Unnamed Tropical Depression (1996)

• September 1996
• Tropical depression peak

This unnamed storm came within 463 km of Hawaii, passing to the south as a tropical depression on 19 September 1996. Across 16 official forecasts the nearest approach ever predicted was 262 km from Hawaii.

Replay the forecasts, advisory by advisory

Peak intensity

30 kt (35 mph)

Closest pass

463 km (288 mi) from Hawaii

When

19 September 1996

Distance from Honolulu

713 km (443 mi)

Lifetime

5 days 16 September 1996 – 20 September 1996

Official forecasts

16

Approached from the

south

The closest pass

At its closest, the storm was 463 km (288 mi) from Hawaii on 19 September 1996, as a tropical depression with 30 kt (35 mph) winds, approaching from the south.

The forecasts

The archive holds 16 official forecast packages for the storm, issued between 17 September 1996 and 20 September 1996. The replay shows each one as it stood at the moment it was issued — not the track we know now.

Lead time	Mean track error
24 h	56 nm
48 h	132 nm
72 h	190 nm

Other close passes at Hawaii

• Orlene19928 km · Hawaii
• Unnamed19588 km · Hawaii
• Fefa19919 km · Hawaii
• Daniel198212 km · Hawaii