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Tropical Storm Maarutha (2017)
Track & history
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h
Min pressure
985 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Taungup
Storm history
Maarutha formed in the North Indian in April 2017 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It made landfall near Taungup, Myanmar. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-14 00:00 | 8.2°N 85.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2017-04-14 06:00 | 9.4°N 86.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2017-04-14 12:00 | 10.5°N 86.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2017-04-14 18:00 | 11.3°N 87.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2017-04-15 00:00 | 12.2°N 88.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2017-04-15 06:00 | 13.3°N 89.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2017-04-15 12:00 | 14.3°N 90.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2017-04-15 18:00 | 15.1°N 91.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2017-04-16 00:00 | 16.0°N 92.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-04-16 06:00 | 17.2°N 92.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-04-16 12:00 | 18.1°N 93.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2017-04-16 18:00 | 18.8°N 94.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2017-04-17 00:00 | 19.8°N 95.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
Tropical Storm Maarutha 2017 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Maarutha 2017 make landfall?
Yes. Maarutha made landfall near Taungup, Myanmar on Apr 16 2017, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Maarutha get in 2017?
Maarutha peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985 mb.
When did Maarutha form and dissipate?
Maarutha was first tracked on Apr 14 2017 and last tracked on Apr 17 2017, about 3 days in all.