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Tropical Storm Marcia (1989)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
995 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Marcia formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1989 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 995 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-02-28 18:00 | 9.0°S 97.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-03-01 00:00 | 9.2°S 97.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-03-01 06:00 | 9.3°S 97.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-03-01 12:00 | 9.4°S 98.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-03-01 18:00 | 10.1°S 99.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-03-02 00:00 | 11.9°S 101.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1989-03-02 06:00 | 13.8°S 101.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1989-03-02 12:00 | 15.4°S 101.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
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| 1989-03-02 18:00 | 16.3°S 100.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1989-03-03 00:00 | 17.1°S 100.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1989-03-03 06:00 | 17.7°S 99.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1989-03-03 12:00 | 18.4°S 98.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1989-03-03 18:00 | 19.0°S 98.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1989-03-04 00:00 | 19.7°S 97.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1989-03-04 06:00 | 20.8°S 97.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1989-03-04 12:00 | 22.0°S 96.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1989-03-04 18:00 | 23.4°S 96.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-03-05 00:00 | 24.8°S 96.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1989-03-05 06:00 | 26.0°S 97.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1989-03-05 12:00 | 26.9°S 97.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-03-05 18:00 | 28.0°S 97.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-03-06 00:00 | 29.3°S 97.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-03-06 06:00 | 30.1°S 97.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
Tropical Storm Marcia 1989 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Marcia 1989 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Marcia; it stayed over water.
How strong did Marcia get in 1989?
Marcia peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 995 mb.
When did Marcia form and dissipate?
Marcia was first tracked on Feb 28 1989 and last tracked on Mar 6 1989, about 6 days in all.