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1976 Tropical Cyclone (Storm) ELSA (1976020S18165)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1976020S18165
Start Jan 20 00Z
Landfall Jan 23 18Z
Max Intensity 55 kt (Jan 23 00Z), 980 mb (Jan 23 00Z)
End Jan 26 12Z
ATCF IDs SH121976
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

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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 NEUMANN PRES
degrees north degrees east kts mb kts mb kts mb
SP 1976-01-20 00:00:00 TS -17.90 165.00
SP 03:00:00 TS -17.35 165.14
SP 06:00:00 TS -16.81 165.33
SP 09:00:00 TS -16.29 165.59
SP 12:00:00 TS -15.83 165.83 15 1007
SP 15:00:00 TS -15.38 166.12 25 1002
SP 18:00:00 TS -14.96 166.48 35 997
SP 21:00:00 TS -14.58 166.93 37 996
SP 1976-01-21 00:00:00 TS -14.29 167.41 40 990 40 990 40 995
SP 03:00:00 TS -14.14 167.82 40 990 40 995
SP 06:00:00 TS -14.11 168.21 40 990 40 995
SP 09:00:00 TS -14.16 168.60 40 990 40 995
SP 12:00:00 TS -14.32 168.90 40 990 40 990 40 995
SP 15:00:00 TS -14.58 169.11 40 990 40 995
SP 18:00:00 TS -14.92 169.22 40 990 40 995
SP 21:00:00 TS -15.29 169.28 40 990 40 995
SP 1976-01-22 00:00:00 TS -15.68 169.26 40 990 40 990 40 995
SP 03:00:00 TS -16.04 169.19 40 990 40 995
SP 06:00:00 TS -16.40 169.06 40 990 40 995
SP 09:00:00 TS -16.76 168.87 40 990 40 995
SP 12:00:00 TS -17.12 168.64 40 990 40 990 40 995
SP 15:00:00 TS -17.49 168.41 43 987 42 992
SP 18:00:00 TS -17.85 168.16 47 985 45 990
SP 21:00:00 TS -18.20 167.90 51 982 50 987
SP 1976-01-23 00:00:00 TS -18.54 167.56 55 980 55 980 55 985
SP 03:00:00 TS -18.90 167.08 55 980 55 985
SP 06:00:00 TS -19.26 166.52 55 980 55 985
SP 09:00:00 TS -19.60 165.97 55 980 55 985
SP 12:00:00 TS -19.92 165.46 55 980 55 980 55 985
SP 15:00:00 TS -20.21 165.05 55 980 55 985
SP 18:00:00 TS -20.49 164.68 55 980 55 985
SP 21:00:00 TS -20.76 164.29 55 980 55 985
SP 1976-01-24 00:00:00 TS -21.04 163.88 55 980 55 980 55 985
SP 03:00:00 TS -21.30 163.45 55 980 55 985
SP 06:00:00 TS -21.58 163.02 55 980 55 985
SP 09:00:00 TS -21.87 162.59 55 980 55 985
SP 12:00:00 TS -22.22 162.18 55 980 55 980 55 985
SP 15:00:00 TS -22.66 161.75 51 982 50 987
SP 18:00:00 TS -23.18 161.37 47 985 45 990
SP 21:00:00 TS -23.75 161.02 43 987 42 992
SP 1976-01-25 00:00:00 TS -24.40 160.80 40 990 40 990 40 995
SP 03:00:00 TS -25.12 160.69 40 990 40 995
SP 06:00:00 TS -25.91 160.71 40 990 40 995
SP 09:00:00 TS -26.71 160.81 40 990 40 995
SP 12:00:00 TS -27.54 161.12 40 990 40 990 40 995
SP 15:00:00 TS -28.38 161.71 40 990 40 995
SP 18:00:00 TS -29.25 162.50 40 990 40 995
SP 21:00:00 TS -30.12 163.36 40 990 40 995
SP 1976-01-26 00:00:00 TS -31.04 164.36 40 990 40 990 40 995
SP 03:00:00 TS -32.01 165.53 40 990 40 995
SP 06:00:00 TS -33.01 166.86 40 990 40 995
SP 09:00:00 TS -34.03 168.33 40 990 40 995
SP 12:00:00 TS -35.04 169.90 40 990 40 990 40 995

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh121976.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON TC_BT_1967_2006.csv:Line=809:ELSA
DS824 s_hem.dat:1306:12P
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-006:Line=10089
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=458:ELSA:BSH1276:BM464
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 DS824 LAT DS824 LON DS824 STAGE TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE NEUMANN LAT NEUMANN LON NEUMANN CLASS NEUMANN WIND NEUMANN PRES STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north degrees east 1 degrees north degrees east kts mb degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east kts mb kts degrees
1976 SP MM 1976-01-20 00:00:00 TS -17.90 165.00 273 257 O________OO___ jtwc_sh SH121976 -17.90 165.00 -5 -17.90 165.00 TC -17.90 165.00 2 11 14
1976 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -17.35 165.14 251 202 P________PP___ SH121976 -17.34 165.12 -5 -17.34 165.12 TC -17.36 165.19 2 11 16
