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Tropical Cyclone
Cyclone Betsy (1992)
4 January 1992 · South Pacific · Category 2
Cyclone Betsy formed in the South Pacific basin on 4 January 1992 and lasted 14 days. Its sustained winds reached 176 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 940 hPa.
- Formed
- 4 January 1992
- Dissipated
- 19 January 1992
- Duration
- 14 days
- Basin
- South Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 176 km/h (95 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 940 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Cyclone Fran259 km/h
- Cat. 4Cyclone Esau241 km/h
- Cat. 4Cyclone Val232 km/h
- Cat. 3Cyclone Wasa194 km/h
- Cat. 2Cyclone Tia176 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth