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Tropical Storm Vanessa (1991)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
994 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Butuan
Storm history
Vanessa formed in the West Pacific in April 1991 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Butuan, Philippines and last near Wanning, China. The system was tracked for 8 days.
- 1991-04-24 09:00 UTCLandfall near Butuan, Philippines · 35 mph / 55 km/h
- 1991-04-24 21:00 UTCLandfall near Madridejos, Philippines · 30 mph / 50 km/h
- 1991-04-28 09:00 UTCLandfall near Wanning, China · 30 mph / 45 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-04-20 12:00 | 3.9°N 145.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-20 18:00 | 3.9°N 143.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-21 00:00 | 3.9°N 142.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-21 06:00 | 3.9°N 141.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-21 12:00 | 3.9°N 139.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-21 18:00 | 3.9°N 138.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-22 00:00 | 4.0°N 137.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-22 06:00 | 4.7°N 136.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
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| 1991-04-22 12:00 | 5.6°N 135.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-22 18:00 | 6.6°N 134.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-23 00:00 | 7.3°N 132.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-23 06:00 | 7.5°N 131.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1991-04-23 12:00 | 8.1°N 130.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-04-23 18:00 | 8.4°N 128.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-04-24 00:00 | 8.7°N 127.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-04-24 06:00 | 8.9°N 126.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1991-04-24 12:00 | 9.2°N 125.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1991-04-24 18:00 | 9.5°N 124.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1991-04-25 00:00 | 9.9°N 122.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-04-25 06:00 | 10.4°N 121.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-04-25 12:00 | 11.0°N 120.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1991-04-25 18:00 | 11.4°N 119.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-04-26 00:00 | 11.6°N 117.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1991-04-26 06:00 | 11.9°N 116.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1991-04-26 12:00 | 12.5°N 115.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1991-04-26 18:00 | 12.8°N 114.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1991-04-27 00:00 | 13.3°N 113.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1991-04-27 06:00 | 13.9°N 112.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1991-04-27 12:00 | 14.7°N 111.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1991-04-27 18:00 | 15.6°N 111.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1991-04-28 00:00 | 16.8°N 110.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-04-28 06:00 | 18.2°N 110.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1991-04-28 12:00 | 19.0°N 110.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1991-04-28 18:00 | 19.9°N 109.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm Vanessa 1991 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Vanessa 1991 make landfall?
Yes. Vanessa made landfall near Butuan, Philippines on Apr 24 1991, and near Madridejos, Philippines on Apr 24 1991, and near Wanning, China on Apr 28 1991, with sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Vanessa get in 1991?
Vanessa peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 994 mb.
When did Vanessa form and dissipate?
Vanessa was first tracked on Apr 20 1991 and last tracked on Apr 28 1991, about 8 days in all.