Tropical Storm 5L (1984)
Track & history
Storm history
This system formed in the Atlantic in August 1984 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-18 06:00 | 33.0°N 65.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1984-08-18 12:00 | 33.9°N 63.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1984-08-18 18:00 | 34.7°N 61.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1984-08-19 00:00 | 35.5°N 59.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1984-08-19 06:00 | 36.5°N 58.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 1984-08-19 12:00 | 38.0°N 56.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1984-08-19 18:00 | 39.6°N 54.8°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1984-08-20 00:00 | 41.2°N 53.2°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1984-08-20 06:00 | 42.5°N 50.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1984-08-20 12:00 | 43.7°N 48.3°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 1984-08-20 18:00 | 45.1°N 46.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1984-08-21 00:00 | 46.8°N 44.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1984-08-21 06:00 | 47.9°N 41.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1984-08-21 12:00 | 48.5°N 38.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
Tropical Storm 5L 1984 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 5L 1984 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 5L; it stayed over water.
How strong did 5L get in 1984?
5L peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1000 mb.
When did 5L form and dissipate?
5L was first tracked on Aug 18 1984 and last tracked on Aug 21 1984, about 3 days in all.