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Typhoon Vera (1986)
Track & history
Peak wind
125 mph / 205 km/h
Min pressure
925 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Boryeong
Storm history
Vera formed in the West Pacific in August 1986 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 925 mb. It made landfall near Boryeong, South Korea. The system was tracked for 20 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-13 00:00 | 17.0°N 133.5°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-13 06:00 | 17.0°N 133.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-13 12:00 | 17.0°N 132.1°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-13 18:00 | 17.3°N 131.4°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-14 00:00 | 17.4°N 131.1°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-14 06:00 | 17.7°N 130.8°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-14 12:00 | 17.8°N 130.2°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-14 18:00 | 17.9°N 129.9°E | — | — | 996 mb |
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| 1986-08-15 00:00 | 18.1°N 129.4°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1986-08-15 06:00 | 18.3°N 129.3°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 1986-08-15 12:00 | 18.4°N 129.0°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 1986-08-15 18:00 | 18.5°N 129.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1986-08-16 00:00 | 18.7°N 129.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1986-08-16 06:00 | 18.6°N 129.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-16 12:00 | 18.4°N 129.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-16 18:00 | 18.2°N 130.3°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-16 18:00 | 18.4°N 129.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-17 00:00 | 18.3°N 131.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-08-17 00:00 | 18.2°N 129.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-17 06:00 | 18.9°N 133.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-08-17 06:00 | 17.9°N 129.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-17 12:00 | 20.2°N 135.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-08-17 12:00 | 17.8°N 128.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-17 18:00 | 21.4°N 136.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-17 18:00 | 17.8°N 126.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1986-08-18 00:00 | 22.3°N 137.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-18 06:00 | 22.9°N 137.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-18 12:00 | 23.5°N 137.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-18 18:00 | 23.4°N 137.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-19 00:00 | 22.9°N 138.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1986-08-19 06:00 | 22.7°N 138.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-08-19 12:00 | 22.5°N 139.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1986-08-19 18:00 | 22.0°N 140.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1986-08-20 00:00 | 21.3°N 141.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1986-08-20 06:00 | 21.3°N 142.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1986-08-20 12:00 | 21.3°N 142.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-08-20 18:00 | 21.3°N 143.0°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-08-21 00:00 | 21.4°N 143.4°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1986-08-21 06:00 | 21.5°N 144.1°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-21 12:00 | 21.6°N 144.7°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-08-21 18:00 | 21.8°N 145.2°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1986-08-22 00:00 | 21.9°N 145.5°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1986-08-22 06:00 | 22.1°N 145.6°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1986-08-22 12:00 | 22.2°N 145.3°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1986-08-22 18:00 | 22.2°N 145.0°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 935 mb |
| 1986-08-23 00:00 | 22.2°N 144.4°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1986-08-23 06:00 | 22.2°N 143.5°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-08-23 12:00 | 22.2°N 142.4°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-08-23 18:00 | 22.2°N 141.1°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-08-24 00:00 | 22.3°N 139.9°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-08-24 06:00 | 22.7°N 138.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-08-24 12:00 | 23.0°N 137.0°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1986-08-24 18:00 | 23.4°N 135.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1986-08-25 00:00 | 24.0°N 133.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-25 06:00 | 24.5°N 132.0°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-25 12:00 | 25.1°N 130.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-25 18:00 | 25.6°N 128.8°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-26 00:00 | 26.1°N 127.4°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-26 06:00 | 26.7°N 126.2°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-26 12:00 | 27.3°N 125.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1986-08-26 18:00 | 28.0°N 124.9°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1986-08-27 00:00 | 28.9°N 124.5°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1986-08-27 06:00 | 29.9°N 124.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-08-27 12:00 | 30.9°N 124.3°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-08-27 18:00 | 32.2°N 124.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-08-28 00:00 | 33.8°N 125.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1986-08-28 06:00 | 35.5°N 125.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1986-08-28 12:00 | 37.3°N 127.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1986-08-28 18:00 | 38.6°N 128.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1986-08-29 00:00 | 40.0°N 129.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1986-08-29 06:00 | 41.2°N 130.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1986-08-29 12:00 | 42.0°N 131.7°E | — | — | 984 mb |
| 1986-08-29 18:00 | 43.2°N 132.8°E | — | — | 988 mb |
| 1986-08-30 00:00 | 44.3°N 134.2°E | — | — | 988 mb |
| 1986-08-30 06:00 | 46.0°N 135.8°E | — | — | 990 mb |
| 1986-08-30 12:00 | 47.4°N 136.5°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 1986-08-30 18:00 | 48.7°N 137.0°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 1986-08-31 00:00 | 49.6°N 137.7°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1986-08-31 06:00 | 51.1°N 140.4°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-31 12:00 | 52.4°N 143.1°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-08-31 18:00 | 53.4°N 144.6°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-09-01 00:00 | 54.0°N 146.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-09-01 06:00 | 54.5°N 147.2°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-09-01 12:00 | 54.8°N 148.5°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1986-09-01 18:00 | 55.0°N 150.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1986-09-02 00:00 | 55.0°N 152.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
Typhoon Vera 1986 FAQ
Did Typhoon Vera 1986 make landfall?
Yes. Vera made landfall near Boryeong, South Korea on Aug 28 1986, with sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Vera get in 1986?
Vera peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 925 mb.
When did Vera form and dissipate?
Vera was first tracked on Aug 13 1986 and last tracked on Sep 2 1986, about 20 days in all.