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1983 Severe Tropical Cyclone KEN (1983059S13127)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1983059S13127
Start Feb 27 12Z
Landfall Mar 2 09Z
Max Intensity 76 kt (Mar 2 00Z), 970 mb (Mar 2 00Z)
End Mar 6 09Z
ATCF IDs ,SH161983
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 USA WIND BOM WIND BOM PRES TD9636 WIND NEUMANN WIND NEUMANN PRES
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts kts degrees north degrees east
SI 1983-02-27 12:00:00 TS -13.30 126.70 25 25
SI 15:00:00 TS -13.10 126.20 25 25
SI 18:00:00 TS -13.00 125.70 25 25
SI 21:00:00 TS -12.90 125.40 28 28
SI 1983-02-28 00:00:00 TS -12.90 125.10 30 30
SI 03:00:00 TS -13.00 124.90 30 994 30 30 994 30
SI 06:00:00 TS -13.10 124.70 40 992 30 40 992 30
SI 09:00:00 TS -13.20 124.60 45 990 33 45 990 33
SI 12:00:00 TS -13.30 124.60 50 988 35 50 988 49 35
SI 15:00:00 TS -13.40 124.60 50 986 35 50 986 52 35
SI 18:00:00 TS -13.50 124.50 50 984 35 50 984 54 35
SI 21:00:00 TS -13.60 124.50 50 982 38 50 982 57 38
SI 1983-03-01 00:00:00 TS -13.70 124.40 55 980 40 55 980 59 40
SI 03:00:00 TS -13.80 124.30 55 978 40 55 978 61 40
SI 06:00:00 TS -14.00 124.30 55 977 40 55 977 62 40
SI 09:00:00 TS -14.10 124.30 60 976 43 60 976 64 43
SI 12:00:00 TS -14.30 124.40 60 975 45 60 975 65 45
SI 15:00:00 TS -14.40 124.30 60 974 45 60 974 68 45
SI 18:00:00 TS -14.50 124.30 60 973 45 60 973 71 45
SI 21:00:00 TS -14.60 124.40 60 972 48 60 972 73 48
SI 1983-03-02 00:00:00 TS -14.80 124.40 60 970 50 60 970 76 50
SI 03:00:00 TS -15.00 124.40 65 970 53 65 970 76 53
SI 06:00:00 TS -15.30 124.50 65 970 55 65 970 76 55
SI 09:00:00 TS -15.60 124.60 65 970 55 65 970 76 53
SI 12:00:00 TS -15.90 124.70 60 970 55 60 970 76 50
SI 15:00:00 TS -16.10 124.70 55 973 55 55 973 69 45
SI 18:00:00 TS -16.30 124.80 50 976 55 50 976 63 40
SI 21:00:00 TS -16.40 124.90 50 982 55 50 982 56 38
SI 1983-03-03 00:00:00 TS -16.60 125.10 45 988 55 45 988 49 35 984
SI 03:00:00 TS -16.80 125.20 35 990 55 35 990 48 33
SI 06:00:00 TS -17.00 125.50 35 991 55 35 991 46 30
SI 09:00:00 TS -17.40 125.70 35 991 55 35 991 45 30
SI 12:00:00 TS -17.80 125.90 30 992 55 30 992 43 30
SI 15:00:00 TS -18.00 126.10 25 992 53 25 992 43 28
SI 18:00:00 TS -18.30 126.30 25 992 50 25 992 43 25
SI 21:00:00 TS -18.60 126.50 25 993 48 25 993 43 25
SI 1983-03-04 00:00:00 TS -18.90 126.60 25 994 45 25 994 43 25
SI 03:00:00 TS -19.30 126.50 25 994 25 994 43
SI 06:00:00 TS -19.70 126.50 20 994 20 994 43
SI 09:00:00 TS -20.00 126.40 20 994 20 994 43
SI 12:00:00 TS -20.40 126.30 20 994 20 994 43
SI 15:00:00 TS -20.70 126.20 20 994 20 994 42
SI 18:00:00 TS -21.00 126.00 20 995 20 995 41
SI 21:00:00 TS -21.20 125.80 15 995 15 995 39
SI 1983-03-05 00:00:00 TS -21.60 125.50 15 995 15 995 38
SI 03:00:00 TS -21.90 125.10 15 995 15 995 38
SI 06:00:00 TS -22.40 124.60 15 995 15 995 38
SI 09:00:00 TS -22.80 124.20 15 996 15 996 38
SI 12:00:00 TS -23.20 123.90 15 997 15 997 38
SI 15:00:00 TS -24.00 124.20 15 998 15 998 35
SI 18:00:00 TS -24.80 125.20 15 999 15 999 33
SI 21:00:00 TS -25.30 126.00 15 1000 15 1000 30
SI 1983-03-06 00:00:00 TS -25.80 126.80 15 1001 15 1001 27
SI 03:00:00 TS -26.30 127.40 15 1002 15 1002 25
SI 06:00:00 TS -26.70 127.90 15 1003 15 1003 24
SI 09:00:00 TS -27.00 128.90 15 1004 15 1004 22

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh161983.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM IDCKMSTM0S.csv:Line=13655:KEN
