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Tropical Depression Irma (1987)
Track & history
Peak wind
35 mph / 55 km/h
Min pressure
978 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Yes
Storm history
Irma formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1987 and peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 978 mb. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-01-19 00:00 | 12.3°S 139.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1987-01-19 06:00 | 12.6°S 139.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1987-01-19 12:00 | 12.7°S 138.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1987-01-19 18:00 | 12.9°S 137.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1987-01-20 00:00 | 13.1°S 137.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1987-01-20 06:00 | 13.4°S 136.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1987-01-20 12:00 | 13.6°S 135.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1987-01-20 18:00 | 14.3°S 134.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 980 mb |
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| 1987-01-21 00:00 | 15.2°S 134.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1987-01-21 06:00 | 15.9°S 133.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1987-01-21 12:00 | 16.4°S 133.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1987-01-21 18:00 | 16.8°S 132.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1987-01-22 00:00 | 17.3°S 132.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1987-01-22 06:00 | 17.5°S 132.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1987-01-22 12:00 | 17.7°S 132.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
Tropical Depression Irma 1987 FAQ
Did Tropical Depression Irma 1987 make landfall?
The best track records Irma crossing land, but not near a sizeable town.
How strong did Irma get in 1987?
Irma peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 978 mb.
When did Irma form and dissipate?
Irma was first tracked on Jan 19 1987 and last tracked on Jan 22 1987, about 4 days in all.