Storm history › South Pacific › 1986 season
Tropical Storm Vernon (1986)
Vernon was a tropical storm of the 1986 South Pacific season. It was tracked from January 21, 1986 to January 25, 1986, about 4 days, and covered 1,809 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 1,809 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.1
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 440th highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Eva (2022), Tropical Storm Imogen (2021), Tropical Storm Vicky (2020) and 40 more.
- Lowest pressure: 531st lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Storm Rae (2025), Tropical Storm Irene (2023), Tropical Storm Kimi (2021) and 43 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1986 South Pacific season's ACE.