Tropical Storm Molave (2015)

Track & history

Peak wind

50 mph / 85 km/h

Min pressure

986 mb

Dates

Aug 6 – Aug 18

Landfall

None

All storms named Molave

Storm history

Molave formed in the West Pacific in August 2015 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 986 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 12 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2015-08-06 00:00	17.6°N 149.3°E	—	—	1004 mb
2015-08-06 06:00	18.7°N 148.9°E	—	—	1002 mb
2015-08-06 12:00	19.6°N 148.7°E	—	—	1002 mb
2015-08-06 18:00	20.5°N 148.3°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1003 mb
2015-08-07 00:00	21.4°N 147.9°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1002 mb
2015-08-07 06:00	22.6°N 147.3°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
2015-08-07 12:00	23.9°N 146.5°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2015-08-07 18:00	25.1°N 145.7°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb

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2015-08-08 00:00	26.0°N 144.4°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-08 06:00	26.3°N 143.5°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-08 12:00	26.5°N 142.3°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-08 18:00	26.9°N 141.5°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-09 00:00	27.2°N 140.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-09 06:00	27.8°N 140.8°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-09 12:00	28.6°N 140.6°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-09 18:00	29.2°N 140.4°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-10 00:00	29.8°N 140.4°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-10 06:00	30.4°N 140.7°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-10 12:00	30.8°N 141.1°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-10 18:00	31.2°N 141.8°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-11 00:00	31.5°N 142.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-11 06:00	32.1°N 143.6°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	989 mb
2015-08-11 12:00	32.4°N 144.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-11 18:00	33.0°N 145.9°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-12 00:00	33.4°N 147.1°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-12 06:00	33.7°N 148.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-12 12:00	33.9°N 150.0°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-12 18:00	34.1°N 151.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-13 00:00	35.1°N 153.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2015-08-13 06:00	35.9°N 155.3°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-13 12:00	36.5°N 157.0°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-13 18:00	37.1°N 159.3°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-14 00:00	37.4°N 161.7°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2015-08-14 06:00	38.4°N 165.3°E	—	—	990 mb
2015-08-14 12:00	39.1°N 167.5°E	—	—	988 mb
2015-08-14 18:00	39.4°N 169.4°E	—	—	986 mb
2015-08-15 00:00	40.0°N 170.5°E	—	—	988 mb
2015-08-15 06:00	40.6°N 171.4°E	—	—	990 mb
2015-08-15 12:00	40.8°N 171.1°E	—	—	990 mb
2015-08-15 18:00	40.2°N 170.9°E	—	—	992 mb
2015-08-16 00:00	39.4°N 171.4°E	—	—	996 mb
2015-08-16 06:00	38.7°N 172.4°E	—	—	996 mb
2015-08-16 12:00	38.5°N 174.2°E	—	—	1000 mb
2015-08-16 18:00	38.3°N 175.5°E	—	—	1000 mb
2015-08-17 00:00	38.1°N 176.8°E	—	—	1002 mb
2015-08-17 06:00	38.6°N 177.8°E	—	—	1004 mb
2015-08-17 12:00	39.2°N 178.4°E	—	—	1006 mb
2015-08-17 18:00	39.5°N 179.9°E	—	—	1006 mb
2015-08-18 00:00	40.1°N 179.5°W	—	—	—

Tropical Storm Molave 2015 FAQ

Did Tropical Storm Molave 2015 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Molave; it stayed over water.

How strong did Molave get in 2015?

Molave peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 986 mb.

When did Molave form and dissipate?

Molave was first tracked on Aug 6 2015 and last tracked on Aug 18 2015, about 12 days in all.