Typhoon Zane (1996)

Track & history

Peak wind

125 mph / 205 km/h

Min pressure

950 mb

Dates

Sep 23 – Oct 5

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Zane formed in the West Pacific in September 1996 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 950 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 12 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1996-09-23 18:00	14.9°N 140.3°E	—	—	1004 mb
1996-09-24 00:00	15.6°N 138.9°E	—	—	1004 mb
1996-09-24 06:00	15.7°N 137.8°E	—	—	1004 mb
1996-09-24 12:00	15.8°N 136.6°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1004 mb
1996-09-24 18:00	16.2°N 135.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1002 mb
1996-09-25 00:00	16.6°N 133.7°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	998 mb
1996-09-25 06:00	16.9°N 132.3°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	990 mb
1996-09-25 12:00	17.3°N 131.2°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	985 mb

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1996-09-25 18:00	18.1°N 130.2°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	980 mb
1996-09-26 00:00	18.9°N 129.4°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	970 mb
1996-09-26 06:00	19.5°N 128.5°E	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	965 mb
1996-09-26 12:00	20.1°N 127.8°E	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	960 mb
1996-09-26 18:00	20.5°N 127.1°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	960 mb
1996-09-27 00:00	20.9°N 126.5°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-27 06:00	21.4°N 125.9°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-27 12:00	21.7°N 125.6°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-27 18:00	22.3°N 125.4°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-28 00:00	22.8°N 125.3°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-28 06:00	23.6°N 125.2°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-28 12:00	24.4°N 125.4°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-28 18:00	25.4°N 125.9°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-29 00:00	26.3°N 126.2°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-29 06:00	27.1°N 126.4°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-29 12:00	27.5°N 126.7°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	950 mb
1996-09-29 18:00	27.4°N 127.1°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	950 mb
1996-09-30 00:00	27.4°N 128.0°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	955 mb
1996-09-30 06:00	27.3°N 129.1°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	965 mb
1996-09-30 12:00	27.5°N 130.5°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	965 mb
1996-09-30 18:00	27.9°N 132.1°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	970 mb
1996-10-01 00:00	28.4°N 134.0°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	970 mb
1996-10-01 06:00	28.8°N 136.2°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	970 mb
1996-10-01 12:00	29.3°N 138.3°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	970 mb
1996-10-01 18:00	29.6°N 140.3°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	975 mb
1996-10-02 00:00	29.5°N 142.5°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	980 mb
1996-10-02 06:00	29.9°N 145.0°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	980 mb
1996-10-02 12:00	30.1°N 147.3°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	980 mb
1996-10-02 18:00	30.7°N 149.8°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	980 mb
1996-10-03 00:00	31.2°N 152.5°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	985 mb
1996-10-03 06:00	31.9°N 154.8°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	990 mb
1996-10-03 12:00	32.5°N 157.2°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	992 mb
1996-10-03 18:00	32.9°N 160.2°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	994 mb
1996-10-04 00:00	33.3°N 163.1°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	996 mb
1996-10-04 06:00	33.5°N 166.1°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1000 mb
1996-10-04 12:00	33.4°N 168.9°E	—	—	1006 mb
1996-10-04 18:00	33.2°N 171.7°E	—	—	1012 mb
1996-10-05 00:00	32.5°N 174.6°E	—	—	1012 mb
1996-10-05 06:00	32.0°N 177.5°E	—	—	1012 mb
1996-10-05 12:00	31.5°N 179.6°W	—	—	—

Typhoon Zane 1996 FAQ

Did Typhoon Zane 1996 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Zane; it stayed over water.

How strong did Zane get in 1996?

Zane peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 950 mb.

When did Zane form and dissipate?

Zane was first tracked on Sep 23 1996 and last tracked on Oct 5 1996, about 12 days in all.