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ArchivedPeak category 1
Cyclone Hina (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
965 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Hina formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1997 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 965 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-12 00:00 | 12.9°S 175.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-12 06:00 | 12.8°S 175.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-12 12:00 | 12.7°S 175.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-12 18:00 | 12.6°S 175.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-13 00:00 | 12.3°S 176.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-03-13 06:00 | 11.9°S 176.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-13 12:00 | 11.5°S 176.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-13 18:00 | 11.0°S 176.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
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| 1997-03-14 00:00 | 10.6°S 176.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-14 06:00 | 10.5°S 177.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-14 12:00 | 10.9°S 178.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-14 18:00 | 11.8°S 179.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-15 00:00 | 12.8°S 179.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1997-03-15 06:00 | 14.0°S 178.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-15 12:00 | 15.4°S 177.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1997-03-15 18:00 | 16.8°S 177.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-16 00:00 | 18.8°S 176.7°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-03-16 06:00 | 20.5°S 175.7°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-16 12:00 | 22.3°S 174.7°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-03-16 18:00 | 24.1°S 173.2°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-03-17 00:00 | 25.3°S 171.7°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-17 06:00 | 26.5°S 169.9°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-17 12:00 | 27.8°S 167.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-17 18:00 | 29.0°S 165.6°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-18 00:00 | 30.4°S 163.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-03-18 06:00 | 31.8°S 161.6°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-18 12:00 | 32.9°S 160.1°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-18 18:00 | 34.0°S 158.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1997-03-19 00:00 | 35.0°S 156.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-19 06:00 | 36.0°S 153.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-03-19 12:00 | 37.0°S 151.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1997-03-19 18:00 | 38.0°S 149.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-03-20 00:00 | 39.0°S 144.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-03-20 06:00 | 39.0°S 141.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-03-20 12:00 | 39.0°S 138.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-03-20 18:00 | 39.0°S 135.0°W | — | — | — |
| 1997-03-21 00:00 | 39.0°S 132.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-03-21 06:00 | 39.0°S 129.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
Cyclone Hina 1997 FAQ
Did Cyclone Hina 1997 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Hina; it stayed over water.
How strong did Hina get in 1997?
Hina peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 965 mb.
When did Hina form and dissipate?
Hina was first tracked on Mar 12 1997 and last tracked on Mar 21 1997, about 9 days in all.