1976 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -16.81 165.33 202 144 O________OP___ jtwc_sh SH121976 -16.80 165.30 -5 -16.80 165.30 TC -16.82 165.39 2 11 22
1976 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -16.29 165.59 144 102 P________PP___ SH121976 -16.29 165.57 -5 -16.29 165.57 TC -16.30 165.62 2 11 26
1976 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -15.83 165.83 96 53 O________OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -15.80 165.90 -5 -15.80 165.90 TC -15.80 165.90 2 -16.20 165.00 TC 15 1007 11 29
1976 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -15.38 166.12 53 10 P________PP_P_ SH121976 -15.32 166.23 -5 -15.32 166.23 TC -15.33 166.24 2 -15.71 165.45 TC 25 1002 11 36
1976 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -14.96 166.48 10 0 O________OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -14.90 166.60 -5 -14.90 166.60 TC -14.90 166.61 2 -15.20 166.00 TC 35 997 11 44
1976 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -14.58 166.93 31 31 P________PP_P_ SH121976 -14.56 167.00 -5 -14.56 167.00 TC -14.55 167.01 2 -14.68 166.71 TC 37 996 11 53
1976 SP MM 1976-01-21 00:00:00 TS -14.29 167.41 40 990 wellington 84 84 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -14.30 167.40 -5 -14.20 167.50 40 990 -14.30 167.40 TC -14.30 167.40 2 -14.30 167.40 TC 40 995 10 63
1976 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -14.14 167.82 125 125 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -14.09 167.76 -5 -14.20 168.00 40 990 -14.09 167.76 TC -14.12 167.78 2 -14.22 167.89 TC 40 995 8 76
1976 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -14.11 168.21 155 155 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -14.00 168.10 -5 -14.22 168.45 40 990 -14.00 168.10 TC -14.04 168.14 2 -14.30 168.30 TC 40 995 8 92
1976 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -14.16 168.60 184 184 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -14.03 168.46 -5 -14.31 168.80 40 990 -14.03 168.46 TC -14.07 168.49 2 -14.36 168.77 TC 40 995 7 108
1976 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -14.32 168.90 40 990 wellington 208 205 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -14.20 168.80 -5 -14.50 169.00 40 990 -14.20 168.80 TC -14.20 168.80 2 -14.50 169.10 TC 40 995 7 130
1976 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -14.58 169.11 219 216 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -14.46 169.13 -5 -14.80 169.02 40 990 -14.46 169.13 TC -14.41 169.12 2 -14.75 169.13 TC 40 995 7 153
1976 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -14.92 169.22 216 195 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -14.80 169.40 -5 -15.18 168.90 40 990 -14.80 169.40 TC -14.72 169.41 2 -15.10 169.00 TC 40 995 7 167
1976 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -15.29 169.28 195 173 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -15.13 169.61 -5 -15.60 168.71 40 990 -15.13 169.61 TC -15.10 169.61 2 -15.50 168.86 TC 40 995 8 177
1976 SP MM 1976-01-22 00:00:00 TS -15.68 169.26 40 990 wellington 173 153 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -15.50 169.70 -5 -16.00 168.50 40 990 -15.50 169.70 TC -15.50 169.70 2 -15.90 168.70 TC 40 995 8 186
1976 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -16.04 169.19 153 138 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -15.89 169.66 -5 -16.31 168.37 40 990 -15.89 169.66 TC -15.89 169.67 2 -16.21 168.60 TC 40 995 7 195
1976 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -16.40 169.06 138 117 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -16.30 169.50 -5 -16.59 168.25 40 990 -16.30 169.50 TC -16.30 169.53 2 -16.50 168.50 TC 40 995 8 203
1976 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -16.76 168.87 119 105 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -16.71 169.29 -5 -16.88 168.12 40 990 -16.71 169.29 TC -16.71 169.30 2 -16.79 168.35 TC 40 995 8 209
