Tropical Storm 6W (2020)

Track & history

Peak wind

50 mph / 85 km/h

Min pressure

1000 mb

Dates

Aug 9 – Aug 13

Landfall

None

Storm history

This system formed in the West Pacific in August 2020 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2020-08-09 00:00	25.8°N 148.9°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1005 mb
2020-08-09 06:00	26.0°N 148.3°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1004 mb
2020-08-09 12:00	26.1°N 147.8°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	1000 mb
2020-08-09 18:00	26.1°N 147.0°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1003 mb
2020-08-10 00:00	26.2°N 146.2°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1006 mb
2020-08-10 06:00	26.2°N 145.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1007 mb
2020-08-10 12:00	26.3°N 144.2°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1008 mb
2020-08-10 18:00	26.4°N 142.8°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1009 mb

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2020-08-11 00:00	26.6°N 141.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1009 mb
2020-08-11 06:00	26.6°N 140.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1009 mb
2020-08-11 12:00	26.5°N 139.4°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1008 mb
2020-08-11 18:00	26.5°N 137.8°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1009 mb
2020-08-12 00:00	26.2°N 136.6°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1010 mb
2020-08-12 06:00	25.7°N 135.4°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1009 mb
2020-08-12 12:00	25.2°N 134.2°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1007 mb
2020-08-12 18:00	24.8°N 132.8°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1009 mb
2020-08-13 00:00	24.1°N 131.7°E	—	—	—

Tropical Storm 6W 2020 FAQ

Did Tropical Storm 6W 2020 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for 6W; it stayed over water.

How strong did 6W get in 2020?

6W peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1000 mb.

When did 6W form and dissipate?

6W was first tracked on Aug 9 2020 and last tracked on Aug 13 2020, about 4 days in all.