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Tropical Storm Irina (2012)
Track & history
Peak wind
70 mph / 110 km/h
Min pressure
978 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Ambodivoara
Storm history
Irina formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 2012 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 978 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Ambodivoara, Madagascar and last near Maintirano, Madagascar. The system was tracked for 16 days.
- 2012-02-26 18:00 UTCLandfall near Ambodivoara, Madagascar · 30 mph / 45 km/h
- 2012-03-01 06:00 UTCLandfall near Maintirano, Madagascar · 70 mph / 110 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-25 06:00 | 12.8°S 56.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2012-02-25 12:00 | 12.3°S 55.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-02-25 18:00 | 11.7°S 54.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-02-26 00:00 | 12.1°S 53.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2012-02-26 06:00 | 12.7°S 52.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-02-26 12:00 | 13.3°S 51.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-02-26 18:00 | 13.9°S 49.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-02-27 00:00 | 14.3°S 48.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
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| 2012-02-27 06:00 | 14.8°S 47.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-02-27 12:00 | 15.4°S 46.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-02-27 18:00 | 15.7°S 45.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2012-02-28 00:00 | 15.7°S 45.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-02-28 06:00 | 15.9°S 44.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-02-28 12:00 | 16.0°S 44.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-02-28 18:00 | 16.2°S 43.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2012-02-29 00:00 | 16.3°S 43.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-02-29 06:00 | 16.2°S 43.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-02-29 12:00 | 16.1°S 43.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-02-29 18:00 | 16.6°S 43.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-01 00:00 | 17.2°S 43.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-01 06:00 | 18.2°S 44.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-01 12:00 | 19.7°S 43.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-01 18:00 | 21.0°S 43.3°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-02 00:00 | 22.3°S 42.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-03-02 06:00 | 23.5°S 41.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-03-02 12:00 | 24.3°S 40.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2012-03-02 18:00 | 25.0°S 39.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-03 00:00 | 25.3°S 37.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-03-03 06:00 | 25.5°S 36.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-03 12:00 | 25.5°S 35.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-03-03 18:00 | 25.8°S 34.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-04 00:00 | 26.0°S 34.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-04 06:00 | 26.4°S 34.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-04 12:00 | 27.4°S 34.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-04 18:00 | 28.6°S 34.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-03-05 00:00 | 29.7°S 34.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-03-05 06:00 | 30.3°S 35.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-03-05 12:00 | 30.5°S 35.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-03-05 18:00 | 30.4°S 37.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-06 00:00 | 30.5°S 38.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-06 06:00 | 30.7°S 38.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-03-06 12:00 | 30.4°S 39.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-06 18:00 | 30.1°S 40.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-07 00:00 | 29.7°S 41.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-07 06:00 | 29.4°S 41.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-07 12:00 | 29.4°S 40.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-07 18:00 | 29.4°S 40.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-08 00:00 | 29.4°S 40.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-03-08 06:00 | 29.5°S 40.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-08 12:00 | 29.7°S 40.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-08 18:00 | 29.5°S 39.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-09 00:00 | 29.3°S 39.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-03-09 06:00 | 29.4°S 38.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-09 12:00 | 29.5°S 37.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-09 18:00 | 29.5°S 37.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-03-10 00:00 | 29.3°S 36.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-03-10 06:00 | 29.1°S 36.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-03-10 12:00 | 28.7°S 35.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-03-10 18:00 | 28.0°S 36.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2012-03-11 00:00 | 27.2°S 35.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-03-11 06:00 | 26.4°S 35.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-03-11 12:00 | 25.1°S 35.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2012-03-11 18:00 | 24.1°S 35.5°E | — | — | 1009 mb |
| 2012-03-12 00:00 | 23.5°S 35.0°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 2012-03-12 06:00 | 23.0°S 34.9°E | — | — | — |
Tropical Storm Irina 2012 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Irina 2012 make landfall?
Yes. Irina made landfall near Ambodivoara, Madagascar on Feb 26 2012, and near Maintirano, Madagascar on Mar 1 2012, with sustained winds of 30 mph (45 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Irina get in 2012?
Irina peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 978 mb.
When did Irina form and dissipate?
Irina was first tracked on Feb 25 2012 and last tracked on Mar 12 2012, about 16 days in all.