1976 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -17.12 168.64 40 990 wellington 101 101 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -17.10 169.00 -5 -17.20 168.00 40 990 -17.10 169.00 TC -17.10 169.00 2 -17.10 168.20 TC 40 995 9 211
1976 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -17.49 168.41 119 119 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -17.46 168.67 -5 -17.59 167.92 43 987 -17.46 168.67 TC -17.44 168.72 2 -17.48 168.09 TC 42 992 9 212
1976 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -17.85 168.16 151 148 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -17.80 168.30 -5 -18.00 167.82 47 985 -17.80 168.30 TC -17.76 168.38 2 -17.90 168.00 TC 45 990 9 215
1976 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -18.20 167.90 179 179 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -18.09 167.94 -5 -18.41 167.70 51 982 -18.09 167.94 TC -18.07 167.98 2 -18.31 167.94 TC 50 987 9 220
1976 SP MM 1976-01-23 00:00:00 TS -18.54 167.56 55 980 wellington 212 212 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -18.40 167.50 -5 -18.80 167.50 55 980 -18.40 167.50 TC -18.40 167.50 2 -18.70 167.80 TC 55 985 11 228
1976 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -18.90 167.08 260 231 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -18.79 166.88 -5 -19.14 167.24 55 980 -18.79 166.88 TC -18.77 166.89 2 -19.02 167.49 TC 55 985 12 234
1976 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -19.26 166.52 215 158 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -19.20 166.20 -5 -19.44 166.90 55 980 -19.20 166.20 TC -19.16 166.21 2 -19.30 167.10 TC 55 985 13 236
1976 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -19.60 165.97 158 105 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -19.57 165.54 -5 -19.73 166.49 55 980 -19.57 165.54 TC -19.54 165.56 2 -19.61 166.73 TC 55 985 12 237
1976 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -19.92 165.46 55 980 wellington 105 53 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -19.90 165.00 -5 -20.00 166.00 55 980 -19.90 165.00 TC -19.90 165.00 2 -19.90 166.30 TC 55 985 11 235
1976 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -20.21 165.05 53 0 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -20.21 164.70 -5 -20.27 165.41 55 980 -20.21 164.70 TC -20.22 164.67 2 -20.16 165.79 TC 55 985 9 232
1976 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -20.49 164.68 0 0 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -20.50 164.50 -5 -20.52 164.75 55 980 -20.50 164.50 TC -20.51 164.44 2 -20.40 165.20 TC 55 985 9 232
1976 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -20.76 164.29 10 10 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -20.80 164.28 -5 -20.76 164.09 55 980 -20.80 164.28 TC -20.80 164.24 2 -20.65 164.53 TC 55 985 9 233
1976 SP MM 1976-01-24 00:00:00 TS -21.04 163.88 55 980 wellington 56 56 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -21.10 164.00 -5 -21.00 163.50 55 980 -21.10 164.00 TC -21.10 164.00 2 -20.90 163.90 TC 55 985 9 235
1976 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -21.30 163.45 108 108 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -21.39 163.58 -5 -21.19 163.05 55 980 -21.39 163.58 TC -21.39 163.59 2 -21.15 163.46 TC 55 985 10 236
1976 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -21.58 163.02 170 170 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -21.70 163.10 -5 -21.39 162.67 55 980 -21.70 163.10 TC -21.69 163.12 2 -21.40 163.10 TC 55 985 10 235
1976 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -21.87 162.59 223 223 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -22.03 162.64 -5 -21.64 162.33 55 980 -22.03 162.64 TC -22.02 162.65 2 -21.60 162.70 TC 55 985 10 230
