Three storms have been named Wayne since 1983: three in the West Pacific (1983, 1986 and 1989). The strongest, in 1983, peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with winds of 155 mph (250 km/h).
Wayne formed in the West Pacific in September 1989 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 970 mb. It made landfall near Nichinan, Japan. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Typhoon Wayne (1989): track and historyWayne formed in the West Pacific in August 1986 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 955 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Changhua, Taiwan and last near Hoa Lư, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 22 days.
Typhoon Wayne (1986): track and historyWayne formed in the West Pacific in July 1983 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 920 mb. It made landfall near Zhangzhou, China. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Super Typhoon Wayne (1983): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne 1989 | Nichinan, Japan | 1989-09-19 06:00 | 75 mph / 120 km/h |
| Wayne 1986 | Changhua, Taiwan | 1986-08-22 00:00 | 80 mph / 130 km/h |
| Wayne 1986 | Hoa Lư, Vietnam | 1986-09-05 21:00 | 60 mph / 100 km/h |
| Wayne 1983 | Zhangzhou, China | 1983-07-25 09:00 | 70 mph / 115 km/h |
The most recent was Typhoon Wayne in 1989, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 16, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It made landfall near Nichinan, Japan. Before that, the name was used in 1986 and 1983.
Super Typhoon Wayne in 1983 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 super typhoon with winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 920 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in July and made landfall near Zhangzhou, China. The weakest of the three, in 1989, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h).