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1981 Tropical Cyclone (Storm) FRAN (1981077S13198)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1981077S13198
Start Mar 17 12Z
Max Intensity 50 kt (Mar 21 12Z), 985 mb (Mar 21 12Z)
End Mar 24 00Z
ATCF IDs ,SH251981
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

No radial wind information for this storm


Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES WELLINGTON WIND WELLINGTON PRES NEUMANN WIND
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts nmile mb degrees east
SP 1981-03-17 12:00:00 NR -13.30 -161.80 30 997 30 997
SP 15:00:00 NR -13.40 -161.60 30 997
SP 18:00:00 NR -13.60 -161.40 30 997
SP 21:00:00 NR -13.70 -161.20 30 997
SP 1981-03-18 00:00:00 NR -13.80 -161.00 30 997 30 997
SP 03:00:00 NR -13.90 -160.80 30 997
SP 06:00:00 NR -13.90 -160.50 30 997
SP 09:00:00 NR -13.90 -160.30 30 997
SP 12:00:00 NR -14.00 -160.00 30 997 30 997
SP 15:00:00 NR -14.10 -159.80 30 997
SP 18:00:00 NR -14.20 -159.50 30 997
SP 21:00:00 NR -14.30 -159.30 30 997
SP 1981-03-19 00:00:00 NR -14.40 -159.10 30 997 30 997
SP 03:00:00 NR -14.50 -158.90 31 997
SP 06:00:00 NR -14.60 -158.80 33 996
SP 09:00:00 NR -14.70 -158.60 34 996
SP 12:00:00 NR -14.90 -158.40 35 995 35 995
SP 15:00:00 NR -15.20 -158.10 36 994
SP 18:00:00 NR -15.60 -157.70 38 993
SP 21:00:00 NR -15.90 -157.30 39 991
SP 1981-03-20 00:00:00 TS -16.40 -156.70 40 990 40 990 30
SP 03:00:00 TS -16.60 -156.40 40 990 30
SP 06:00:00 TS -16.80 -156.30 40 990 30
SP 09:00:00 TS -17.00 -156.20 40 990 30
SP 12:00:00 TS -17.20 -156.20 40 990 40 990 30
SP 15:00:00 TS -17.30 -156.20 41 989 30
SP 18:00:00 TS -17.50 -156.10 43 989 30
SP 21:00:00 TS -17.60 -156.10 44 988 30
SP 1981-03-21 00:00:00 TS -17.80 -156.10 45 987 45 987 30
SP 03:00:00 TS -18.10 -156.10 46 987 30
SP 06:00:00 TS -18.40 -156.00 48 986 30
SP 09:00:00 TS -18.70 -155.90 49 986 33
SP 12:00:00 TS -19.00 -155.80 50 985 50 985 35
SP 15:00:00 TS -19.20 -155.60 50 985 35
SP 18:00:00 TS -19.50 -155.40 50 985 35
SP 21:00:00 TS -19.80 -155.20 50 985 38
SP 1981-03-22 00:00:00 TS -20.10 -154.80 50 985 50 985 40
SP 03:00:00 TS -20.50 -154.30 50 985 40
SP 06:00:00 TS -21.00 -153.60 50 985 40
SP 09:00:00 TS -21.50 -152.90 50 985 38
SP 12:00:00 TS -22.00 -152.20 50 985 50 985 35
SP 15:00:00 TS -22.40 -151.60 50 985 33
SP 18:00:00 TS -22.70 -151.10 50 985 30
SP 21:00:00 TS -23.10 -150.60 50 985 28
SP 1981-03-23 00:00:00 TS -23.60 -150.00 50 985 50 985 25
SP 03:00:00 NR -24.50 -149.20 48 986
SP 06:00:00 NR -25.30 -148.20 45 988
SP 09:00:00 NR -26.20 -147.20 43 989
SP 12:00:00 NR -27.10 -146.00 40 990 40 990
SP 15:00:00 NR -27.90 -144.70 38 992
SP 18:00:00 NR -28.70 -143.30 35 994
SP 21:00:00 NR -29.30 -141.80 33 995
SP 1981-03-24 00:00:00 NR -30.00 -140.20 30 997 30 997

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh251981.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON TC_BT_1967_2006.csv:Line=1589:FRAN
DS824
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-006:Line=11337
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=617:FRAN:BSH9981:NZeal
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA SSHS WELLINGTON LAT WELLINGTON LON WELLINGTON WIND WELLINGTON PRES TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE NEUMANN LAT NEUMANN LON NEUMANN CLASS NEUMANN WIND STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north mb nmile nmile nmile mb 1 kts mb kts mb degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east
1981 SP MM 1981-03-17 12:00:00 NR -13.30 -161.80 30 997 wellington 1125 1125 _________O_____ -5 -13.30 -161.80 30 997 5 130
1981 SP MM 15:00:00 NR -13.40 -161.60 1146 1146 _________P_____ -5 -13.40 -161.60 30 997 5 130
1981 SP MM 18:00:00 NR -13.60 -161.40 1167 1167 _________P_____ -5 -13.60 -161.40 30 997 5 125
1981 SP MM 21:00:00 NR -13.70 -161.20 1188 1188 _________P_____ -5 -13.70 -161.20 30 997 5 120
1981 SP MM 1981-03-18 00:00:00 NR -13.80 -161.00 30 997 wellington 1209 1209 _________O_____ -5 -13.80 -161.00 30 997 5 110
1981 SP MM 03:00:00 NR -13.90 -160.80 1231 1231 _________P_____ -5 -13.90 -160.80 30 997 5 105
1981 SP MM 06:00:00 NR -13.90 -160.50 1263 1263 _________P_____ -5 -13.90 -160.50 30 997 5 100
1981 SP MM 09:00:00 NR -13.90 -160.30 1285 1285 _________P_____ -5 -13.90 -160.30 30 997 5 100
1981 SP MM 12:00:00 NR -14.00 -160.00 30 997 wellington 1317 1317 _________O_____ -5 -14.00 -160.00 30 997 5 105
1981 SP MM 15:00:00 NR -14.10 -159.80 1339 1339 _________P_____ -5 -14.10 -159.80 30 997 5 110
1981 SP MM 18:00:00 NR -14.20 -159.50 1371 1371 _________P_____ -5 -14.20 -159.50 30 997 5 115
1981 SP MM 21:00:00 NR -14.30 -159.30 1393 1393 _________P_____ -5 -14.30 -159.30 30 997 5 120
1981 SP MM 1981-03-19 00:00:00 NR -14.40 -159.10 30 997 wellington 1414 1414 _________O_____ -5 -14.40 -159.10 30 997 4 120
1981 SP MM 03:00:00 NR -14.50 -158.90 1436 1436 _________P_____ -5 -14.50 -158.90 31 997 4 120
1981 SP MM 06:00:00 NR -14.60 -158.80 1447 1447 _________P_____ -5 -14.60 -158.80 33 996 4 125
1981 SP MM 09:00:00 NR -14.70 -158.60 1469 1469 _________P_____ -5 -14.70 -158.60 34 996 5 130
1981 SP MM 12:00:00 NR -14.90 -158.40 35 995 wellington 1492 1492 _________O_____ -5 -14.90 -158.40 35 995 7 135
1981 SP MM 15:00:00 NR -15.20 -158.10 1526 1526 _________P_____ -5 -15.20 -158.10 36 994 10 135
1981 SP MM 18:00:00 NR -15.60 -157.70 1572 1572 _________P_____ -5 -15.60 -157.70 38 993 10 135
1981 SP MM 21:00:00 NR -15.90 -157.30 1618 1618 _________P_____ -5 -15.90 -157.30 39 991 13 130
1981 SP MM 1981-03-20 00:00:00 TS -16.40 -156.70 40 990 wellington 1689 1689 O________O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -16.50 -156.20 -5 -16.30 -157.00 40 990 -16.50 -156.20 1 -16.50 -156.20 TC 30 11 130
1981 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -16.60 -156.40 1724 1724 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -16.70 -156.20 -5 -16.60 -156.80 40 990 -16.70 -156.10 1 -16.70 -156.20 TC 30 6 140
1981 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -16.80 -156.30 1738 1738 O________P_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -16.80 -156.10 -5 -16.90 -156.80 40 990 -16.80 -156.10 1 -16.80 -156.10 TC 30 4 150
1981 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -17.00 -156.20 1752 1752 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -17.00 -156.00 -5 -17.10 -156.70 40 990 -17.00 -156.00 1 -17.00 -156.00 TC 30 4 160
1981 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -17.20 -156.20 40 990 wellington 1754 1754 O________O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -17.10 -156.00 -5 -17.30 -156.70 40 990 -17.10 -156.00 1 -17.10 -156.00 TC 30 3 170
1981 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -17.30 -156.20 1758 1758 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -17.20 -156.00 -5 -17.50 -156.60 41 989 -17.20 -156.00 1 -17.20 -156.00 TC 30 3 170
1981 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -17.50 -156.10 1772 1772 O________P_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -17.40 -156.00 -5 -17.70 -156.60 43 989 -17.40 -156.00 1 -17.40 -156.00 TC 30 3 180
1981 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -17.60 -156.10 1774 1774 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -17.60 -156.00 -5 -17.80 -156.50 44 988 -17.60 -156.00 1 -17.60 -156.00 TC 30 4 175
1981 SP MM 1981-03-21 00:00:00 TS -17.80 -156.10 45 987 wellington 1779 1779 O________O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -17.80 -156.00 -5 -18.00 -156.40 45 987 -17.80 -156.00 2 -17.80 -156.00 TC 30 5 170
1981 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -18.10 -156.10 1787 1787 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -18.10 -156.00 -5 -18.20 -156.30 46 987 -18.10 -156.00 2 -18.10 -156.00 TC 30 6 170
1981 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -18.40 -156.00 1805 1805 O________P_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -18.40 -155.90 -5 -18.40 -156.20 48 986 -18.40 -155.90 2 -18.40 -155.90 TC 30 6 165
