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Tropical Depression 15W (1996)
Track & history
Peak wind
35 mph / 55 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the West Pacific in August 1996 and peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-10 06:00 | 29.0°N 158.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-10 12:00 | 29.7°N 157.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-10 18:00 | 30.4°N 157.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-11 00:00 | 31.2°N 157.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-11 06:00 | 31.6°N 158.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-11 12:00 | 32.1°N 158.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-11 18:00 | 32.4°N 158.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-12 00:00 | 32.7°N 159.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1996-08-12 06:00 | 33.0°N 159.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-12 12:00 | 32.9°N 159.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-12 18:00 | 32.6°N 160.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-13 00:00 | 32.3°N 160.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-13 06:00 | 31.9°N 160.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-13 12:00 | 31.7°N 161.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-13 18:00 | 31.4°N 161.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-14 00:00 | 31.3°N 162.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-14 06:00 | 31.3°N 162.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-14 12:00 | 31.5°N 163.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-14 18:00 | 31.8°N 163.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-15 00:00 | 32.1°N 164.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-15 06:00 | 32.4°N 165.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-15 12:00 | 32.7°N 165.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-15 18:00 | 33.2°N 166.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-16 00:00 | 33.7°N 167.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-16 06:00 | 34.1°N 167.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-16 12:00 | 34.4°N 168.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-16 18:00 | 34.8°N 168.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-17 00:00 | 35.6°N 169.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1996-08-17 06:00 | 36.6°N 169.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Tropical Depression 15W 1996 FAQ
Did Tropical Depression 15W 1996 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 15W; it stayed over water.
How strong did 15W get in 1996?
15W peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h).
When did 15W form and dissipate?
15W was first tracked on Aug 10 1996 and last tracked on Aug 17 1996, about 7 days in all.