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Tropical Storm 12S (1996)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1996 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-02-05 18:00 | 8.5°S 94.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-06 00:00 | 9.0°S 94.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-06 06:00 | 9.4°S 94.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-06 12:00 | 9.9°S 94.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-06 18:00 | 10.3°S 94.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-07 00:00 | 10.5°S 93.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-07 06:00 | 10.8°S 93.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-07 12:00 | 10.9°S 92.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
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| 1996-02-07 18:00 | 11.1°S 92.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-08 00:00 | 11.4°S 91.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-08 06:00 | 11.8°S 91.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-08 12:00 | 12.0°S 91.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-08 18:00 | 12.2°S 91.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-09 00:00 | 12.4°S 91.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-09 06:00 | 12.6°S 91.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-09 12:00 | 12.7°S 91.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-09 18:00 | 12.8°S 90.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-10 00:00 | 12.9°S 90.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-10 06:00 | 12.9°S 89.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-02-10 12:00 | 12.8°S 88.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 12S 1996 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 12S 1996 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 12S; it stayed over water.
How strong did 12S get in 1996?
12S peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
When did 12S form and dissipate?
12S was first tracked on Feb 5 1996 and last tracked on Feb 10 1996, about 5 days in all.