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Tropical Storm 1B (2014)
Track & history
Peak wind
45 mph / 75 km/h
Min pressure
993 mb
Dates
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Landfall
Mullaittivu
Storm history
This system formed in the North Indian in January 2014 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb. It made landfall near Mullaittivu, Sri Lanka. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-02 18:00 | 7.6°N 85.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2014-01-03 00:00 | 7.7°N 85.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2014-01-03 06:00 | 7.9°N 84.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-03 12:00 | 8.2°N 84.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-03 18:00 | 8.5°N 84.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2014-01-04 00:00 | 8.8°N 83.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2014-01-04 06:00 | 9.0°N 83.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-04 12:00 | 9.1°N 82.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2014-01-04 18:00 | 9.2°N 82.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2014-01-05 00:00 | 9.3°N 82.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2014-01-05 06:00 | 9.3°N 81.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2014-01-05 12:00 | 9.3°N 81.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-05 18:00 | 9.3°N 81.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-06 00:00 | 9.3°N 81.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-06 06:00 | 9.1°N 80.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2014-01-06 12:00 | 8.8°N 80.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-06 18:00 | 8.4°N 80.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-07 00:00 | 7.9°N 79.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-07 06:00 | 7.6°N 79.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-07 12:00 | 7.4°N 79.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-07 18:00 | 7.5°N 78.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-08 00:00 | 7.7°N 78.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-08 06:00 | 7.8°N 78.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-08 12:00 | 8.0°N 77.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
Tropical Storm 1B 2014 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 1B 2014 make landfall?
Yes. 1B made landfall near Mullaittivu, Sri Lanka on Jan 6 2014, with sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did 1B get in 2014?
1B peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 993 mb.
When did 1B form and dissipate?
1B was first tracked on Jan 2 2014 and last tracked on Jan 8 2014, about 6 days in all.