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Tropical Depression 6L (1986)
Track & history
Peak wind
35 mph / 55 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Atlantic in August 1986 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-30 12:00 | 12.5°N 34.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-30 18:00 | 12.8°N 35.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-31 00:00 | 13.0°N 37.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-31 06:00 | 13.2°N 38.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-31 12:00 | 13.3°N 39.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-31 18:00 | 13.8°N 40.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-01 00:00 | 14.0°N 42.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-01 06:00 | 14.2°N 43.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1986-09-01 12:00 | 14.5°N 44.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-01 18:00 | 16.0°N 46.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-02 00:00 | 17.0°N 47.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-02 06:00 | 18.2°N 48.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-02 12:00 | 19.4°N 49.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-02 18:00 | 20.8°N 50.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-03 00:00 | 21.9°N 52.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-03 06:00 | 23.0°N 53.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-03 12:00 | 24.0°N 54.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-03 18:00 | 26.0°N 54.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-04 00:00 | 27.2°N 55.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-04 06:00 | 29.0°N 55.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-09-04 12:00 | 30.8°N 56.0°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Tropical Depression 6L 1986 FAQ
Did Tropical Depression 6L 1986 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 6L; it stayed over water.
How strong did 6L get in 1986?
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 Aug 30 1986 and last tracked on Sep 4 1986, about 5 days in all.