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Typhoon Susan (1988)
Track & history
Peak wind
90 mph / 150 km/h
Min pressure
970 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Susan formed in the West Pacific in May 1988 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 970 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-05-28 18:00 | 19.0°N 118.5°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1988-05-29 00:00 | 19.0°N 119.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1988-05-29 06:00 | 19.1°N 119.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1988-05-29 12:00 | 19.1°N 119.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1988-05-29 18:00 | 18.8°N 119.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1988-05-30 00:00 | 18.6°N 119.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1988-05-30 06:00 | 18.3°N 119.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1988-05-30 12:00 | 18.3°N 119.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
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| 1988-05-30 18:00 | 18.4°N 118.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1988-05-31 00:00 | 18.6°N 118.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1988-05-31 06:00 | 18.9°N 118.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-05-31 12:00 | 19.4°N 117.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-05-31 18:00 | 19.9°N 117.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1988-06-01 00:00 | 20.2°N 117.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1988-06-01 06:00 | 20.6°N 118.1°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1988-06-01 12:00 | 21.1°N 118.7°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1988-06-01 18:00 | 21.6°N 119.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1988-06-02 00:00 | 22.2°N 121.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1988-06-02 06:00 | 23.3°N 122.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1988-06-02 12:00 | 24.5°N 124.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1988-06-02 18:00 | 25.3°N 126.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-06-03 00:00 | 25.8°N 128.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1988-06-03 06:00 | 26.6°N 130.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
Typhoon Susan 1988 FAQ
Did Typhoon Susan 1988 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Susan; it stayed over water.
How strong did Susan get in 1988?
Susan peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 970 mb.
When did Susan form and dissipate?
Susan was first tracked on May 28 1988 and last tracked on Jun 3 1988, about 6 days in all.