Tropical Storm Zelia (1998)

Track & history

Peak wind

50 mph / 85 km/h

Min pressure

990 mb

Dates

Oct 6 – Oct 10

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Zelia formed in the Southern Hemisphere in October 1998 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 990 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1998-10-06 00:00	10.2°S 92.0°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	—
1998-10-06 06:00	10.3°S 91.6°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	—
1998-10-06 12:00	10.6°S 91.3°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	—
1998-10-06 18:00	10.9°S 91.5°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	—
1998-10-07 00:00	11.2°S 92.2°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	—
1998-10-07 06:00	11.6°S 92.8°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1002 mb
1998-10-07 12:00	12.2°S 93.6°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	999 mb
1998-10-07 18:00	12.9°S 94.1°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb

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1998-10-08 00:00	13.6°S 94.6°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	994 mb
1998-10-08 06:00	14.1°S 94.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	992 mb
1998-10-08 12:00	14.6°S 95.2°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	990 mb
1998-10-08 18:00	14.7°S 95.5°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	992 mb
1998-10-09 00:00	14.6°S 95.9°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	994 mb
1998-10-09 06:00	14.5°S 96.1°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	998 mb
1998-10-09 12:00	14.4°S 96.3°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1000 mb
1998-10-09 18:00	14.4°S 96.6°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1001 mb
1998-10-10 00:00	14.3°S 96.5°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1002 mb
1998-10-10 06:00	14.0°S 96.1°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1004 mb
1998-10-10 12:00	13.6°S 95.8°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	—

Tropical Storm Zelia 1998 FAQ

Did Tropical Storm Zelia 1998 make landfall?

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

How strong did Zelia get in 1998?

Zelia peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 990 mb.

When did Zelia form and dissipate?

Zelia was first tracked on Oct 6 1998 and last tracked on Oct 10 1998, about 5 days in all.