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Typhoon Abby (1986)
Track & history
Peak wind
110 mph / 175 km/h
Min pressure
945 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Chishang
Storm history
Abby formed in the West Pacific in September 1986 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 945 mb. It made landfall near Chishang, Taiwan. The system was tracked for 15 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-09-09 00:00 | 6.0°N 153.1°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-09 06:00 | 6.2°N 152.6°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-09 12:00 | 6.4°N 152.1°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-09 18:00 | 6.7°N 151.6°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-10 00:00 | 7.0°N 151.1°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-10 06:00 | 7.4°N 150.6°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-10 12:00 | 7.9°N 150.2°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-10 18:00 | 8.4°N 149.8°E | — | — | — |
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| 1986-09-11 00:00 | 8.8°N 149.5°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-11 06:00 | 9.2°N 149.1°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-11 12:00 | 9.6°N 148.8°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-11 18:00 | 9.8°N 148.6°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-09-12 00:00 | 10.1°N 148.8°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1986-09-12 06:00 | 10.5°N 148.2°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1986-09-12 12:00 | 11.0°N 147.4°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1986-09-12 18:00 | 11.3°N 146.7°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1986-09-13 00:00 | 11.8°N 145.7°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1986-09-13 06:00 | 12.2°N 144.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1986-09-13 12:00 | 12.8°N 143.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1986-09-13 18:00 | 13.5°N 142.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1986-09-14 00:00 | 14.3°N 140.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1986-09-14 06:00 | 14.9°N 138.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-09-14 12:00 | 15.4°N 136.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-09-14 18:00 | 15.9°N 135.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-09-15 00:00 | 16.7°N 134.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-09-15 06:00 | 17.5°N 133.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-09-15 12:00 | 17.9°N 132.1°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-09-15 18:00 | 18.4°N 131.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-09-16 00:00 | 18.9°N 130.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1986-09-16 06:00 | 19.2°N 129.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1986-09-16 12:00 | 19.4°N 128.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1986-09-16 18:00 | 19.5°N 127.8°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1986-09-17 00:00 | 19.7°N 127.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1986-09-17 06:00 | 20.2°N 126.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-09-17 12:00 | 20.8°N 125.9°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1986-09-17 18:00 | 21.0°N 125.2°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-09-18 00:00 | 21.3°N 124.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-09-18 06:00 | 21.8°N 123.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-09-18 12:00 | 22.2°N 122.9°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-09-18 18:00 | 22.6°N 122.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-09-19 00:00 | 23.2°N 121.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-09-19 06:00 | 23.9°N 121.1°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1986-09-19 12:00 | 24.7°N 120.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-09-19 18:00 | 25.5°N 121.1°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-09-20 00:00 | 26.3°N 121.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-09-20 06:00 | 27.6°N 122.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-09-20 12:00 | 29.8°N 124.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1986-09-20 18:00 | 33.3°N 127.3°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1986-09-21 00:00 | 35.3°N 129.2°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1986-09-21 06:00 | 37.6°N 132.1°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1986-09-21 12:00 | 40.6°N 135.2°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 1986-09-21 18:00 | 43.0°N 137.5°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 1986-09-22 00:00 | 45.0°N 140.0°E | — | — | 988 mb |
| 1986-09-22 06:00 | 46.5°N 142.0°E | — | — | 984 mb |
| 1986-09-22 12:00 | 48.0°N 144.0°E | — | — | 984 mb |
| 1986-09-22 18:00 | 49.0°N 145.0°E | — | — | 988 mb |
| 1986-09-23 00:00 | 50.5°N 146.0°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 1986-09-23 06:00 | 51.5°N 147.0°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 1986-09-23 12:00 | 52.0°N 147.5°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1986-09-23 18:00 | 53.0°N 148.0°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1986-09-24 00:00 | 55.0°N 150.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
Typhoon Abby 1986 FAQ
Did Typhoon Abby 1986 make landfall?
Yes. Abby made landfall near Chishang, Taiwan on Sep 19 1986, with sustained winds of 100 mph (165 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Abby get in 1986?
Abby peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 945 mb.
When did Abby form and dissipate?
Abby was first tracked on Sep 9 1986 and last tracked on Sep 24 1986, about 15 days in all.