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Cyclone Uma (1987)
Track & history
Peak wind
85 mph / 140 km/h
Min pressure
940 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Uma formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1987 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-02-04 00:00 | 12.4°S 160.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1987-02-04 06:00 | 12.8°S 161.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1987-02-04 12:00 | 13.0°S 161.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1987-02-04 18:00 | 13.1°S 162.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1987-02-05 00:00 | 13.3°S 163.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1987-02-05 06:00 | 13.5°S 163.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1987-02-05 12:00 | 13.8°S 164.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1987-02-05 18:00 | 14.2°S 164.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 975 mb |
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| 1987-02-06 00:00 | 14.8°S 165.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1987-02-06 06:00 | 15.3°S 165.6°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1987-02-06 12:00 | 15.9°S 166.1°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1987-02-06 18:00 | 16.5°S 166.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1987-02-07 00:00 | 17.1°S 167.1°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1987-02-07 06:00 | 17.7°S 167.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1987-02-07 12:00 | 18.3°S 168.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1987-02-07 18:00 | 19.2°S 169.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1987-02-08 00:00 | 20.4°S 170.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1987-02-08 06:00 | 21.3°S 172.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1987-02-08 12:00 | 21.9°S 174.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1987-02-08 18:00 | 22.7°S 174.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1987-02-09 00:00 | 23.0°S 175.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1987-02-09 06:00 | 23.2°S 176.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1987-02-09 12:00 | 23.4°S 176.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1987-02-09 18:00 | 23.7°S 177.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1987-02-10 00:00 | 23.8°S 178.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1987-02-10 06:00 | 23.9°S 178.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1987-02-10 12:00 | 24.6°S 179.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1987-02-10 18:00 | 25.1°S 179.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
Cyclone Uma 1987 FAQ
Did Cyclone Uma 1987 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Uma; it stayed over water.
How strong did Uma get in 1987?
Uma peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 940 mb.
When did Uma form and dissipate?
Uma was first tracked on Feb 4 1987 and last tracked on Feb 10 1987, about 7 days in all.