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ArchivedPeak category 4
Cyclone 2B (1994)
Track & history
Peak wind
145 mph / 230 km/h
Min pressure
940 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Cox’s Bāzār
Storm history
This system formed in the North Indian in April 1994 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It made landfall near Cox’s Bāzār, Bangladesh. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-04-26 18:00 | 7.4°N 95.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-27 00:00 | 7.6°N 95.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-27 06:00 | 7.8°N 94.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-27 12:00 | 8.0°N 94.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-27 18:00 | 8.2°N 93.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-28 00:00 | 8.4°N 93.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-28 06:00 | 8.6°N 92.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-28 12:00 | 8.8°N 92.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
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| 1994-04-28 18:00 | 9.1°N 91.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1994-04-29 00:00 | 9.2°N 91.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1994-04-29 06:00 | 9.5°N 91.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 1994-04-29 12:00 | 10.1°N 90.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1994-04-29 18:00 | 10.5°N 90.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-04-30 00:00 | 11.1°N 90.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-04-30 06:00 | 11.7°N 90.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-04-30 12:00 | 12.3°N 90.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1994-04-30 18:00 | 13.2°N 90.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1994-05-01 00:00 | 14.0°N 90.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1994-05-01 06:00 | 15.2°N 90.3°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1994-05-01 12:00 | 16.3°N 90.6°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 972 mb |
| 1994-05-01 18:00 | 17.3°N 90.8°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 962 mb |
| 1994-05-02 00:00 | 18.6°N 91.3°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 952 mb |
| 1994-05-02 06:00 | 19.6°N 91.6°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 948 mb |
| 1994-05-02 12:00 | 20.7°N 92.1°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1994-05-02 18:00 | 21.7°N 92.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | — |
| 1994-05-03 00:00 | 22.4°N 93.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1994-05-03 06:00 | 23.0°N 94.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1994-05-03 12:00 | 23.5°N 95.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Cyclone 2B 1994 FAQ
Did Cyclone 2B 1994 make landfall?
Yes. 2B made landfall near Cox’s Bāzār, Bangladesh on May 2 1994, with sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did 2B get in 1994?
2B peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 940 mb.
When did 2B form and dissipate?
2B was first tracked on Apr 26 1994 and last tracked on May 3 1994, about 7 days in all.