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Tropical Storm Warren (1981)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
992 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Wanning
Storm history
Warren formed in the West Pacific in August 1981 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 992 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Wanning, China and last near Thái Bình, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 7 days.
- 1981-08-18 18:00 UTCLandfall near Wanning, China · 40 mph / 65 km/h
- 1981-08-20 03:00 UTCLandfall near Thái Bình, Vietnam · 45 mph / 70 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-08-14 06:00 | 15.5°N 118.5°E | — | — | — |
| 1981-08-14 12:00 | 15.8°N 118.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1981-08-14 18:00 | 16.0°N 117.4°E | — | — | — |
| 1981-08-15 00:00 | 16.3°N 116.7°E | — | — | — |
| 1981-08-15 06:00 | 16.4°N 116.2°E | — | — | — |
| 1981-08-15 12:00 | 16.3°N 115.7°E | — | — | — |
| 1981-08-15 18:00 | 16.2°N 115.3°E | — | — | — |
| 1981-08-16 00:00 | 16.4°N 114.7°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
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| 1981-08-16 06:00 | 16.6°N 114.6°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1981-08-16 12:00 | 16.9°N 114.3°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 1981-08-16 18:00 | 17.4°N 113.7°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1981-08-17 00:00 | 17.7°N 113.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1981-08-17 06:00 | 17.8°N 112.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1981-08-17 12:00 | 18.0°N 112.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1981-08-17 18:00 | 18.0°N 111.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1981-08-18 00:00 | 18.1°N 111.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1981-08-18 06:00 | 18.1°N 111.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1981-08-18 12:00 | 18.3°N 110.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1981-08-18 18:00 | 18.5°N 110.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1981-08-19 00:00 | 18.9°N 109.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1981-08-19 06:00 | 19.3°N 108.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1981-08-19 12:00 | 19.6°N 108.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1981-08-19 18:00 | 19.8°N 107.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1981-08-20 00:00 | 20.1°N 106.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1981-08-20 06:00 | 20.7°N 105.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1981-08-20 12:00 | 21.4°N 105.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1981-08-20 18:00 | 22.0°N 104.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1981-08-21 00:00 | 22.0°N 103.5°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1981-08-21 06:00 | 22.0°N 103.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1981-08-21 12:00 | 23.0°N 102.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
Tropical Storm Warren 1981 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Warren 1981 make landfall?
Yes. Warren made landfall near Wanning, China on Aug 18 1981, and near Thái Bình, Vietnam on Aug 20 1981, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Warren get in 1981?
Warren peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 992 mb.
When did Warren form and dissipate?
Warren was first tracked on Aug 14 1981 and last tracked on Aug 21 1981, about 7 days in all.