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Tropical Storm Caitlin (1994)
Track & history
Peak wind
70 mph / 110 km/h
Min pressure
990 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Chishang
Storm history
Caitlin formed in the West Pacific in July 1994 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 990 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Chishang, Taiwan and last near Shima, China. The system was tracked for 8 days.
- 1994-08-03 09:00 UTCLandfall near Chishang, Taiwan · 65 mph / 100 km/h
- 1994-08-04 00:00 UTCLandfall near Shima, China · 60 mph / 95 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-29 00:00 | 15.5°N 143.5°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-29 06:00 | 16.0°N 142.5°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-29 12:00 | 16.5°N 141.5°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-29 18:00 | 17.0°N 140.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-30 00:00 | 17.3°N 139.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-30 06:00 | 17.6°N 138.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-30 12:00 | 17.9°N 137.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-30 18:00 | 18.1°N 136.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
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| 1994-07-31 00:00 | 18.3°N 135.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-31 06:00 | 18.5°N 134.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-31 12:00 | 18.7°N 133.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-07-31 18:00 | 18.8°N 132.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-01 00:00 | 18.9°N 131.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-01 06:00 | 19.0°N 129.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-01 12:00 | 19.1°N 128.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-01 18:00 | 19.3°N 127.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-02 00:00 | 19.6°N 126.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1994-08-02 06:00 | 19.9°N 126.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1994-08-02 12:00 | 20.2°N 125.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1994-08-02 18:00 | 20.7°N 124.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-03 00:00 | 21.3°N 123.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-03 06:00 | 22.6°N 122.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-03 12:00 | 23.6°N 120.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1994-08-03 18:00 | 23.9°N 119.1°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1994-08-04 00:00 | 24.2°N 117.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1994-08-04 06:00 | 24.7°N 116.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-04 12:00 | 25.4°N 115.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-04 18:00 | 26.0°N 114.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-05 00:00 | 26.6°N 113.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-05 06:00 | 27.0°N 113.0°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-05 12:00 | 27.3°N 112.5°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1994-08-05 18:00 | 27.6°N 112.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1994-08-06 00:00 | 28.0°N 111.5°E | — | — | 998 mb |
Tropical Storm Caitlin 1994 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Caitlin 1994 make landfall?
Yes. Caitlin made landfall near Chishang, Taiwan on Aug 3 1994, and near Shima, China on Aug 4 1994, with sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Caitlin get in 1994?
Caitlin peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 990 mb.
When did Caitlin form and dissipate?
Caitlin was first tracked on Jul 29 1994 and last tracked on Aug 6 1994, about 8 days in all.