Tropical Storm 20S (1982)
Track & history
Storm history
This system formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1982 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-02-22 12:00 | 22.6°S 36.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-22 18:00 | 23.5°S 36.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-23 00:00 | 24.1°S 37.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-23 06:00 | 24.4°S 38.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-23 12:00 | 24.7°S 40.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-23 18:00 | 25.4°S 41.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-24 00:00 | 26.5°S 42.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-24 06:00 | 27.9°S 43.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
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| 1982-02-24 12:00 | 29.3°S 44.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-24 18:00 | 30.3°S 45.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-25 00:00 | 31.3°S 46.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-25 06:00 | 32.5°S 47.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1982-02-25 12:00 | 33.7°S 48.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 20S 1982 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 20S 1982 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 20S; it stayed over water.
How strong did 20S get in 1982?
20S peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h).
When did 20S form and dissipate?
20S was first tracked on Feb 22 1982 and last tracked on Feb 25 1982, about 3 days in all.