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Typhoon Mort (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
992 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Mort formed in the West Pacific in November 1997 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 992 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-07 00:00 | 10.1°N 150.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-07 06:00 | 10.2°N 149.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-07 12:00 | 10.3°N 148.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-07 18:00 | 10.5°N 147.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-08 00:00 | 10.7°N 146.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-08 06:00 | 10.8°N 146.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-08 12:00 | 10.9°N 145.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-08 18:00 | 11.0°N 144.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
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| 1997-11-09 00:00 | 11.1°N 143.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-09 06:00 | 11.1°N 142.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-11-09 12:00 | 11.0°N 142.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1997-11-09 18:00 | 11.0°N 141.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1997-11-10 00:00 | 11.0°N 141.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-11-10 06:00 | 11.1°N 141.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-11-10 12:00 | 11.1°N 140.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-11-10 18:00 | 11.2°N 139.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-11-11 00:00 | 11.4°N 139.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-11-11 06:00 | 11.7°N 138.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-11-11 12:00 | 12.1°N 137.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-11-11 18:00 | 12.4°N 136.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-11-12 00:00 | 12.6°N 135.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1997-11-12 06:00 | 12.9°N 134.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-11-12 12:00 | 13.3°N 134.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-11-12 18:00 | 13.5°N 133.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-11-13 00:00 | 13.6°N 132.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-11-13 06:00 | 13.8°N 131.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-11-13 12:00 | 13.8°N 130.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-11-13 18:00 | 13.8°N 130.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1997-11-14 00:00 | 13.7°N 129.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1997-11-14 06:00 | 13.8°N 128.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-11-14 12:00 | 14.0°N 127.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-11-14 18:00 | 14.2°N 126.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-11-15 00:00 | 14.5°N 125.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-11-15 06:00 | 14.6°N 124.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-11-15 12:00 | 14.7°N 124.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-11-15 18:00 | 14.9°N 123.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-11-16 00:00 | 15.1°N 122.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-11-16 06:00 | 15.4°N 122.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1997-11-16 12:00 | 15.8°N 121.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1997-11-16 18:00 | 16.0°N 120.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
Typhoon Mort 1997 FAQ
Did Typhoon Mort 1997 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Mort; it stayed over water.
How strong did Mort get in 1997?
Mort peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 992 mb.
When did Mort form and dissipate?
Mort was first tracked on Nov 7 1997 and last tracked on Nov 16 1997, about 10 days in all.