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Tropical Storm Maria (2012)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
982 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Maria formed in the West Pacific in October 2012 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-12 18:00 | 16.2°N 147.2°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 2012-10-13 00:00 | 16.3°N 146.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2012-10-13 06:00 | 16.6°N 146.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2012-10-13 12:00 | 17.0°N 145.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-10-13 18:00 | 17.2°N 145.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-10-14 00:00 | 17.4°N 144.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-10-14 06:00 | 17.5°N 143.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-10-14 12:00 | 17.8°N 143.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2012-10-14 18:00 | 18.5°N 142.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-10-15 00:00 | 19.4°N 141.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-10-15 06:00 | 20.9°N 141.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-10-15 12:00 | 22.8°N 141.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-10-15 18:00 | 24.3°N 140.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-10-16 00:00 | 25.5°N 140.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2012-10-16 06:00 | 26.8°N 141.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-10-16 12:00 | 27.5°N 141.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-10-16 18:00 | 28.3°N 142.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-10-17 00:00 | 28.8°N 143.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-10-17 06:00 | 29.5°N 144.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2012-10-17 12:00 | 30.2°N 146.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-10-17 18:00 | 31.1°N 148.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-10-18 00:00 | 31.5°N 150.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-10-18 06:00 | 32.0°N 152.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-10-18 12:00 | 31.9°N 155.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-10-18 18:00 | 31.6°N 156.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-10-19 00:00 | 31.4°N 157.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-10-19 06:00 | 31.2°N 158.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-10-19 12:00 | 31.2°N 159.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-10-19 18:00 | 31.6°N 160.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-10-20 00:00 | 32.1°N 161.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
Tropical Storm Maria 2012 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Maria 2012 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Maria; it stayed over water.
How strong did Maria get in 2012?
Maria peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 982 mb.
When did Maria form and dissipate?
Maria was first tracked on Oct 12 2012 and last tracked on Oct 20 2012, about 7 days in all.