Cyclone Pancho (1986)

Track & history

Peak wind

75 mph / 120 km/h

Min pressure

976 mb

Dates

Jan 18 – Jan 22

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Pancho formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1986 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 976 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1986-01-18 00:00	14.4°S 107.7°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1002 mb
1986-01-18 06:00	13.9°S 108.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1002 mb
1986-01-18 12:00	13.8°S 108.9°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	999 mb
1986-01-18 18:00	13.7°S 109.5°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	998 mb
1986-01-19 00:00	13.9°S 110.4°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	995 mb
1986-01-19 06:00	14.0°S 111.2°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	990 mb
1986-01-19 12:00	14.1°S 111.9°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	984 mb
1986-01-19 18:00	13.9°S 113.1°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	978 mb

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1986-01-20 00:00	13.7°S 114.2°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	976 mb
1986-01-20 06:00	14.4°S 114.5°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	978 mb
1986-01-20 12:00	14.8°S 114.3°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	980 mb
1986-01-20 18:00	14.7°S 114.0°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	980 mb
1986-01-21 00:00	14.4°S 113.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	980 mb
1986-01-21 06:00	15.0°S 113.6°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1986-01-21 12:00	16.5°S 112.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	992 mb
1986-01-21 18:00	17.8°S 111.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1002 mb
1986-01-22 00:00	18.6°S 110.2°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	—

Cyclone Pancho 1986 FAQ

Did Cyclone Pancho 1986 make landfall?

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

How strong did Pancho get in 1986?

Pancho peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 976 mb.

When did Pancho form and dissipate?

Pancho was first tracked on Jan 18 1986 and last tracked on Jan 22 1986, about 4 days in all.