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1987 Typhoon RUTH (1987168N17118)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1987168N17118
Start Jun 16 12Z
Landfall Jun 19 03Z
Max Intensity 68 kt (Jun 19 06Z), 982 mb (Jun 19 03Z)
End Jun 20 00Z
ATCF IDs ,WP031987
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

Map of storm track

Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES USA WIND TOKYO WIND TOKYO PRES CMA WIND CMA PRES HKO WIND HKO PRES TD9636 WIND
degrees north degrees east kts mb kts kts mb kts mb kts mb kts
WP 1987-06-16 12:00:00 TS 17.20 118.00 23 1002
WP 15:00:00 TS 17.35 117.75 23 1002
WP 18:00:00 TS 17.50 117.50 23 1002
WP 21:00:00 TS 17.65 117.24 23 1001
WP 1987-06-17 00:00:00 TS 18.33 116.89 1002 25 1002 23 1000 25
WP 03:00:00 TS 18.55 116.64 25 1001 26 999 25
WP 06:00:00 TS 18.64 116.42 1000 25 1000 29 998 25
WP 09:00:00 TS 18.66 116.20 25 999 29 996 25
WP 12:00:00 TS 18.67 115.98 998 25 998 29 995 25
WP 15:00:00 TS 18.75 115.73 27 998 33 995 26
WP 18:00:00 TS 18.88 115.46 998 30 998 38 995 27
WP 21:00:00 TS 19.04 115.16 30 997 43 993 28
WP 1987-06-18 00:00:00 TS 19.22 114.87 996 30 996 48 992 30 998 30
WP 03:00:00 TS 19.47 114.63 30 994 48 992 30 998 30
WP 06:00:00 TS 19.77 114.36 45 992 30 45 992 48 992 30 998 30
WP 09:00:00 TS 20.06 114.00 30 45 992 48 991 32 996 30
WP 12:00:00 TS 20.34 113.60 45 992 30 45 992 48 990 35 995 30
WP 15:00:00 TS 20.58 113.16 32 45 992 48 990 35 995 30
WP 18:00:00 TS 20.82 112.71 45 992 35 45 992 48 990 35 995 30
WP 21:00:00 TS 21.06 112.29 32 40 992 53 986 37 993 30
WP 1987-06-19 00:00:00 TS 21.32 111.84 35 992 30 35 992 58 983 40 992 30
WP 03:00:00 TS 21.64 111.31 27 993 63 982 42 991 28
WP 06:00:00 TS 21.98 110.75 994 25 994 68 982 45 990 27
WP 09:00:00 TS 22.28 110.18 25 996 53 986 37 992 26
WP 12:00:00 TS 22.57 109.59 998 25 998 38 990 30 995 25
WP 15:00:00 TS 22.84 109.06 22 998 33 992 27 996 22
WP 18:00:00 TS 23.11 108.55 999 20 999 29 995 25 998 20
WP 21:00:00 TS 23.40 108.05 999 26 996 25 999
WP 1987-06-20 00:00:00 TS 23.67 107.43 1000 1000 23 998 25 1000

