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Cyclone Fanja (1984)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
975 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Fanja formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1984 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-01-22 06:00 | 7.9°S 85.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1984-01-22 12:00 | 8.1°S 86.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1984-01-22 18:00 | 8.5°S 88.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1984-01-23 00:00 | 9.0°S 89.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1984-01-23 06:00 | 9.6°S 90.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1984-01-23 12:00 | 10.4°S 90.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1984-01-23 18:00 | 11.3°S 90.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1984-01-24 00:00 | 12.2°S 90.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 995 mb |
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| 1984-01-24 06:00 | 13.2°S 90.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1984-01-24 12:00 | 14.1°S 89.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1984-01-24 18:00 | 14.3°S 88.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1984-01-25 00:00 | 14.4°S 87.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1984-01-25 06:00 | 14.6°S 86.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1984-01-25 12:00 | 14.7°S 85.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1984-01-25 18:00 | 14.9°S 85.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1984-01-26 00:00 | 15.1°S 84.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1984-01-26 06:00 | 15.1°S 83.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1984-01-26 12:00 | 15.1°S 83.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1984-01-26 18:00 | 15.0°S 82.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1984-01-27 00:00 | 15.0°S 81.5°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1984-01-27 06:00 | 15.2°S 80.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1984-01-27 12:00 | 15.5°S 79.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1984-01-27 18:00 | 15.9°S 79.1°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1984-01-28 00:00 | 16.3°S 78.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1984-01-28 06:00 | 16.4°S 77.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1984-01-28 12:00 | 16.5°S 76.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1984-01-28 18:00 | 16.7°S 75.1°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1984-01-29 00:00 | 17.1°S 74.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1984-01-29 06:00 | 17.9°S 73.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1984-01-29 12:00 | 18.7°S 72.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1984-01-29 18:00 | 19.5°S 71.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1984-01-30 00:00 | 19.9°S 70.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1984-01-30 06:00 | 20.6°S 69.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
Cyclone Fanja 1984 FAQ
Did Cyclone Fanja 1984 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Fanja; it stayed over water.
How strong did Fanja get in 1984?
Fanja peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 975 mb.
When did Fanja form and dissipate?
Fanja was first tracked on Jan 22 1984 and last tracked on Jan 30 1984, about 8 days in all.