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Typhoon Brian (1989)
Track & history
Peak wind
90 mph / 150 km/h
Min pressure
970 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Diễn Thành
Storm history
Brian formed in the West Pacific in September 1989 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 970 mb. It made landfall near Diễn Thành, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-09-28 18:00 | 18.3°N 119.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-29 00:00 | 18.5°N 118.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-29 06:00 | 18.9°N 117.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-09-29 12:00 | 19.1°N 117.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-09-29 18:00 | 19.3°N 116.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-09-30 00:00 | 19.5°N 115.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1989-09-30 06:00 | 19.9°N 115.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1989-09-30 12:00 | 20.1°N 115.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1989-09-30 18:00 | 20.0°N 115.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1989-10-01 00:00 | 19.7°N 114.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1989-10-01 06:00 | 19.4°N 114.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1989-10-01 12:00 | 19.0°N 113.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1989-10-01 18:00 | 18.7°N 113.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-10-02 00:00 | 18.5°N 112.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-10-02 06:00 | 18.3°N 111.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1989-10-02 12:00 | 18.4°N 110.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1989-10-02 18:00 | 18.3°N 109.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1989-10-03 00:00 | 18.5°N 107.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-10-03 06:00 | 18.8°N 106.4°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-10-03 12:00 | 19.2°N 104.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1989-10-03 18:00 | 19.6°N 103.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1989-10-04 00:00 | 20.0°N 101.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
Typhoon Brian 1989 FAQ
Did Typhoon Brian 1989 make landfall?
Yes. Brian made landfall near Diễn Thành, Vietnam on Oct 3 1989, with sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Brian get in 1989?
Brian peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 970 mb.
When did Brian form and dissipate?
Brian was first tracked on Sep 28 1989 and last tracked on Oct 4 1989, about 5 days in all.