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-006:Line=11696
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=672:KEN:BSH1683:JTWC&BM533
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 WIND USA SSHS BOM LAT BOM LON BOM TYPE BOM WIND BOM PRES BOM CI BOM POCI TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE TD9636 WIND NEUMANN LAT NEUMANN LON NEUMANN CLASS NEUMANN WIND NEUMANN PRES STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north mb mb degrees north degrees east kts 1 degrees north 1 kts mb degrees north kts mb degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east
1983 SI WA 1983-02-27 12:00:00 TS -13.30 126.70 60 60 O____________O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -13.30 126.70 25 -1 -13.30 126.70 TC 25 11 285
1983 SI WA 15:00:00 TS -13.10 126.20 101 100 P____________P_ SH161983 -13.10 126.20 25 -1 -13.10 126.20 TC 25 10 285
1983 SI WA 18:00:00 TS -13.00 125.70 120 120 O____________O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -13.00 125.70 25 -1 -13.00 125.70 TC 25 8 285
1983 SI WA 21:00:00 TS -12.90 125.40 144 144 P____________P_ SH161983 -12.90 125.40 28 -1 -12.90 125.40 TC 28 6 280
1983 SI WA 1983-02-28 00:00:00 TS -12.90 125.10 163 163 O____________O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -12.90 125.10 30 -1 -12.90 125.10 TC 30 5 260
1983 SI WA 03:00:00 TS -13.00 124.90 30 994 bom 164 159 P______O_____P_ SH161983 -13.00 124.90 30 -1 -13.10 124.90 20 30 994 2.50 -13.00 124.90 TC 30 4 240
1983 SI WA 06:00:00 TS -13.10 124.70 40 992 bom 165 156 O______O_____O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -13.10 124.70 30 -1 -13.20 124.80 30 40 992 3.00 -13.10 124.70 TC 30 3 230
1983 SI WA 09:00:00 TS -13.20 124.60 45 990 bom 163 155 P______O_____P_ SH161983 -13.20 124.60 33 -1 -13.20 124.80 30 45 990 3.00 -13.20 124.60 TC 33 2 215
1983 SI WA 12:00:00 TS -13.30 124.60 50 988 bom 155 147 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -13.30 124.50 35 0 -13.30 124.70 30 50 988 3.50 -13.30 124.80 2 49 -13.30 124.50 TC 35 2 205
1983 SI WA 15:00:00 TS -13.40 124.60 50 986 bom 147 144 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -13.40 124.40 35 0 -13.30 124.70 30 50 986 3.50 -13.30 124.70 2 52 -13.40 124.40 TC 35 2 205
1983 SI WA 18:00:00 TS -13.50 124.50 50 984 bom 144 144 O______O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -13.60 124.40 35 0 -13.40 124.60 30 50 984 3.50 -13.30 124.60 2 54 -13.60 124.40 TC 35 2 205
1983 SI WA 21:00:00 TS -13.60 124.50 50 982 bom 135 135 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -13.70 124.40 38 0 -13.40 124.60 30 50 982 3.50 -13.40 124.50 2 57 -13.70 124.40 TC 38 2 210
1983 SI WA 1983-03-01 00:00:00 TS -13.70 124.40 55 980 bom 141 124 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -13.80 124.30 40 0 -13.50 124.50 30 55 980 4.00 -13.50 124.50 2 59 -13.80 124.30 TC 40 3 205
1983 SI WA 03:00:00 TS -13.80 124.30 55 978 bom 132 118 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -13.90 124.20 40 0 -13.80 124.40 30 55 978 4.00 -13.70 124.50 2 61 -13.90 124.20 TC 40 4 190
1983 SI WA 06:00:00 TS -14.00 124.30 55 977 bom 118 111 O______O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -14.00 124.20 40 0 -14.10 124.50 30 55 977 4.00 -13.90 124.50 2 62 -14.00 124.20 TC 40 3 175
1983 SI WA 09:00:00 TS -14.10 124.30 60 976 bom 111 106 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -14.10 124.20 43 0 -14.20 124.50 30 60 976 4.00 -14.10 124.50 2 64 -14.10 124.20 TC 43 3 175
1983 SI WA 12:00:00 TS -14.30 124.40 60 975 bom 97 97 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -14.20 124.20 45 0 -14.30 124.50 30 60 975 4.00 -14.30 124.50 4 65 -14.20 124.20 TC 45 3 180
1983 SI WA 15:00:00 TS -14.40 124.30 60 974 bom 99 95 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -14.30 124.20 45 0 -14.40 124.50 30 60 974 4.00 -14.40 124.50 4 68 -14.30 124.20 TC 45 3 0
1983 SI WA 18:00:00 TS -14.50 124.30 60 973 bom 95 79 O______O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -14.50 124.20 45 0 -14.50 124.50 30 60 973 4.00 -14.50 124.50 4 71 -14.50 124.20 TC 45 3 0
1983 SI WA 21:00:00 TS -14.60 124.40 60 972 bom 79 62 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -14.60 124.20 48 0 -14.60 124.50 30 60 972 4.00 -14.60 124.50 4 73 -14.60 124.20 TC 48 3 170
1983 SI WA 1983-03-02 00:00:00 TS -14.80 124.40 60 970 bom 62 48 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -14.80 124.30 50 0 -14.80 124.50 30 60 970 4.00 1008 -14.80 124.50 4 76 -14.80 124.30 TC 50 4 170
1983 SI WA 03:00:00 TS -15.00 124.40 65 970 bom 48 24 P______V___P_P_ SH161983 -15.00 124.40 53 0 -15.00 124.50 40 65 970 4.50 1008 -15.10 124.50 4 76 -15.00 124.40 TC 53 6 170
1983 SI WA 06:00:00 TS -15.30 124.50 65 970 bom 24 0 O______O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -15.30 124.50 55 0 -15.40 124.50 40 65 970 4.50 1008 -15.30 124.50 4 76 -15.30 124.50 TC 55 6 170
1983 SI WA 09:00:00 TS -15.60 124.60 65 970 bom 0 0 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -15.60 124.60 55 0 -15.70 124.50 40 65 970 4.50 1008 -15.60 124.50 4 76 -15.60 124.60 TC 53 6 165
1983 SI WA 12:00:00 TS -15.90 124.70 60 970 bom 0 0 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -15.90 124.70 55 0 -15.90 124.60 30 60 970 -15.90 124.60 4 76 -15.90 124.70 TC 50 5 160
1983 SI WA 15:00:00 TS -16.10 124.70 55 973 bom 0 0 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -16.10 124.80 55 0 -16.10 124.60 30 55 973 -16.00 124.60 4 69 -16.10 124.80 TC 45 4 160
1983 SI WA 18:00:00 TS -16.30 124.80 50 976 bom 0 0 O______O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -16.30 124.90 55 0 -16.30 124.70 30 50 976 -16.10 124.70 4 63 -16.30 124.90 TC 40 3 150
1983 SI WA 21:00:00 TS -16.40 124.90 50 982 bom 0 0 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -16.50 125.00 55 0 -16.30 124.80 30 50 982 -16.20 124.80 4 56 -16.50 125.00 TC 38 4 140
1983 SI WA 1983-03-03 00:00:00 TS -16.60 125.10 45 988 bom 0 0 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -16.70 125.00 55 0 -16.40 125.20 30 45 988 -16.40 125.00 2 49 -16.70 125.00 TC 35 984 5 135
1983 SI WA 03:00:00 TS -16.80 125.20 35 990 bom 0 0 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -16.90 125.10 55 0 -16.50 125.50 30 35 990 -16.70 125.30 2 48 -16.90 125.10 TC 33 6 140
1983 SI WA 06:00:00 TS -17.00 125.50 35 991 bom 0 0 O______O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -17.20 125.20 55 0 -16.80 125.80 30 35 991 -17.00 125.70 2 46 -17.20 125.20 TC 30 7 145
1983 SI WA 09:00:00 TS -17.40 125.70 35 991 bom 0 0 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -17.50 125.30 55 0 -17.10 126.00 30 35 991 -17.40 126.00 2 45 -17.50 125.30 TC 30 8 150
1983 SI WA 12:00:00 TS -17.80 125.90 30 992 bom 0 0 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -17.80 125.50 55 0 -17.70 126.30 20 30 992 -17.70 126.30 2 43 -17.80 125.50 TC 30 8 145
