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Tropical Storm Kay (2016)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
1000 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Kay formed in the East Pacific in August 2016 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-17 00:00 | 12.4°N 106.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2016-08-17 06:00 | 13.1°N 106.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2016-08-17 12:00 | 13.8°N 107.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2016-08-17 18:00 | 14.6°N 107.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2016-08-18 00:00 | 15.4°N 108.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2016-08-18 06:00 | 16.2°N 108.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2016-08-18 12:00 | 16.9°N 109.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2016-08-18 18:00 | 17.4°N 109.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
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| 2016-08-19 00:00 | 17.7°N 110.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2016-08-19 06:00 | 18.0°N 110.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2016-08-19 12:00 | 18.3°N 111.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2016-08-19 18:00 | 18.6°N 111.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2016-08-20 00:00 | 19.1°N 111.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2016-08-20 06:00 | 19.5°N 112.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2016-08-20 12:00 | 19.8°N 112.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2016-08-20 18:00 | 20.1°N 112.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2016-08-21 00:00 | 20.4°N 113.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2016-08-21 06:00 | 20.7°N 113.7°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2016-08-21 12:00 | 21.0°N 114.4°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2016-08-21 18:00 | 21.3°N 115.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2016-08-22 00:00 | 21.6°N 115.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2016-08-22 06:00 | 21.8°N 116.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2016-08-22 12:00 | 21.9°N 116.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2016-08-22 18:00 | 21.9°N 117.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2016-08-23 00:00 | 21.9°N 118.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2016-08-23 06:00 | 22.1°N 119.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2016-08-23 12:00 | 22.6°N 119.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2016-08-23 18:00 | 23.2°N 120.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2016-08-24 00:00 | 23.5°N 121.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2016-08-24 06:00 | 23.7°N 122.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2016-08-24 12:00 | 23.8°N 123.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 2016-08-24 18:00 | 23.9°N 124.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2016-08-25 00:00 | 23.9°N 125.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2016-08-25 06:00 | 23.8°N 126.6°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 2016-08-25 12:00 | 23.8°N 127.7°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 2016-08-25 18:00 | 23.7°N 128.7°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 2016-08-26 00:00 | 23.6°N 129.7°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 2016-08-26 06:00 | 23.5°N 130.7°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
Tropical Storm Kay 2016 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Kay 2016 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Kay; it stayed over water.
How strong did Kay get in 2016?
Kay peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1000 mb.
When did Kay form and dissipate?
Kay was first tracked on Aug 17 2016 and last tracked on Aug 26 2016, about 9 days in all.