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ArchivedPeak category 4
Super Typhoon Fred (1994)
Track & history
Peak wind
150 mph / 240 km/h
Min pressure
925 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Rui’an
Storm history
Fred formed in the West Pacific in August 1994 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 925 mb. It made landfall near Rui’an, China. The system was tracked for 15 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-12 00:00 | 20.0°N 152.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-12 06:00 | 19.8°N 151.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-12 12:00 | 19.7°N 150.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-12 18:00 | 19.5°N 149.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-13 00:00 | 19.3°N 148.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-13 06:00 | 19.1°N 147.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-13 12:00 | 18.9°N 146.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-13 18:00 | 18.4°N 146.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
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| 1994-08-14 00:00 | 17.8°N 146.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-14 06:00 | 17.7°N 145.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1994-08-14 12:00 | 17.8°N 144.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1994-08-14 18:00 | 18.0°N 143.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1994-08-15 00:00 | 18.3°N 142.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-15 06:00 | 18.4°N 141.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1994-08-15 12:00 | 18.4°N 140.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-15 18:00 | 18.2°N 139.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1994-08-16 00:00 | 18.0°N 139.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1994-08-16 06:00 | 17.7°N 138.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1994-08-16 12:00 | 17.6°N 137.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1994-08-16 18:00 | 17.6°N 136.1°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1994-08-17 00:00 | 17.8°N 135.1°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1994-08-17 06:00 | 18.1°N 134.0°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1994-08-17 12:00 | 18.4°N 133.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1994-08-17 18:00 | 18.7°N 132.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1994-08-18 00:00 | 19.0°N 131.3°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1994-08-18 06:00 | 19.5°N 130.7°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1994-08-18 12:00 | 20.1°N 129.9°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1994-08-18 18:00 | 20.8°N 128.9°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1994-08-19 00:00 | 21.2°N 127.9°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1994-08-19 06:00 | 21.8°N 127.0°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1994-08-19 12:00 | 22.2°N 126.0°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1994-08-19 18:00 | 22.5°N 125.3°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1994-08-20 00:00 | 22.9°N 124.9°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1994-08-20 06:00 | 23.6°N 124.7°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1994-08-20 12:00 | 24.5°N 124.5°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1994-08-20 18:00 | 25.6°N 123.9°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1994-08-21 00:00 | 26.4°N 122.9°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1994-08-21 06:00 | 27.0°N 122.1°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1994-08-21 12:00 | 27.6°N 121.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1994-08-21 18:00 | 28.1°N 119.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1994-08-22 00:00 | 28.7°N 118.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-22 06:00 | 29.2°N 117.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1994-08-22 12:00 | 29.9°N 116.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1994-08-22 18:00 | 30.5°N 115.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1994-08-23 00:00 | 31.2°N 115.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-23 06:00 | 32.0°N 114.9°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-23 12:00 | 33.0°N 115.2°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-23 18:00 | 33.9°N 115.7°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-24 00:00 | 35.0°N 117.2°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-24 06:00 | 36.0°N 119.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-24 12:00 | 36.8°N 121.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-24 18:00 | 37.5°N 122.2°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-25 00:00 | 38.2°N 123.8°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-25 06:00 | 38.7°N 125.7°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-25 12:00 | 39.0°N 127.5°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-25 18:00 | 40.0°N 130.0°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-26 00:00 | 40.8°N 132.5°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-26 06:00 | 41.3°N 135.0°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-26 12:00 | 42.0°N 137.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
Super Typhoon Fred 1994 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Fred 1994 make landfall?
Yes. Fred made landfall near Rui’an, China on Aug 21 1994, with sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Fred get in 1994?
Fred peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 925 mb.
When did Fred form and dissipate?
Fred was first tracked on Aug 12 1994 and last tracked on Aug 26 1994, about 15 days in all.