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Tropical Storm 2S (1998)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Southern Hemisphere in September 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 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-27 12:00 | 5.4°S 83.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-27 18:00 | 5.4°S 83.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-28 00:00 | 5.7°S 82.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-28 06:00 | 6.2°S 81.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-28 12:00 | 7.4°S 80.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-28 18:00 | 8.0°S 79.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-29 00:00 | 8.3°S 79.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-29 06:00 | 8.6°S 78.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
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| 1998-09-29 12:00 | 8.8°S 77.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-29 18:00 | 9.0°S 77.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-30 00:00 | 9.3°S 77.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-30 06:00 | 9.7°S 76.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-30 12:00 | 10.1°S 75.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-09-30 18:00 | 10.6°S 74.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-01 00:00 | 11.2°S 73.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-01 06:00 | 12.1°S 72.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-01 12:00 | 12.9°S 71.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-01 18:00 | 14.0°S 70.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-02 00:00 | 15.0°S 70.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-02 06:00 | 15.4°S 70.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-02 12:00 | 15.9°S 70.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-10-02 18:00 | 16.2°S 69.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 2S 1998 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 2S 1998 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 2S; it stayed over water.
How strong did 2S get in 1998?
2S peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
When did 2S form and dissipate?
2S was first tracked on Sep 27 1998 and last tracked on Oct 2 1998, about 5 days in all.