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Tropical Storm Gloria (2000)
Track & history
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h
Min pressure
985 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Sambava
Storm history
Gloria formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 2000 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Sambava, Madagascar and last near Inhambane, Mozambique. The system was tracked for 13 days.
- 2000-03-01 18:00 UTCLandfall near Sambava, Madagascar · 60 mph / 95 km/h
- 2000-03-09 00:00 UTCLandfall near Inhambane, Mozambique · 35 mph / 55 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-27 00:00 | 13.8°S 62.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 2000-02-27 06:00 | 13.8°S 62.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 2000-02-27 12:00 | 13.7°S 61.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2000-02-27 18:00 | 13.6°S 60.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2000-02-28 00:00 | 13.5°S 60.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2000-02-28 06:00 | 13.4°S 59.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2000-02-28 12:00 | 13.2°S 58.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2000-02-28 18:00 | 13.0°S 57.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 999 mb |
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| 2000-02-29 00:00 | 12.9°S 56.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2000-02-29 06:00 | 12.6°S 55.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2000-02-29 12:00 | 12.2°S 54.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2000-02-29 18:00 | 12.3°S 52.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2000-03-01 00:00 | 12.6°S 51.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2000-03-01 06:00 | 12.9°S 51.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2000-03-01 12:00 | 13.4°S 50.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2000-03-01 18:00 | 13.9°S 50.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2000-03-02 00:00 | 14.6°S 49.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-02 06:00 | 15.3°S 49.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-02 12:00 | 16.0°S 48.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-02 18:00 | 16.6°S 47.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-03 00:00 | 17.2°S 46.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-03 06:00 | 17.6°S 46.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-03 12:00 | 18.0°S 46.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-03 18:00 | 18.2°S 45.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 2000-03-04 00:00 | 18.5°S 45.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2000-03-04 06:00 | 18.9°S 44.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-04 12:00 | 19.3°S 44.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-04 18:00 | 19.7°S 44.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2000-03-05 00:00 | 20.0°S 43.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2000-03-05 06:00 | 20.3°S 43.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2000-03-05 12:00 | 20.4°S 43.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-05 18:00 | 20.6°S 42.6°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-06 00:00 | 20.7°S 42.3°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-06 06:00 | 20.9°S 42.1°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-06 12:00 | 21.0°S 41.9°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-06 18:00 | 21.2°S 41.6°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-07 00:00 | 21.2°S 41.1°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-07 06:00 | 21.5°S 40.6°E | — | — | 1007 mb |
| 2000-03-07 12:00 | 22.0°S 40.0°E | — | — | 1007 mb |
| 2000-03-07 18:00 | 22.3°S 39.2°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2000-03-08 00:00 | 22.4°S 38.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2000-03-08 06:00 | 22.9°S 37.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2000-03-08 12:00 | 23.8°S 36.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2000-03-08 18:00 | 24.2°S 36.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2000-03-09 00:00 | 24.0°S 35.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2000-03-09 06:00 | 23.9°S 34.6°E | — | — | — |
| 2000-03-09 12:00 | 23.8°S 33.7°E | — | — | — |
| 2000-03-09 18:00 | 23.9°S 33.5°E | — | — | — |
| 2000-03-10 00:00 | 24.0°S 33.5°E | — | — | — |
| 2000-03-10 06:00 | 24.3°S 33.5°E | — | — | — |
| 2000-03-10 12:00 | 24.4°S 33.6°E | — | — | — |
Tropical Storm Gloria 2000 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Gloria 2000 make landfall?
Yes. Gloria made landfall near Sambava, Madagascar on Mar 1 2000, and near Inhambane, Mozambique on Mar 9 2000, with sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Gloria get in 2000?
Gloria peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985 mb.
When did Gloria form and dissipate?
Gloria was first tracked on Feb 27 2000 and last tracked on Mar 10 2000, about 13 days in all.