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Tropical Storm 5S (1989)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Southern Hemisphere in October 1989 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-10-28 18:00 | 5.1°S 78.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-29 00:00 | 5.2°S 79.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-29 06:00 | 5.3°S 79.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-29 12:00 | 5.5°S 79.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-29 18:00 | 5.6°S 80.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-30 00:00 | 5.7°S 80.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-30 06:00 | 5.8°S 81.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-30 12:00 | 6.4°S 82.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1989-10-30 18:00 | 7.1°S 83.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-31 00:00 | 7.8°S 84.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-31 06:00 | 8.9°S 85.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-31 12:00 | 9.8°S 85.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1989-10-31 18:00 | 9.5°S 86.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1989-11-01 00:00 | 9.2°S 85.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1989-11-01 06:00 | 9.0°S 85.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1989-11-01 12:00 | 8.8°S 84.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1989-11-01 18:00 | 8.8°S 83.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1989-11-02 00:00 | 8.8°S 83.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-11-02 06:00 | 8.8°S 82.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 5S 1989 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 5S 1989 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 5S; it stayed over water.
How strong did 5S get in 1989?
5S peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
When did 5S form and dissipate?
5S was first tracked on Oct 28 1989 and last tracked on Nov 2 1989, about 5 days in all.