1983 SI WA 15:00:00 TS -18.00 126.10 25 992 bom 0 0 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -18.10 125.70 53 0 -18.00 126.70 20 25 992 -18.00 126.50 2 43 -18.10 125.70 TC 28 7 145
1983 SI WA 18:00:00 TS -18.30 126.30 25 992 bom 0 0 O______O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -18.30 125.90 50 0 -18.40 126.60 20 25 992 -18.30 126.60 2 43 -18.30 125.90 TC 25 6 150
1983 SI WA 21:00:00 TS -18.60 126.50 25 993 bom 0 0 P______O___P_P_ SH161983 -18.50 126.10 48 0 -18.70 126.60 20 25 993 -18.60 126.60 2 43 -18.50 126.10 TC 25 6 155
1983 SI WA 1983-03-04 00:00:00 TS -18.90 126.60 25 994 bom 0 0 O______O___O_O_ jtwc_sh SH161983 -18.70 126.40 45 0 -18.90 126.60 20 25 994 -18.90 126.60 2 43 -18.70 126.40 TC 25 7 175
1983 SI WA 03:00:00 TS -19.30 126.50 25 994 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ SH161983 -5 -19.40 126.50 20 25 994 -19.30 126.60 2 43 TC 8 185
1983 SI WA 06:00:00 TS -19.70 126.50 20 994 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -19.70 126.40 20 20 994 -19.60 126.50 2 43 7 190
1983 SI WA 09:00:00 TS -20.00 126.40 20 994 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -20.00 126.40 20 20 994 -20.00 126.40 2 43 7 190
1983 SI WA 12:00:00 TS -20.40 126.30 20 994 bom 0 0 _______O___O___ -5 -20.40 126.30 20 20 994 -20.40 126.30 2 43 7 200
1983 SI WA 15:00:00 TS -20.70 126.20 20 994 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -20.70 126.20 20 20 994 -20.70 126.20 2 42 7 205
1983 SI WA 18:00:00 TS -21.00 126.00 20 995 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -21.00 126.00 20 20 995 -21.00 126.00 2 41 7 215
1983 SI WA 21:00:00 TS -21.20 125.80 15 995 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -21.20 125.80 20 15 995 -21.30 125.80 2 39 8 220
1983 SI WA 1983-03-05 00:00:00 TS -21.60 125.50 15 995 bom 0 0 _______O___O___ -5 -21.60 125.50 20 15 995 -21.60 125.50 2 38 9 220
1983 SI WA 03:00:00 TS -21.90 125.10 15 995 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -21.90 125.30 20 15 995 -21.90 125.00 2 38 11 225
1983 SI WA 06:00:00 TS -22.40 124.60 15 995 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -22.50 124.80 20 15 995 -22.30 124.40 2 38 12 225
1983 SI WA 09:00:00 TS -22.80 124.20 15 996 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -22.80 124.40 20 15 996 -22.70 124.00 2 38 10 220
1983 SI WA 12:00:00 TS -23.20 123.90 15 997 bom 0 0 _______O___O___ -5 -23.20 123.90 20 15 997 -23.20 123.90 2 38 12 180
1983 SI WA 15:00:00 TS -24.00 124.20 15 998 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -24.10 124.10 20 15 998 -23.80 124.30 2 35 19 145
1983 SI WA 18:00:00 TS -24.80 125.20 15 999 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -25.00 125.30 20 15 999 -24.50 125.00 2 33 21 130
1983 SI WA 21:00:00 TS -25.30 126.00 15 1000 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -25.40 126.10 20 15 1000 -25.20 125.90 2 30 18 125
1983 SI WA 1983-03-06 00:00:00 TS -25.80 126.80 15 1001 bom 0 0 _______O___O___ -5 -25.80 126.80 20 15 1001 -25.80 126.80 1 27 16 130
1983 SI WA 03:00:00 TS -26.30 127.40 15 1002 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -26.30 127.20 20 15 1002 -26.30 127.60 1 25 13 130
1983 SI WA 06:00:00 TS -26.70 127.90 15 1003 bom 0 0 _______O___P___ -5 -26.70 127.50 20 15 1003 -26.70 128.30 1 24 15 120
1983 SI WA 09:00:00 TS -27.00 128.90 15 1004 bom 0 _______O___O___ -5 -27.00 128.90 20 15 1004 -27.00 128.90 1 22 19 110