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Tropical Depression 6L (1985)
Track & history
Peak wind
35 mph / 55 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Atlantic in September 1985 and peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-09-08 12:00 | 20.0°N 27.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-08 18:00 | 20.5°N 28.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 00:00 | 20.8°N 28.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 06:00 | 21.0°N 29.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 12:00 | 21.1°N 30.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-09 18:00 | 21.3°N 32.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-10 00:00 | 21.8°N 33.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-10 06:00 | 22.0°N 35.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1985-09-10 12:00 | 22.5°N 37.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-10 18:00 | 23.2°N 38.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 00:00 | 24.0°N 39.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 06:00 | 25.0°N 40.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 12:00 | 25.8°N 41.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-11 18:00 | 26.5°N 42.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-12 00:00 | 27.3°N 43.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-12 06:00 | 28.2°N 44.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-12 12:00 | 29.0°N 46.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-12 18:00 | 30.0°N 47.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-13 00:00 | 30.8°N 49.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-13 06:00 | 31.2°N 50.2°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1985-09-13 12:00 | 32.0°N 52.0°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Tropical Depression 6L 1985 FAQ
Did Tropical Depression 6L 1985 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 6L; it stayed over water.
How strong did 6L get in 1985?
6L peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h).
When did 6L form and dissipate?
6L was first tracked on Sep 8 1985 and last tracked on Sep 13 1985, about 5 days in all.