Tropical Storm Roger (1989)
Track & history
Storm history
Roger formed in the West Pacific in August 1989 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Muroto-misakicho, Japan and last near Ajigasawa, Japan. The system was tracked for 10 days.
- 1989-08-27 00:00 UTCLandfall near Muroto-misakicho, Japan · 60 mph / 95 km/h
- 1989-08-27 06:00 UTCLandfall near Takatsuki, Japan · 45 mph / 75 km/h
- 1989-08-27 21:00 UTCLandfall near Ajigasawa, Japan · 45 mph / 75 km/h
Track data
Download CSVData source: NOAA NCEI IBTrACS v04r01. IBTrACS v04r01 use constraints.
Gahtan, Jennifer; Knapp, Kenneth R.; Schreck, Carl J. III; Diamond, Howard J.; Kossin, James P.; Kruk, Michael C. (2024). International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) Project, Version 4.01. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Cite the subset used and access date. IBTrACS v04r01 dataset DOI.
| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-08-22 18:00 | 26.3°N 121.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-08-23 00:00 | 26.2°N 121.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-08-23 06:00 | 26.4°N 122.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-08-23 12:00 | 26.3°N 122.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1989-08-23 18:00 | 26.1°N 123.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-08-24 00:00 | 25.9°N 123.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1989-08-24 06:00 | 25.8°N 123.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1989-08-24 12:00 | 25.7°N 124.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1989-08-24 18:00 | 25.5°N 124.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1989-08-25 00:00 | 25.3°N 124.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1989-08-25 06:00 | 24.8°N 125.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-25 12:00 | 24.6°N 126.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-25 18:00 | 25.1°N 128.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1989-08-26 00:00 | 26.5°N 130.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-08-26 06:00 | 28.7°N 131.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-08-26 12:00 | 30.4°N 131.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-08-26 18:00 | 31.8°N 132.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1989-08-27 00:00 | 33.3°N 134.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1989-08-27 06:00 | 34.9°N 135.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1989-08-27 12:00 | 37.3°N 137.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-08-27 18:00 | 39.4°N 139.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1989-08-28 00:00 | 41.8°N 140.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1989-08-28 06:00 | 43.5°N 142.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1989-08-28 12:00 | 45.4°N 144.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1989-08-28 18:00 | 46.7°N 145.7°E | — | — | 982 mb |
| 1989-08-29 00:00 | 47.7°N 147.0°E | — | — | 980 mb |
| 1989-08-29 06:00 | 48.8°N 148.5°E | — | — | 984 mb |
| 1989-08-29 12:00 | 49.5°N 150.0°E | — | — | 988 mb |
| 1989-08-29 18:00 | 49.7°N 151.5°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 1989-08-30 00:00 | 49.5°N 153.0°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 1989-08-30 06:00 | 49.3°N 155.0°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1989-08-30 12:00 | 49.0°N 157.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1989-08-30 18:00 | 48.5°N 160.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1989-08-31 00:00 | 48.0°N 163.0°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1989-08-31 06:00 | 47.5°N 166.0°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1989-08-31 12:00 | 47.0°N 169.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 1989-08-31 18:00 | 46.5°N 170.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-01 00:00 | 45.5°N 172.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-01 06:00 | 44.0°N 175.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-01 12:00 | 43.0°N 179.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 1989-09-01 18:00 | 41.5°N 177.5°W | — | — | — |
Tropical Storm Roger 1989 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Roger 1989 make landfall?
Yes. Roger made landfall near Muroto-misakicho, Japan on Aug 27 1989, and near Takatsuki, Japan on Aug 27 1989, and near Ajigasawa, Japan on Aug 27 1989, with sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Roger get in 1989?
Roger peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 975 mb.
When did Roger form and dissipate?
Roger was first tracked on Aug 22 1989 and last tracked on Sep 1 1989, about 10 days in all.