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      Category 2 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Frank

      Storm Activity: Dec 19, 1984 - Dec 28, 1984

      Peak Wind
      100 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      950 mb
      Duration
      8 days
      Last Position
      21.6 S 122.2 E

      Storm Track

      Dec 19 – Dec 28
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 Peak 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      100 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      950 mb

      Dec 28 · 00:00 GMT 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics
      Dec 28 00:00 GMT -21.6 122.2 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 27 21:00 GMT -21.54 121.51 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 27 18:00 GMT -21.5 120.9 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 27 15:00 GMT -21.48 120.42 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 27 12:00 GMT -21.4 119.9 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 27 09:00 GMT -21.2 119.2 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 27 06:00 GMT -20.8 118.7 45 mph 993 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 27 03:00 GMT -20.5 118.3 50 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 27 00:00 GMT -20.1 118.2 60 mph 988 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 26 21:00 GMT -19.8 118.1 60 mph 986 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 26 18:00 GMT -19.6 117.9 60 mph 984 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 26 16:00 GMT -19.5 117.7 65 mph 982 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 26 15:00 GMT -19.45 117.65 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 26 12:00 GMT -19.3 117.6 70 mph 976 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 26 09:00 GMT -19.2 117.5 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 26 06:00 GMT -19 117.4 80 mph 966 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 26 03:00 GMT -18.7 117.4 85 mph 964 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 26 00:00 GMT -18.5 117.3 90 mph 962 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 21:00 GMT -18.33 117.19 90 mph 961 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 18:00 GMT -18.2 117.1 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 15:00 GMT -18.11 117.02 90 mph 959 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 12:00 GMT -18 117 90 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 09:00 GMT -17.8 117.06 90 mph 957 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 06:00 GMT -17.6 117.2 90 mph 956 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 03:00 GMT -17.46 117.39 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 25 00:00 GMT -17.4 117.6 90 mph 954 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 24 21:00 GMT -17.43 117.74 95 mph 953 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 24 18:00 GMT -17.5 117.9 100 mph 952 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Dec 24 15:00 GMT -17.51 118.13 100 mph 952 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Dec 24 12:00 GMT -17.5 118.4 100 mph 952 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Dec 24 09:00 GMT -17.5 118.7 100 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Dec 24 06:00 GMT -17.4 119 90 mph 954 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 24 03:00 GMT -17.5 119.3 85 mph 956 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 24 00:00 GMT -17.6 119.6 80 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 23 21:00 GMT -17.5 119.9 80 mph 962 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 23 18:00 GMT -17.7 120.2 75 mph 966 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Dec 23 16:00 GMT -17.6 120.7 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 23 15:00 GMT -17.61 120.68 70 mph 971 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 23 12:00 GMT -17.7 120.3 70 mph 968 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 23 09:00 GMT -17.6 121 65 mph 976 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 23 06:00 GMT -17.5 121.2 60 mph 978 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 23 03:00 GMT -17.3 121.32 60 mph 979 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 23 00:00 GMT -17.3 121.5 60 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 23:00 GMT -17.4 121.6 60 mph 981 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 22:00 GMT -17.4 121.7 60 mph 982 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 21:00 GMT -17.4 121.8 60 mph 982 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 20:00 GMT -17.3 121.9 60 mph 983 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 19:00 GMT -17.2 121.9 60 mph 984 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 18:00 GMT -17.2 121.8 60 mph 984 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 16:00 GMT -17.4 121.9 50 mph 986 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 15:00 GMT -17.42 121.95 50 mph 987 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 14:00 GMT -17.4 122 45 mph 988 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 12:00 GMT -17.4 122.1 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Dec 22 09:00 GMT -17.6 122.3 35 mph 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 22 06:00 GMT -17.4 122.7 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 22 03:00 GMT -17.19 122.97 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 22 00:00 GMT -17 123.2 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 21:00 GMT -16.87 123.51 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 18:00 GMT -16.8 123.8 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 15:00 GMT -16.79 124 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 12:00 GMT -16.8 124.2 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 09:00 GMT -16.75 124.48 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 06:00 GMT -16.7 124.8 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 03:00 GMT -16.7 125.14 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 21 00:00 GMT -16.7 125.5 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 21:00 GMT -16.65 125.85 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 18:00 GMT -16.6 126.2 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 15:00 GMT -16.6 126.56 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 12:00 GMT -16.6 126.9 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 09:00 GMT -16.55 127.2 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 06:00 GMT -16.5 127.5 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 03:00 GMT -16.5 127.84 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 20 00:00 GMT -16.5 128.2 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 19 21:00 GMT -16.46 128.59 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Dec 19 18:00 GMT -16.4 129 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --

      Learn more about Tropical Cyclone Frank and the 1985 Southern Hemisphere hurricane season in our hurricane archive.

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