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Tropical Storm 2A (1998)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the North Indian in May 1998 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 2 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-27 06:00 | 11.2°N 61.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-05-27 12:00 | 11.9°N 60.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-05-27 18:00 | 12.5°N 60.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-05-28 00:00 | 12.8°N 60.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1998-05-28 06:00 | 13.4°N 59.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1998-05-28 12:00 | 13.6°N 59.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1998-05-28 18:00 | 13.9°N 59.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-05-29 00:00 | 14.3°N 59.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 2A 1998 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 2A 1998 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 2A; it stayed over water.
How strong did 2A get in 1998?
2A peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
When did 2A form and dissipate?
2A was first tracked on May 27 1998 and last tracked on May 29 1998, about 2 days in all.