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ArchivedPeak category 3
Typhoon Gladys (1994)
Track & history
Peak wind
120 mph / 195 km/h
Min pressure
955 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Yilan
Storm history
Gladys formed in the West Pacific in August 1994 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 955 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Yilan, Taiwan and last near Fuqing, China. The system was tracked for 16 days.
- 1994-09-01 03:00 UTCLandfall near Yilan, Taiwan · 110 mph / 175 km/h
- 1994-09-01 12:00 UTCLandfall near Fuqing, China · 75 mph / 120 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-19 00:00 | 11.8°N 156.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-19 06:00 | 13.0°N 156.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-19 12:00 | 14.2°N 156.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-19 18:00 | 15.4°N 156.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-20 00:00 | 16.6°N 156.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-20 06:00 | 17.7°N 155.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1994-08-20 12:00 | 18.6°N 155.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-20 18:00 | 19.4°N 155.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
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| 1994-08-21 00:00 | 20.4°N 155.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-21 06:00 | 21.3°N 156.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-21 12:00 | 22.1°N 156.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-21 18:00 | 22.8°N 157.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-22 00:00 | 23.2°N 157.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1994-08-22 06:00 | 23.7°N 158.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-22 12:00 | 24.1°N 158.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-22 18:00 | 24.3°N 158.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-23 00:00 | 24.4°N 158.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-23 06:00 | 24.4°N 158.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-08-23 12:00 | 24.2°N 157.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-23 18:00 | 24.0°N 157.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1994-08-24 00:00 | 23.9°N 156.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1994-08-24 06:00 | 23.8°N 156.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1994-08-24 12:00 | 23.8°N 155.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1994-08-24 18:00 | 23.7°N 155.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1994-08-25 00:00 | 23.7°N 154.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-25 06:00 | 23.8°N 154.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1994-08-25 12:00 | 23.9°N 153.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-25 18:00 | 24.0°N 153.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-26 00:00 | 24.2°N 152.3°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1994-08-26 06:00 | 24.3°N 151.6°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1994-08-26 12:00 | 24.4°N 150.8°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1994-08-26 18:00 | 24.4°N 149.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1994-08-27 00:00 | 24.4°N 148.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-27 06:00 | 24.3°N 147.5°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-27 12:00 | 24.2°N 146.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1994-08-27 18:00 | 23.8°N 145.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-28 00:00 | 23.4°N 144.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-28 06:00 | 22.8°N 143.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-28 12:00 | 22.2°N 142.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-28 18:00 | 21.7°N 141.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1994-08-29 00:00 | 21.5°N 140.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1994-08-29 06:00 | 21.5°N 139.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-29 12:00 | 21.6°N 137.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-29 18:00 | 21.7°N 136.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-30 00:00 | 21.8°N 134.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-08-30 06:00 | 22.0°N 133.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1994-08-30 12:00 | 22.1°N 131.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1994-08-30 18:00 | 22.2°N 130.1°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1994-08-31 00:00 | 22.3°N 128.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1994-08-31 06:00 | 22.7°N 126.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1994-08-31 12:00 | 23.0°N 125.0°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1994-08-31 18:00 | 23.5°N 123.7°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1994-09-01 00:00 | 24.1°N 122.4°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1994-09-01 06:00 | 24.9°N 121.0°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1994-09-01 12:00 | 25.4°N 119.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1994-09-01 18:00 | 26.2°N 118.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1994-09-02 00:00 | 27.7°N 117.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1994-09-02 06:00 | 28.9°N 116.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-09-02 12:00 | 30.1°N 116.4°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-09-02 18:00 | 31.7°N 116.4°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1994-09-03 00:00 | 32.9°N 116.7°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 1994-09-03 06:00 | 33.8°N 117.0°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1994-09-03 12:00 | 35.3°N 117.5°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1994-09-03 18:00 | 36.8°N 118.1°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1994-09-04 00:00 | 38.1°N 119.1°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
Typhoon Gladys 1994 FAQ
Did Typhoon Gladys 1994 make landfall?
Yes. Gladys made landfall near Yilan, Taiwan on Sep 1 1994, and near Fuqing, China on Sep 1 1994, with sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Gladys get in 1994?
Gladys peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 955 mb.
When did Gladys form and dissipate?
Gladys was first tracked on Aug 19 1994 and last tracked on Sep 4 1994, about 16 days in all.