1976 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -22.22 162.18 55 980 wellington 276 276 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -22.40 162.20 -5 -22.00 162.00 55 980 -22.40 162.20 TC -22.40 162.20 2 -21.90 162.30 TC 55 985 11 224
1976 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -22.66 161.75 342 342 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -22.76 161.77 -5 -22.54 161.59 51 982 -22.76 161.77 TC -22.77 161.75 2 -22.45 161.89 TC 50 987 12 218
1976 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -23.18 161.37 409 409 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -23.20 161.40 -5 -23.18 161.18 47 985 -23.20 161.40 TC -23.21 161.35 2 -23.10 161.50 TC 45 990 13 212
1976 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -23.75 161.02 475 475 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -23.72 161.08 -5 -23.85 160.81 43 987 -23.72 161.08 TC -23.74 161.05 2 -23.72 161.11 TC 42 992 13 203
1976 SP MM 1976-01-25 00:00:00 TS -24.40 160.80 40 990 wellington 537 537 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -24.40 160.90 -5 -24.50 160.50 40 990 -24.40 160.90 TC -24.40 160.90 2 -24.30 160.80 TC 40 995 14 193
1976 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -25.12 160.69 595 595 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -25.29 160.91 -5 -24.95 160.09 40 990 -25.29 160.91 TC -25.27 160.91 2 -24.81 160.62 TC 40 995 15 183
1976 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -25.91 160.71 660 660 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -26.30 161.10 -5 -25.38 159.78 40 990 -26.30 161.10 TC -26.26 161.09 2 -25.30 160.50 TC 40 995 16 176
1976 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -26.71 160.81 723 723 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -27.32 161.40 -5 -25.87 159.70 40 990 -27.32 161.40 TC -27.30 161.39 2 -25.73 160.16 TC 40 995 17 168
1976 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -27.54 161.12 40 990 wellington 740 739 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -28.30 161.80 -5 -26.50 160.00 40 990 -28.30 161.80 TC -28.30 161.80 2 -26.30 160.20 TC 40 995 19 155
1976 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -28.38 161.71 790 790 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -29.13 162.21 -5 -27.34 160.85 40 990 -29.13 162.21 TC -29.12 162.12 2 -27.18 161.15 TC 40 995 21 144
1976 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -29.25 162.50 863 863 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -29.90 162.70 -5 -28.32 162.08 40 990 -29.90 162.70 TC -29.91 162.54 2 -28.20 162.50 TC 40 995 23 140
1976 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -30.12 163.36 920 867 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -30.68 163.24 -5 -29.39 163.52 40 990 -30.68 163.24 TC -30.68 163.15 2 -29.18 163.64 TC 40 995 24 138
1976 SP MM 1976-01-26 00:00:00 TS -31.04 164.36 40 990 wellington 858 715 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -31.50 164.00 -5 -30.50 165.00 40 990 -31.50 164.00 TC -31.50 164.00 2 -30.20 164.80 TC 40 995 26 135
1976 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -32.01 165.53 715 560 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -32.38 165.04 -5 -31.62 166.36 40 990 -32.38 165.04 TC -32.38 165.15 2 -31.28 166.04 TC 40 995 29 133
1976 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -33.01 166.86 551 407 O_______POP_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -33.30 166.40 -5 -32.75 167.62 40 990 -33.30 166.40 TC -33.31 166.57 2 -32.40 167.30 TC 40 995 31 131
1976 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -34.03 168.33 398 261 P_______PPP_P_ SH121976 -34.25 168.06 -5 -33.88 168.82 40 990 -34.25 168.06 TC -34.26 168.18 2 -33.51 168.55 TC 40 995 32 129
1976 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -35.04 169.90 40 990 wellington 252 O_______OOO_O_ jtwc_sh SH121976 -35.20 169.90 -5 -35.00 170.00 40 990 -35.20 169.90 TC -35.20 169.90 6 -34.60 169.80 TC 40 995 33 128