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Tropical Storm Eric (2009)
Track & history
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h
Min pressure
993 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Eric formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 2009 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-16 12:00 | 15.4°S 59.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2009-01-16 18:00 | 15.4°S 58.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2009-01-17 00:00 | 15.4°S 57.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2009-01-17 06:00 | 15.4°S 55.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2009-01-17 12:00 | 15.5°S 54.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2009-01-17 18:00 | 15.7°S 53.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2009-01-18 00:00 | 16.0°S 52.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2009-01-18 06:00 | 16.3°S 51.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 2009-01-18 12:00 | 16.6°S 51.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-18 18:00 | 16.8°S 50.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-19 00:00 | 17.3°S 49.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2009-01-19 06:00 | 18.0°S 49.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2009-01-19 12:00 | 19.1°S 49.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-19 18:00 | 20.1°S 49.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-20 00:00 | 21.2°S 49.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-20 06:00 | 22.7°S 49.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-20 12:00 | 24.2°S 49.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-20 18:00 | 24.8°S 49.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2009-01-21 00:00 | 25.8°S 49.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2009-01-21 06:00 | 27.3°S 50.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2009-01-21 12:00 | 29.4°S 52.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2009-01-21 18:00 | 31.3°S 54.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2009-01-22 00:00 | 33.2°S 58.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2009-01-22 06:00 | 34.8°S 63.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2009-01-22 12:00 | 36.4°S 67.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1002 mb |
Tropical Storm Eric 2009 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Eric 2009 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Eric; it stayed over water.
How strong did Eric get in 2009?
Eric peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 993 mb.
When did Eric form and dissipate?
Eric was first tracked on Jan 16 2009 and last tracked on Jan 22 2009, about 6 days in all.