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Typhoon Zola (1990)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
960 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Zola formed in the West Pacific in August 1990 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 960 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-15 12:00 | 14.6°N 141.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1990-08-15 18:00 | 14.3°N 142.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1990-08-16 00:00 | 14.6°N 142.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1990-08-16 06:00 | 15.3°N 142.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1990-08-16 12:00 | 16.1°N 143.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1990-08-16 18:00 | 16.5°N 143.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1990-08-17 00:00 | 17.1°N 143.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1990-08-17 06:00 | 17.6°N 144.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 1990-08-17 12:00 | 18.0°N 144.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1990-08-17 18:00 | 18.4°N 144.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1990-08-18 00:00 | 19.1°N 145.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-08-18 06:00 | 19.7°N 145.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-08-18 12:00 | 20.4°N 145.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-08-18 18:00 | 21.1°N 145.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-08-19 00:00 | 21.7°N 145.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-08-19 06:00 | 22.2°N 144.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1990-08-19 12:00 | 22.4°N 143.5°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1990-08-19 18:00 | 22.6°N 142.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-08-20 00:00 | 23.1°N 141.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1990-08-20 06:00 | 23.7°N 140.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1990-08-20 12:00 | 24.6°N 139.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1990-08-20 18:00 | 25.7°N 138.0°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1990-08-21 00:00 | 26.9°N 136.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1990-08-21 06:00 | 28.3°N 134.9°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1990-08-21 12:00 | 29.6°N 133.5°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1990-08-21 18:00 | 31.0°N 132.6°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1990-08-22 00:00 | 32.9°N 132.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1990-08-22 06:00 | 35.7°N 132.7°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1990-08-22 12:00 | 38.6°N 134.2°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1990-08-22 18:00 | 41.1°N 136.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1990-08-23 00:00 | 42.6°N 139.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1990-08-23 06:00 | 43.3°N 142.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
Typhoon Zola 1990 FAQ
Did Typhoon Zola 1990 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Zola; it stayed over water.
How strong did Zola get in 1990?
Zola peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 960 mb.
When did Zola form and dissipate?
Zola was first tracked on Aug 15 1990 and last tracked on Aug 23 1990, about 8 days in all.