.3°S 136.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-17 12:00 | 13.3°S 136.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-17 18:00 | 13.4°S 136.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-18 00:00 | 13.5°S 135.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-18 06:00 | 13.6°S 135.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-18 12:00 | 13.5°S 135.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-18 18:00 | 13.5°S 134.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-19 00:00 | 13.5°S 134.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1980-03-19 06:00 | 13.4°S 133.7°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-19 12:00 | 13.4°S 132.5°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-19 18:00 | 13.4°S 131.1°E | — | — | — |
| 1980-03-20 00:00 | 13.7°S 129.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1980-03-20 06:00 | 14.0°S 127.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1980-03-20 12:00 | 14.5°S 126.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1980-03-20 18:00 | 15.2°S 124.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 1980-03-21 00:00 | 15.7°S 123.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1980-03-21 06:00 | 16.1°S 122.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1980-03-21 12:00 | 16.3°S 121.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1980-03-21 18:00 | 16.5°S 120.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1980-03-22 00:00 | 16.8°S 119.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1980-03-22 06:00 | 16.9°S 117.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1980-03-22 12:00 | 17.1°S 115.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1980-03-22 18:00 | 17.1°S 113.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1980-03-23 00:00 | 17.0°S 110.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1980-03-23 06:00 | 16.8°S 109.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1980-03-23 12:00 | 16.8°S 108.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1980-03-23 18:00 | 16.9°S 106.6°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1980-03-24 00:00 | 16.9°S 105.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 973 mb |
| 1980-03-24 06:00 | 16.8°S 104.4°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 971 mb |
| 1980-03-24 12:00 | 16.8°S 103.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 969 mb |
| 1980-03-24 18:00 | 16.9°S 102.8°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 967 mb |
| 1980-03-25 00:00 | 17.0°S 101.9°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1980-03-25 06:00 | 17.1°S 101.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 957 mb |
| 1980-03-25 12:00 | 17.3°S 100.6°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1980-03-25 18:00 | 17.7°S 100.2°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1980-03-26 00:00 | 18.2°S 99.9°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1980-03-26 06:00 | 19.2°S 99.6°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1980-03-26 12:00 | 20.4°S 99.5°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1980-03-26 18:00 | 21.4°S 99.4°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 956 mb |
| 1980-03-27 00:00 | 22.5°S 99.6°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1980-03-27 06:00 | 23.8°S 100.1°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1980-03-27 12:00 | 25.4°S 100.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1980-03-27 18:00 | 27.3°S 101.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1980-03-28 00:00 | 29.4°S 101.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1980-03-28 06:00 | 31.1°S 102.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1980-03-28 12:00 | 32.8°S 104.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1980-03-28 18:00 | 34.5°S 105.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1980-03-29 00:00 | 36.4°S 107.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
Cyclone Doris 1980 FAQ
Did Cyclone Doris 1980 make landfall?
The best track records Doris crossing land, but not near a sizeable town.
How strong did Doris get in 1980?
Doris peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 955 mb.
When did Doris form and dissipate?
Doris was first tracked on Mar 12 1980 and last tracked on Mar 29 1980, about 16 days in all.