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Typhoon Ofelia (1990)
Track & history
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h
Min pressure
970 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Xiulin
Storm history
Ofelia formed in the West Pacific in June 1990 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 970 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Xiulin, Taiwan and last near Wenzhou, China. The system was tracked for 11 days.
- 1990-06-23 09:00 UTCLandfall near Xiulin, Taiwan · 95 mph / 155 km/h
- 1990-06-24 00:00 UTCLandfall near Wenzhou, China · 60 mph / 95 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-06-15 06:00 | 5.7°N 140.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1990-06-15 12:00 | 5.9°N 139.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1990-06-15 18:00 | 6.2°N 139.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1990-06-16 00:00 | 6.4°N 138.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1990-06-16 06:00 | 7.5°N 138.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1990-06-16 12:00 | 8.4°N 137.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1990-06-16 18:00 | 8.9°N 137.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1990-06-17 00:00 | 9.2°N 136.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1990-06-17 06:00 | 9.4°N 135.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1990-06-17 12:00 | 9.2°N 134.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1990-06-17 18:00 | 9.3°N 133.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-18 00:00 | 9.4°N 132.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1990-06-18 06:00 | 9.4°N 131.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1990-06-18 12:00 | 9.5°N 130.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1990-06-18 18:00 | 9.7°N 129.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1990-06-19 00:00 | 9.8°N 129.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1990-06-19 06:00 | 9.8°N 129.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1990-06-19 12:00 | 10.0°N 129.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1990-06-19 18:00 | 10.4°N 128.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1990-06-20 00:00 | 10.9°N 128.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-06-20 06:00 | 11.6°N 128.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1990-06-20 12:00 | 12.5°N 127.4°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1990-06-20 18:00 | 13.7°N 126.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-21 00:00 | 14.9°N 125.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-21 06:00 | 16.1°N 124.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-21 12:00 | 17.1°N 124.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-21 18:00 | 17.9°N 123.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-22 00:00 | 18.8°N 122.6°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-22 06:00 | 19.8°N 121.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-22 12:00 | 20.3°N 121.5°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-22 18:00 | 21.0°N 121.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1990-06-23 00:00 | 22.4°N 121.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1990-06-23 06:00 | 23.8°N 121.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-06-23 12:00 | 24.9°N 121.1°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1990-06-23 18:00 | 26.3°N 120.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-06-24 00:00 | 28.1°N 120.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1990-06-24 06:00 | 29.9°N 120.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-24 12:00 | 31.4°N 120.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-24 18:00 | 33.1°N 120.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-25 00:00 | 34.2°N 121.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-25 06:00 | 35.1°N 122.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-25 12:00 | 36.0°N 123.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-25 18:00 | 37.0°N 125.2°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1990-06-26 00:00 | 37.4°N 127.1°E | — | — | 998 mb |
Typhoon Ofelia 1990 FAQ
Did Typhoon Ofelia 1990 make landfall?
Yes. Ofelia made landfall near Xiulin, Taiwan on Jun 23 1990, and near Wenzhou, China on Jun 24 1990, with sustained winds of 95 mph (155 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Ofelia get in 1990?
Ofelia peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 970 mb.
When did Ofelia form and dissipate?
Ofelia was first tracked on Jun 15 1990 and last tracked on Jun 26 1990, about 11 days in all.