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Tropical Storm Pakhar (2012)
Track & history
Peak wind
70 mph / 110 km/h
Min pressure
978 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Thị Trấn Ngải Giao
Storm history
Pakhar formed in the West Pacific in March 2012 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 978 mb. It made landfall near Thị Trấn Ngải Giao, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-26 00:00 | 9.7°N 115.6°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 2012-03-26 06:00 | 9.6°N 115.3°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 2012-03-26 12:00 | 9.6°N 115.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 2012-03-26 18:00 | 9.4°N 114.8°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 2012-03-27 00:00 | 9.4°N 114.5°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 2012-03-27 06:00 | 9.4°N 114.3°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 2012-03-27 12:00 | 9.4°N 114.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 2012-03-27 18:00 | 9.4°N 113.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1008 mb |
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| 2012-03-28 00:00 | 9.4°N 113.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-03-28 06:00 | 9.4°N 113.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-03-28 12:00 | 9.4°N 112.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-03-28 18:00 | 9.5°N 112.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-03-29 00:00 | 9.6°N 112.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-03-29 06:00 | 9.6°N 112.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-03-29 12:00 | 9.7°N 111.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-29 18:00 | 9.7°N 111.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-03-30 00:00 | 9.7°N 111.4°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-30 06:00 | 9.7°N 111.1°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-30 12:00 | 9.7°N 110.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-30 18:00 | 9.7°N 110.5°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-03-31 00:00 | 9.7°N 110.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2012-03-31 06:00 | 9.7°N 109.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-31 12:00 | 9.7°N 109.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-03-31 18:00 | 9.7°N 108.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2012-04-01 00:00 | 9.9°N 108.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-04-01 06:00 | 10.1°N 107.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-04-01 12:00 | 10.7°N 107.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2012-04-01 18:00 | 11.1°N 106.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-04-02 00:00 | 11.7°N 106.5°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2012-04-02 06:00 | 12.2°N 106.1°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
Tropical Storm Pakhar 2012 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Pakhar 2012 make landfall?
Yes. Pakhar made landfall near Thị Trấn Ngải Giao, Vietnam on Apr 1 2012, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Pakhar get in 2012?
Pakhar peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 978 mb.
When did Pakhar form and dissipate?
Pakhar was first tracked on Mar 26 2012 and last tracked on Apr 2 2012, about 7 days in all.