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ArchivedPeak category 4
Cyclone Farida (1992)
Track & history
Peak wind
140 mph / 220 km/h
Min pressure
941 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Farida formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1992 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 941 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-02-23 12:00 | 11.3°S 86.4°E | — | — | — |
| 1992-02-23 18:00 | 11.5°S 84.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-24 00:00 | 11.9°S 84.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-24 06:00 | 12.3°S 83.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-24 12:00 | 12.6°S 83.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-24 18:00 | 13.1°S 82.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-25 00:00 | 13.6°S 82.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-25 06:00 | 14.0°S 81.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
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| 1992-02-25 12:00 | 14.6°S 81.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-25 18:00 | 15.1°S 81.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-26 00:00 | 15.6°S 81.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-26 06:00 | 16.0°S 80.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-26 12:00 | 16.4°S 80.5°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-26 18:00 | 16.8°S 80.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1992-02-27 00:00 | 17.2°S 79.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 966 mb |
| 1992-02-27 06:00 | 17.6°S 79.4°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 959 mb |
| 1992-02-27 12:00 | 17.9°S 78.8°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 954 mb |
| 1992-02-27 18:00 | 18.1°S 78.0°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 954 mb |
| 1992-02-28 00:00 | 18.1°S 77.4°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 954 mb |
| 1992-02-28 06:00 | 18.3°S 76.8°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 954 mb |
| 1992-02-28 12:00 | 18.7°S 76.3°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 941 mb |
| 1992-02-28 18:00 | 18.9°S 75.7°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 941 mb |
| 1992-02-29 00:00 | 19.2°S 75.0°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 941 mb |
| 1992-02-29 06:00 | 19.5°S 74.7°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 948 mb |
| 1992-02-29 12:00 | 20.0°S 74.2°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 948 mb |
| 1992-02-29 18:00 | 20.4°S 73.7°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 954 mb |
| 1992-03-01 00:00 | 20.8°S 73.1°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 954 mb |
| 1992-03-01 06:00 | 21.3°S 72.4°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 954 mb |
| 1992-03-01 12:00 | 21.7°S 71.7°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 966 mb |
| 1992-03-01 18:00 | 22.1°S 70.7°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1992-03-02 00:00 | 22.7°S 69.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1992-03-02 06:00 | 23.2°S 68.0°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1992-03-02 12:00 | 23.7°S 66.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1992-03-02 18:00 | 24.3°S 65.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1992-03-03 00:00 | 25.1°S 64.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1992-03-03 06:00 | 26.0°S 63.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1992-03-03 12:00 | 26.7°S 62.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1992-03-03 18:00 | 26.8°S 62.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1992-03-04 00:00 | 25.5°S 62.1°E | — | — | — |
| 1992-03-04 06:00 | 24.9°S 61.2°E | — | — | — |
| 1992-03-04 12:00 | 23.9°S 60.3°E | — | — | — |
Cyclone Farida 1992 FAQ
Did Cyclone Farida 1992 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Farida; it stayed over water.
How strong did Farida get in 1992?
Farida peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 941 mb.
When did Farida form and dissipate?
Farida was first tracked on Feb 23 1992 and last tracked on Mar 4 1992, about 10 days in all.