Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Willie: a Category 1 typhoon in the West Pacific that formed on September 15, 1996 and peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h). It made landfall near Xucheng, China. It was tracked from September 15, 1996 to September 23, 1996 (8 days).
Willie formed in the West Pacific in September 1996 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Xucheng, China and last near Phố Châu, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Typhoon Willie (1996): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willie 1996 | Xucheng, China | 1996-09-20 03:00 | 75 mph / 120 km/h |
| Willie 1996 | Phố Châu, Vietnam | 1996-09-22 15:00 | 60 mph / 95 km/h |
The most recent was Typhoon Willie in 1996, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 15, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h) and lasted 8 days. It made landfall near Xucheng, China. It is the only storm named Willie in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.