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Tropical Storm Iris (1999)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Iris formed in the West Pacific in February 1999 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-02-13 18:00 | 11.2°N 137.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-14 00:00 | 11.0°N 137.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-14 06:00 | 11.0°N 136.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-14 12:00 | 11.2°N 136.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-14 18:00 | 11.2°N 136.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-15 00:00 | 11.2°N 135.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-15 06:00 | 11.3°N 135.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-15 12:00 | 11.4°N 134.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
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| 1999-02-15 18:00 | 11.5°N 134.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-16 00:00 | 11.7°N 133.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-16 06:00 | 11.7°N 132.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-16 12:00 | 11.7°N 132.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-16 18:00 | 11.7°N 131.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-17 00:00 | 11.8°N 130.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-17 06:00 | 12.1°N 130.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-17 12:00 | 12.5°N 129.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-17 18:00 | 12.8°N 128.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-18 00:00 | 13.2°N 128.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-18 06:00 | 13.6°N 127.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-18 12:00 | 14.1°N 127.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-18 18:00 | 14.7°N 127.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-02-19 00:00 | 15.2°N 127.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm Iris 1999 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Iris 1999 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Iris; it stayed over water.
How strong did Iris get in 1999?
Iris peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
When did Iris form and dissipate?
Iris was first tracked on Feb 13 1999 and last tracked on Feb 19 1999, about 5 days in all.