Two storms have been named Frankie since 1996: two in the West Pacific (1996 and 1999). The strongest, in 1996, peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h).
Frankie formed in the West Pacific in November 1999 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h). It made 3 landfalls, first near Can-Avid, Philippines and last near Casiguran, Philippines. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Tropical Storm Frankie (1999): track and historyFrankie formed in the West Pacific in July 1996 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Wanning, China and last near Nam Định, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Typhoon Frankie (1996): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie 1999 | Can-Avid, Philippines | 1999-11-08 03:00 | 40 mph / 60 km/h |
| Frankie 1999 | Milagros, Philippines | 1999-11-08 12:00 | 40 mph / 65 km/h |
| Frankie 1999 | Casiguran, Philippines | 1999-11-09 15:00 | 30 mph / 45 km/h |
| Frankie 1996 | Wanning, China | 1996-07-22 09:00 | 50 mph / 80 km/h |
| Frankie 1996 | Nam Định, Vietnam | 1996-07-23 21:00 | 90 mph / 145 km/h |
The most recent was Tropical Storm Frankie in 1999, in the West Pacific. It formed on November 5, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It made landfall near Can-Avid, Philippines. Before that, the name was used in 1996.
Typhoon Frankie in 1996 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 2 typhoon with winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in July and made landfall near Wanning, China. The weakest of the two, in 1999, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h).