Tropical Storm 12A (1992)
Track & history
Storm history
This system formed in the North Indian in December 1992 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h). It made landfall near Eyl, Somalia. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSVData source: NOAA NCEI IBTrACS v04r01. IBTrACS v04r01 use constraints.
Gahtan, Jennifer; Knapp, Kenneth R.; Schreck, Carl J. III; Diamond, Howard J.; Kossin, James P.; Kruk, Michael C. (2024). International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) Project, Version 4.01. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Cite the subset used and access date. IBTrACS v04r01 dataset DOI.
| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-12-18 12:00 | 2.6°N 74.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-18 18:00 | 2.7°N 73.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-19 00:00 | 2.9°N 72.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-19 06:00 | 3.3°N 72.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-19 12:00 | 3.6°N 71.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-19 18:00 | 4.0°N 70.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-20 00:00 | 4.4°N 70.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-20 06:00 | 4.7°N 69.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1992-12-20 12:00 | 5.0°N 69.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-20 18:00 | 5.5°N 68.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-21 00:00 | 5.8°N 67.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-21 06:00 | 6.0°N 66.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-21 12:00 | 6.2°N 65.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-21 18:00 | 6.3°N 63.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-22 00:00 | 6.2°N 62.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-22 06:00 | 6.0°N 60.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-22 12:00 | 6.1°N 58.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-22 18:00 | 6.4°N 57.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-23 00:00 | 6.9°N 56.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-23 06:00 | 7.3°N 54.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-23 12:00 | 7.6°N 53.3°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-23 18:00 | 8.0°N 52.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-24 00:00 | 8.2°N 51.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-24 06:00 | 8.6°N 50.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-24 12:00 | 9.0°N 49.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1992-12-24 18:00 | 9.4°N 49.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 12A 1992 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 12A 1992 make landfall?
Yes. 12A made landfall near Eyl, Somalia on Dec 24 1992, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did 12A get in 1992?
12A peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h).
When did 12A form and dissipate?
12A was first tracked on Dec 18 1992 and last tracked on Dec 24 1992, about 6 days in all.