Early that day, the system was upgraded to a tropical depression.

Later that day, Hondo became almost stationary and was upgraded to a tropical depression as it continued to develop.

Nine hours later, it was upgraded back to a deep depression.

Slow development ensued, and the system was upgraded to a tropical depression on May 12.

Slowly getting better organized over the next few days, it was upgraded to a tropical depression late on December 23.

Six hours later, the storm was upgraded to a tropical depression, as it continued to organize.

About six hours later, the agency upgraded the disturbance to a tropical depression, after the convection became better organized.

During the morning of the March 11 it was upgraded to a tropical depression.

It was upgraded to a depression late on the 30th.

It was upgraded by M-F to a tropical depression the next day.