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Super Typhoon Lola (1986)
Track & history
Peak wind
175 mph / 280 km/h
Min pressure
910 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Lola formed in the West Pacific in May 1986 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph (280 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 910 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-05-14 00:00 | 8.3°N 148.6°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-05-14 06:00 | 7.7°N 150.3°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-05-14 12:00 | 7.0°N 152.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-05-14 18:00 | 6.4°N 153.6°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-05-15 00:00 | 6.0°N 155.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-05-15 06:00 | 5.9°N 156.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-05-15 12:00 | 6.2°N 156.7°E | — | — | — |
| 1986-05-15 18:00 | 6.7°N 157.4°E | — | — | — |
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| 1986-05-16 00:00 | 7.2°N 157.9°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1986-05-16 06:00 | 7.3°N 158.4°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1986-05-16 12:00 | 7.4°N 159.0°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1986-05-16 18:00 | 7.5°N 159.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1986-05-17 00:00 | 7.8°N 159.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-05-17 06:00 | 8.0°N 159.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-05-17 12:00 | 8.0°N 159.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-05-17 18:00 | 8.1°N 159.1°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-05-18 00:00 | 8.3°N 158.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1986-05-18 06:00 | 8.7°N 159.0°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1986-05-18 12:00 | 9.3°N 158.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-05-18 18:00 | 9.8°N 158.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-05-19 00:00 | 10.3°N 158.0°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1986-05-19 06:00 | 11.0°N 157.1°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 915 mb |
| 1986-05-19 12:00 | 11.6°N 156.2°E | C5 | 160 mph / 260 km/h | 910 mb |
| 1986-05-19 18:00 | 12.4°N 155.3°E | C5 | 175 mph / 280 km/h | 910 mb |
| 1986-05-20 00:00 | 13.4°N 154.2°E | C5 | 160 mph / 260 km/h | 910 mb |
| 1986-05-20 06:00 | 14.3°N 153.1°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 915 mb |
| 1986-05-20 12:00 | 15.2°N 152.2°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 915 mb |
| 1986-05-20 18:00 | 16.3°N 151.4°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 920 mb |
| 1986-05-21 00:00 | 17.5°N 150.8°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 920 mb |
| 1986-05-21 06:00 | 18.9°N 150.4°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1986-05-21 12:00 | 20.4°N 150.3°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1986-05-21 18:00 | 22.0°N 150.4°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1986-05-22 00:00 | 23.9°N 150.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-05-22 06:00 | 25.9°N 152.1°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-05-22 12:00 | 27.9°N 153.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-05-22 18:00 | 30.3°N 156.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1986-05-23 00:00 | 32.9°N 160.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1986-05-23 06:00 | 35.6°N 163.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-05-23 12:00 | 38.1°N 166.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-05-23 18:00 | 40.2°N 167.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-05-24 00:00 | 42.3°N 167.8°E | — | — | 990 mb |
| 1986-05-24 06:00 | 43.7°N 169.6°E | — | — | 990 mb |
| 1986-05-24 12:00 | 45.0°N 171.8°E | — | — | 990 mb |
| 1986-05-24 18:00 | 47.5°N 174.5°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 1986-05-25 00:00 | 48.0°N 177.0°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 1986-05-25 06:00 | 49.0°N 180.0°W | — | — | 992 mb |
Super Typhoon Lola 1986 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Lola 1986 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Lola; it stayed over water.
How strong did Lola get in 1986?
Lola peaked as a Category 5 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph (280 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 910 mb.
When did Lola form and dissipate?
Lola was first tracked on May 14 1986 and last tracked on May 25 1986, about 11 days in all.