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Tropical Storm Oka (1987)
Track & history
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Oka formed in the Central Pacific in August 1987 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-26 00:00 | 9.5°N 147.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-26 06:00 | 9.4°N 148.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-26 12:00 | 9.4°N 149.4°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-26 18:00 | 9.6°N 150.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-27 00:00 | 9.9°N 152.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-27 06:00 | 10.4°N 153.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-27 12:00 | 11.0°N 154.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-27 18:00 | 11.6°N 155.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
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| 1987-08-28 00:00 | 12.1°N 156.7°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-28 06:00 | 12.5°N 157.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-28 12:00 | 12.8°N 158.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-28 18:00 | 13.2°N 159.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-29 00:00 | 13.5°N 159.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-29 06:00 | 13.5°N 160.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-29 12:00 | 13.4°N 161.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1987-08-29 18:00 | 13.2°N 162.2°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm Oka 1987 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Oka 1987 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Oka; it stayed over water.
How strong did Oka get in 1987?
Oka peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h).
When did Oka form and dissipate?
Oka was first tracked on Aug 26 1987 and last tracked on Aug 29 1987, about 4 days in all.