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Tropical Storm Gavin (1985)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
985 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Gavin formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1985 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-03-02 12:00 | 14.9°S 169.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1985-03-02 18:00 | 15.1°S 170.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1985-03-03 00:00 | 15.2°S 170.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1985-03-03 06:00 | 15.2°S 170.4°E | — | — | — |
| 1985-03-03 12:00 | 15.6°S 170.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1985-03-03 18:00 | 15.9°S 170.5°E | — | — | — |
| 1985-03-04 00:00 | 16.3°S 170.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1985-03-04 06:00 | 16.8°S 171.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1985-03-04 12:00 | 17.2°S 171.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1985-03-04 18:00 | 17.8°S 172.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-05 00:00 | 18.6°S 172.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1985-03-05 06:00 | 19.4°S 173.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-05 12:00 | 20.3°S 174.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1985-03-05 18:00 | 21.1°S 175.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-06 00:00 | 21.9°S 175.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1985-03-06 06:00 | 22.6°S 176.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-06 12:00 | 23.2°S 177.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1985-03-06 18:00 | 23.8°S 178.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-07 00:00 | 24.3°S 179.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1985-03-07 06:00 | 24.8°S 179.4°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-07 12:00 | 25.4°S 178.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1985-03-07 18:00 | 26.1°S 177.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-08 00:00 | 27.3°S 176.2°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1985-03-08 06:00 | 29.2°S 174.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-08 12:00 | 31.6°S 171.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1985-03-08 18:00 | 34.9°S 168.2°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1985-03-09 00:00 | 39.0°S 164.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1985-03-09 06:00 | 41.8°S 161.1°W | — | — | — |
| 1985-03-09 12:00 | 44.0°S 159.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 987 mb |
Tropical Storm Gavin 1985 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Gavin 1985 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Gavin; it stayed over water.
How strong did Gavin get in 1985?
Gavin peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985 mb.
When did Gavin form and dissipate?
Gavin was first tracked on Mar 2 1985 and last tracked on Mar 9 1985, about 7 days in all.