Tropical Storm Elizabetha (1992)
Track & history
Storm history
Elizabetha formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1992 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 992 mb. It made landfall near Mahajanga, Madagascar. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSVData source: NOAA NCEI IBTrACS v04r01. IBTrACS v04r01 use constraints.
Gahtan, Jennifer; Knapp, Kenneth R.; Schreck, Carl J. III; Diamond, Howard J.; Kossin, James P.; Kruk, Michael C. (2024). International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) Project, Version 4.01. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Cite the subset used and access date. IBTrACS v04r01 dataset DOI.
| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-02-22 18:00 | 14.0°S 43.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1992-02-23 00:00 | 14.4°S 44.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1992-02-23 06:00 | 14.5°S 44.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1992-02-23 12:00 | 14.6°S 44.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1992-02-23 18:00 | 14.7°S 45.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1992-02-24 00:00 | 14.8°S 45.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1992-02-24 06:00 | 15.0°S 46.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1992-02-24 12:00 | 15.5°S 46.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
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| 1992-02-24 18:00 | 15.9°S 46.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1992-02-25 00:00 | 16.4°S 46.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1992-02-25 06:00 | 16.7°S 46.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1992-02-25 12:00 | 16.8°S 46.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1992-02-25 18:00 | 16.9°S 46.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1992-02-26 00:00 | 17.0°S 46.8°E | — | — | — |
| 1992-02-26 06:00 | 17.1°S 46.9°E | — | — | — |
Tropical Storm Elizabetha 1992 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Elizabetha 1992 make landfall?
Yes. Elizabetha made landfall near Mahajanga, Madagascar on Feb 24 1992, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Elizabetha get in 1992?
Elizabetha peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 992 mb.
When did Elizabetha form and dissipate?
Elizabetha was first tracked on Feb 22 1992 and last tracked on Feb 26 1992, about 4 days in all.