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ArchivedPeak category 5
Super Typhoon Rosie (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
160 mph / 260 km/h
Min pressure
920 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Anan
Storm history
Rosie formed in the West Pacific in July 1997 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 920 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Anan, Japan and last near Echizen, Japan. The system was tracked for 16 days.
- 1997-07-26 08:00 UTCLandfall near Anan, Japan · 80 mph / 125 km/h
- 1997-07-26 12:00 UTCLandfall near Bizen, Japan · 75 mph / 120 km/h
- 1997-07-28 09:00 UTCLandfall near Echizen, Japan · 30 mph / 50 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-15 00:00 | 7.9°N 142.4°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-15 06:00 | 8.0°N 142.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-15 12:00 | 8.1°N 141.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-15 18:00 | 8.2°N 141.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-16 00:00 | 8.2°N 141.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-16 06:00 | 8.2°N 140.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-16 12:00 | 8.2°N 140.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-16 18:00 | 8.2°N 140.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
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| 1997-07-17 00:00 | 8.2°N 140.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-17 06:00 | 8.3°N 139.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-17 12:00 | 8.5°N 139.4°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-17 18:00 | 8.8°N 139.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-18 00:00 | 9.2°N 138.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-07-18 06:00 | 9.9°N 138.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-07-18 12:00 | 10.4°N 138.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-07-18 18:00 | 10.8°N 137.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-19 00:00 | 11.2°N 137.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-19 06:00 | 11.8°N 137.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-07-19 12:00 | 12.4°N 137.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-07-19 18:00 | 13.0°N 137.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-07-20 00:00 | 13.4°N 136.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-07-20 06:00 | 14.0°N 136.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-07-20 12:00 | 14.4°N 135.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-07-20 18:00 | 14.9°N 135.3°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-07-21 00:00 | 15.4°N 134.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-07-21 06:00 | 15.9°N 134.1°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-07-21 12:00 | 16.5°N 133.6°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-07-21 18:00 | 16.9°N 133.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-07-22 00:00 | 17.5°N 132.6°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1997-07-22 06:00 | 17.8°N 132.2°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1997-07-22 12:00 | 18.2°N 132.1°E | C5 | 160 mph / 260 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1997-07-22 18:00 | 18.7°N 131.9°E | C5 | 160 mph / 260 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1997-07-23 00:00 | 19.2°N 131.9°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 920 mb |
| 1997-07-23 06:00 | 19.9°N 131.9°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 920 mb |
| 1997-07-23 12:00 | 20.6°N 132.0°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 920 mb |
| 1997-07-23 18:00 | 21.4°N 132.2°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 920 mb |
| 1997-07-24 00:00 | 22.4°N 132.5°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1997-07-24 06:00 | 23.4°N 132.8°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1997-07-24 12:00 | 24.6°N 133.2°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1997-07-24 18:00 | 25.9°N 133.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1997-07-25 00:00 | 27.0°N 133.9°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1997-07-25 06:00 | 28.3°N 134.3°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1997-07-25 12:00 | 29.5°N 134.8°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1997-07-25 18:00 | 30.7°N 135.0°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1997-07-26 00:00 | 32.1°N 135.1°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1997-07-26 06:00 | 33.3°N 134.8°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-07-26 12:00 | 34.8°N 134.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-07-26 18:00 | 35.5°N 132.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-07-27 00:00 | 35.7°N 132.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-07-27 06:00 | 35.8°N 132.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-07-27 12:00 | 35.8°N 132.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1997-07-27 18:00 | 35.9°N 133.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-07-28 00:00 | 36.0°N 134.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-07-28 06:00 | 35.9°N 135.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-28 12:00 | 35.6°N 136.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-28 18:00 | 35.0°N 137.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-29 00:00 | 34.2°N 137.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-29 06:00 | 34.0°N 137.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-29 12:00 | 33.6°N 138.1°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-29 18:00 | 33.2°N 138.2°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1997-07-30 00:00 | 32.9°N 138.2°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1997-07-30 06:00 | 32.4°N 137.9°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1997-07-30 12:00 | 32.1°N 137.6°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1997-07-30 18:00 | 31.9°N 137.1°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1997-07-31 00:00 | 31.9°N 136.6°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 1997-07-31 06:00 | 31.8°N 136.2°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
Super Typhoon Rosie 1997 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Rosie 1997 make landfall?
Yes. Rosie made landfall near Anan, Japan on Jul 26 1997, and near Bizen, Japan on Jul 26 1997, and near Echizen, Japan on Jul 28 1997, with sustained winds of 80 mph (125 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Rosie get in 1997?
Rosie peaked as a Category 5 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 920 mb.
When did Rosie form and dissipate?
Rosie was first tracked on Jul 15 1997 and last tracked on Jul 31 1997, about 16 days in all.