Tropical Storm Clotilda (1987)

Track & history

Peak wind

70 mph / 110 km/h

Min pressure

970 mb

Dates

Feb 9 – Feb 22

Landfall

Saint-Benoît

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Storm history

Clotilda formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1987 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 970 mb. It made landfall near Saint-Benoît, Reunion. The system was tracked for 13 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1987-02-09 06:00	18.9°S 51.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1000 mb
1987-02-09 12:00	19.2°S 51.1°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1000 mb
1987-02-09 18:00	19.8°S 51.2°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1000 mb
1987-02-10 00:00	20.1°S 51.4°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1000 mb
1987-02-10 06:00	20.7°S 51.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-10 12:00	21.1°S 52.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	997 mb
1987-02-10 18:00	21.3°S 53.1°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	997 mb
1987-02-11 00:00	21.3°S 53.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	991 mb

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1987-02-11 06:00	21.2°S 53.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-11 12:00	21.1°S 53.7°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-11 18:00	20.9°S 53.8°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-12 00:00	20.9°S 54.0°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-12 06:00	20.9°S 54.2°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-12 12:00	20.9°S 54.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-12 18:00	20.8°S 54.8°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	976 mb
1987-02-13 00:00	20.7°S 55.2°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	976 mb
1987-02-13 06:00	20.8°S 55.5°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	976 mb
1987-02-13 12:00	21.0°S 56.0°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	970 mb
1987-02-13 18:00	20.9°S 56.2°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	970 mb
1987-02-14 00:00	20.9°S 56.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	970 mb
1987-02-14 06:00	20.9°S 56.2°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	976 mb
1987-02-14 12:00	20.9°S 55.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-14 18:00	21.3°S 55.5°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-15 00:00	21.7°S 54.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-15 06:00	22.1°S 54.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-15 12:00	22.7°S 54.0°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	976 mb
1987-02-15 18:00	23.3°S 53.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	976 mb
1987-02-16 00:00	24.1°S 52.4°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-16 06:00	24.8°S 51.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-16 12:00	25.1°S 50.9°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-16 18:00	25.3°S 50.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-17 00:00	25.7°S 49.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-17 06:00	26.8°S 49.2°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-17 12:00	27.8°S 49.3°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	976 mb
1987-02-17 18:00	28.8°S 49.5°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-18 00:00	29.6°S 50.3°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-18 06:00	30.2°S 50.9°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-18 12:00	30.5°S 51.3°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-18 18:00	30.2°S 52.2°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	984 mb
1987-02-19 00:00	29.8°S 53.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-19 06:00	29.8°S 54.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-19 12:00	30.4°S 56.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	991 mb
1987-02-19 18:00	30.9°S 58.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-20 00:00	31.0°S 60.9°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-20 06:00	31.1°S 63.2°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-20 12:00	31.3°S 65.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-20 18:00	31.8°S 66.9°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-21 00:00	32.6°S 68.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-21 06:00	33.4°S 69.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-21 12:00	34.6°S 71.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-21 18:00	35.8°S 73.4°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-22 00:00	37.0°S 75.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—
1987-02-22 06:00	38.0°S 77.0°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	—

Tropical Storm Clotilda 1987 FAQ

Did Tropical Storm Clotilda 1987 make landfall?

Yes. Clotilda made landfall near Saint-Benoît, Reunion on Feb 14 1987, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Clotilda get in 1987?

Clotilda peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 970 mb.

When did Clotilda form and dissipate?

Clotilda was first tracked on Feb 9 1987 and last tracked on Feb 22 1987, about 13 days in all.