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Tropical Storm 3P (2001)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
997 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Merauke
Storm history
This system formed in the Southern Hemisphere in November 2001 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 997 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Merauke, Indonesia and last near Dobo, Indonesia. The system was tracked for 7 days.
- 2001-11-17 21:00 UTCLandfall near Merauke, Indonesia · 30 mph / 45 km/h
- 2001-11-20 00:00 UTCLandfall near Dobo, Indonesia · 30 mph / 45 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-16 00:00 | 10.5°S 145.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2001-11-16 06:00 | 10.2°S 144.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2001-11-16 12:00 | 9.8°S 143.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2001-11-16 18:00 | 9.3°S 143.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2001-11-17 00:00 | 8.8°S 142.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-17 06:00 | 8.6°S 141.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2001-11-17 12:00 | 8.6°S 140.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2001-11-17 18:00 | 8.5°S 140.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
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| 2001-11-18 00:00 | 7.7°S 139.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-18 06:00 | 7.2°S 139.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-18 12:00 | 6.8°S 138.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-18 18:00 | 6.6°S 138.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-19 00:00 | 6.6°S 137.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-19 06:00 | 6.7°S 137.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-19 12:00 | 6.8°S 136.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-19 18:00 | 6.6°S 135.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-20 00:00 | 6.5°S 134.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-20 06:00 | 6.5°S 133.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-20 12:00 | 6.5°S 132.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-20 18:00 | 6.5°S 131.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-11-21 00:00 | 6.5°S 130.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2001-11-21 06:00 | 6.6°S 129.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-11-21 12:00 | 6.7°S 128.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-11-21 18:00 | 6.6°S 127.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-11-22 00:00 | 6.4°S 127.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-11-22 06:00 | 6.2°S 126.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-11-22 12:00 | 6.0°S 126.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-11-22 18:00 | 5.8°S 126.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-11-23 00:00 | 5.6°S 125.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
Tropical Storm 3P 2001 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 3P 2001 make landfall?
Yes. 3P made landfall near Merauke, Indonesia on Nov 17 2001, and near Dobo, Indonesia on Nov 20 2001, with sustained winds of 30 mph (45 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did 3P get in 2001?
3P peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 997 mb.
When did 3P form and dissipate?
3P was first tracked on Nov 16 2001 and last tracked on Nov 23 2001, about 7 days in all.