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Typhoon Tasha (1993)
Track & history
Peak wind
90 mph / 150 km/h
Min pressure
970 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Yangjiang
Storm history
Tasha formed in the West Pacific in August 1993 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 made landfall near Yangjiang, China. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-08-12 00:00 | 7.0°N 152.7°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | — |
| 1993-08-12 06:00 | 7.2°N 151.3°E | TD | 10 mph / 20 km/h | — |
| 1993-08-12 12:00 | 7.5°N 149.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1993-08-12 18:00 | 7.6°N 148.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1993-08-13 00:00 | 7.8°N 147.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1993-08-13 06:00 | 8.0°N 145.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1993-08-13 12:00 | 8.1°N 144.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1993-08-13 18:00 | 8.2°N 142.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
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| 1993-08-14 00:00 | 8.6°N 140.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-14 06:00 | 8.9°N 138.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-14 12:00 | 8.8°N 136.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-14 18:00 | 8.9°N 134.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-15 00:00 | 9.5°N 132.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-15 06:00 | 10.6°N 131.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-15 12:00 | 12.3°N 129.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-15 18:00 | 13.6°N 129.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-16 00:00 | 14.8°N 128.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-16 06:00 | 15.6°N 127.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1993-08-16 12:00 | 16.2°N 126.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1993-08-16 18:00 | 16.8°N 126.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1993-08-17 00:00 | 17.5°N 125.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1993-08-17 06:00 | 18.1°N 124.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1993-08-17 12:00 | 18.6°N 123.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1993-08-17 18:00 | 18.9°N 122.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1993-08-18 00:00 | 19.2°N 121.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1993-08-18 06:00 | 19.5°N 120.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1993-08-18 12:00 | 19.7°N 119.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1993-08-18 18:00 | 19.9°N 117.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1993-08-19 00:00 | 19.7°N 116.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1993-08-19 06:00 | 19.6°N 116.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1993-08-19 12:00 | 19.6°N 115.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1993-08-19 18:00 | 19.8°N 114.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1993-08-20 00:00 | 20.1°N 114.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1993-08-20 06:00 | 20.5°N 113.3°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1993-08-20 12:00 | 20.9°N 112.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1993-08-20 18:00 | 21.3°N 111.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1993-08-21 00:00 | 21.7°N 111.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1993-08-21 06:00 | 22.1°N 110.1°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1993-08-21 12:00 | 22.7°N 109.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1993-08-21 18:00 | 23.5°N 108.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1993-08-22 00:00 | 24.0°N 107.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1993-08-22 06:00 | 24.2°N 106.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1993-08-22 12:00 | 24.0°N 106.5°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
Typhoon Tasha 1993 FAQ
Did Typhoon Tasha 1993 make landfall?
Yes. Tasha made landfall near Yangjiang, China on Aug 20 1993, with sustained winds of 85 mph (135 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Tasha get in 1993?
Tasha 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 Tasha form and dissipate?
Tasha was first tracked on Aug 12 1993 and last tracked on Aug 22 1993, about 11 days in all.