1981 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -18.70 -155.90 1823 1823 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -18.70 -155.80 -5 -18.60 -156.10 49 986 -18.70 -155.80 2 -18.70 -155.80 TC 33 6 160
1981 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -19.00 -155.80 50 985 wellington 1853 1853 O________O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -19.00 -155.70 -5 -18.90 -155.90 50 985 -19.00 -155.70 2 -19.00 -155.70 TC 35 6 155
1981 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -19.20 -155.60 1869 1869 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -19.30 -155.60 -5 -19.20 -155.70 50 985 -19.20 -155.60 2 -19.30 -155.60 TC 35 6 150
1981 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -19.50 -155.40 1899 1899 O________P_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -19.50 -155.40 -5 -19.50 -155.40 50 985 -19.40 -155.50 2 -19.60 -155.40 TC 35 6 145
1981 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -19.80 -155.20 1929 1929 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -19.70 -155.20 -5 -19.80 -155.10 50 985 -19.70 -155.30 2 -19.80 -155.20 TC 38 8 135
1981 SP MM 1981-03-22 00:00:00 TS -20.10 -154.80 50 985 wellington 1975 1975 O________O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -20.00 -154.90 -5 -20.20 -154.70 50 985 -20.00 -154.90 2 -20.00 -154.90 TC 40 11 130
1981 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -20.50 -154.30 2042 2042 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -20.50 -154.30 -5 -20.60 -154.30 50 985 -20.50 -154.30 2 -20.50 -154.30 TC 40 15 130
1981 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -21.00 -153.60 2129 2129 O________P_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -21.00 -153.50 -5 -21.00 -153.80 50 985 -21.00 -153.50 2 -21.00 -153.50 TC 40 17 125
1981 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -21.50 -152.90 2216 2216 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -21.50 -152.70 -5 -21.40 -153.30 50 985 -21.50 -152.70 2 -21.50 -152.70 TC 38 16 125
1981 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -22.00 -152.20 50 985 wellington 2299 2303 O________O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -22.00 -152.00 -5 -21.80 -152.70 50 985 -22.00 -152.00 2 -22.00 -152.00 TC 35 15 125
1981 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -22.40 -151.60 2377 2377 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -22.40 -151.40 -5 -22.20 -152.10 50 985 -22.40 -151.40 2 -22.40 -151.50 TC 33 13 130
1981 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -22.70 -151.10 2436 2436 O________P_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -22.80 -150.90 -5 -22.60 -151.50 50 985 -22.80 -150.90 2 -22.70 -151.00 TC 30 12 130
1981 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -23.10 -150.60 2500 2500 P________P_P_P_ SH251981 -23.20 -150.40 -5 -23.10 -150.80 50 985 -23.20 -150.40 2 -23.10 -150.50 TC 28 13 130
1981 SP MM 1981-03-23 00:00:00 TS -23.60 -150.00 50 985 wellington 2577 2577 O________O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH251981 -23.50 -150.00 -5 -23.70 -150.00 50 985 -23.50 -150.00 2 -23.50 -150.00 TC 25 19 135
1981 SP MM 03:00:00 NR -24.50 -149.20 2690 2690 _________P_____ SH251981 -5 -24.50 -149.20 48 986 2 TC 24 135
1981 SP MM 06:00:00 NR -25.30 -148.20 2817 2817 _________P_____ -5 -25.30 -148.20 45 988 2 25 135
1981 SP MM 09:00:00 NR -26.20 -147.20 2948 2948 _________P_____ -5 -26.20 -147.20 43 989 2 27 130
1981 SP MM 12:00:00 NR -27.10 -146.00 40 990 wellington 3097 3097 _________O_____ -5 -27.10 -146.00 40 990 28 125
1981 SP MM 15:00:00 NR -27.90 -144.70 3250 3250 _________P_____ -5 -27.90 -144.70 38 992 29 125
1981 SP MM 18:00:00 NR -28.70 -143.30 3411 3411 _________P_____ -5 -28.70 -143.30 35 994 29 120
1981 SP MM 21:00:00 NR -29.30 -141.80 3572 3572 _________P_____ -5 -29.30 -141.80 33 995 30 115
1981 SP MM 1981-03-24 00:00:00 NR -30.00 -140.20 30 997 wellington 3744 _________O_____ -5 -30.00 -140.20 30 997 30 115