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Tropical Storm Hector (1986)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
982 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Yes
Storm history
Hector formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1986 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. The system was tracked for 7 days.
- 1986-01-19 17:00 UTCLandfall · 40 mph / 65 km/h
- 1986-01-22 18:00 UTCLandfall · 50 mph / 85 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-01-17 06:00 | 12.3°S 130.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1986-01-17 12:00 | 12.7°S 129.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1986-01-17 18:00 | 12.9°S 129.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1986-01-18 00:00 | 12.6°S 129.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1986-01-18 06:00 | 12.8°S 128.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-01-18 12:00 | 13.0°S 128.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1986-01-18 18:00 | 13.2°S 128.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1986-01-19 00:00 | 13.3°S 128.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 983 mb |
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| 1986-01-19 06:00 | 13.5°S 128.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1986-01-19 12:00 | 14.2°S 128.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 983 mb |
| 1986-01-19 18:00 | 14.7°S 127.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-01-20 00:00 | 15.3°S 127.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-01-20 06:00 | 15.8°S 126.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1986-01-20 12:00 | 16.3°S 126.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1986-01-20 18:00 | 16.7°S 125.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1986-01-21 00:00 | 17.0°S 125.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1986-01-21 06:00 | 17.2°S 124.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1986-01-21 12:00 | 17.3°S 124.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1986-01-21 18:00 | 17.3°S 124.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1986-01-22 00:00 | 17.3°S 124.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 1986-01-22 06:00 | 17.3°S 123.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1986-01-22 12:00 | 17.3°S 123.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1986-01-22 18:00 | 17.4°S 123.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1986-01-23 00:00 | 17.6°S 123.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-01-23 06:00 | 17.8°S 123.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1986-01-23 12:00 | 18.2°S 124.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1986-01-23 18:00 | 18.6°S 124.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1986-01-24 00:00 | 19.1°S 125.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1986-01-24 06:00 | 20.0°S 126.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 995 mb |
Tropical Storm Hector 1986 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Hector 1986 make landfall?
The best track records Hector crossing land, but not near a sizeable town.
How strong did Hector get in 1986?
Hector peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 982 mb.
When did Hector form and dissipate?
Hector was first tracked on Jan 17 1986 and last tracked on Jan 24 1986, about 7 days in all.