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bwp031987.txt
TOKYO bst_all.txt:Line=35786:RUTH:8703
CMA CH1987BST.txt:Storm=3:Ruth
HKO tc-besttrack-data-current.txt:Line=18517:RUTH
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-003:Line=30785
TD9635
NEUMANN
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA WIND USA SSHS TOKYO LAT TOKYO LON TOKYO GRADE TOKYO WIND TOKYO PRES TOKYO R50_DIR TOKYO R30_DIR TOKYO R30_LONG TOKYO R30_SHORT TOKYO LAND CMA LAT CMA LON CMA CAT CMA WIND CMA PRES HKO LAT HKO LON HKO CAT HKO WIND HKO PRES TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE TD9636 WIND STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north degrees east kts 1 degrees north degrees east 1 kts mb nmile nmile 1 degrees north degrees east 1 kts mb degrees north degrees east kts mb degrees north degrees east kts kts degrees
1987 WP MM 1987-06-16 12:00:00 TS 17.20 118.00 216 216 __O___________ -5 17.20 118.00 1 23 1002 6 302
1987 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 17.35 117.75 245 245 __P___________ -5 17.35 117.75 1 23 1002 6 302
1987 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 17.50 117.50 279 279 __O___________ -5 17.50 117.50 1 23 1002 6 302
1987 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 17.65 117.24 317 312 __P___________ -5 17.65 117.24 1 23 1001 10 325
1987 WP MM 1987-06-17 00:00:00 TS 18.33 116.89 1002 tokyo 368 368 OOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP031987 19.10 116.80 25 -1 18.90 116.60 2 1002 0 0 0 17.80 117.00 1 23 1000 19.10 116.80 1 25 11 328
1987 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 18.55 116.64 406 406 PPP_______P___ WP031987 18.93 116.61 25 -1 18.96 116.38 2 1001 0 0 17.96 116.80 1 26 999 18.95 116.61 1 25 5 305
1987 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 18.64 116.42 1000 tokyo 427 427 OOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP031987 18.80 116.40 25 -1 19.00 116.20 2 1000 0 0 0 18.10 116.60 1 29 998 18.82 116.40 1 25 4 284
1987 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 18.66 116.20 445 439 PPP_______P___ WP031987 18.73 116.17 25 -1 19.01 116.09 2 999 0 0 18.17 116.36 1 29 996 18.73 116.17 1 25 4 275
1987 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 18.67 115.98 998 tokyo 439 428 OOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP031987 18.70 115.90 25 -1 19.00 116.00 2 998 0 0 0 18.30 116.10 1 29 995 18.70 115.90 1 25 4 282
1987 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 18.75 115.73 417 400 PPP_______P___ WP031987 18.65 115.61 27 -1 18.99 115.87 2 998 0 0 18.63 115.86 1 33 995 18.74 115.59 1 26 5 293
1987 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 18.88 115.46 998 tokyo 400 380 OOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP031987 18.70 115.30 30 -1 19.00 115.70 2 998 0 0 0 19.00 115.60 2 38 995 18.84 115.25 1 27 6 298
1987 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 19.04 115.16 380 352 PPP_______P___ WP031987 18.91 114.94 30 -1 19.00 115.48 2 997 0 0 19.27 115.30 2 43 993 19.00 114.91 1 28 7 301
1987 WP MM 1987-06-18 00:00:00 TS 19.22 114.87 996 tokyo 352 314 OOOO______O___ jtwc_wp WP031987 19.20 114.60 30 -1 19.10 115.20 2 996 0 0 0 19.50 115.00 3 48 992 18.80 115.20 TD 30 998 19.20 114.60 1 30 7 311
1987 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 19.47 114.63 314 285 PPPP______P___ WP031987 19.44 114.38 30 -1 19.41 114.89 2 994 0 0 19.71 114.78 3 48 992 19.26 114.80 TD 30 998 19.44 114.39 1 30 7 318
1987 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 19.77 114.36 45 992 tokyo 276 236 OOOO______P___ jtwc_wp WP031987 19.70 114.20 30 -1 19.80 114.50 3 45 992 0 9 100 100 0 19.90 114.50 3 48 992 19.70 114.40 TD 30 998 19.71 114.19 1 30 8 315
1987 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 20.06 114.00 226 189 PPPP______P___ WP031987 20.00 113.99 30 -1 20.11 114.01 3 45 992 0 9 100 100 20.10 114.03 3 48 991 20.09 114.01 TD 32 996 20.01 113.98 1 30 9 309
1987 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 20.34 113.60 45 992 tokyo 189 146 OOOO______O___ jtwc_wp WP031987 20.30 113.70 30 -1 20.40 113.50 3 45 992 0 9 100 100 0 20.30 113.50 3 48 990 20.40 113.60 TS 35 995 20.30 113.70 1 30 10 304
1987 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 20.58 113.16 146 108 PPPP______P___ WP031987 20.56 113.29 32 -1 20.71 113.03 3 45 992 0 9 90 90 20.48 113.03 3 48 990 20.61 113.16 TS 35 995 20.55 113.30 1 30 10 300
1987 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 20.82 112.71 45 992 tokyo 108 78 OOOO______P___ jtwc_wp WP031987 20.80 112.80 35 0 21.00 112.60 3 45 992 0 9 80 80 0 20.70 112.60 3 48 990 20.80 112.70 TS 35 995 20.79 112.84 1 30 9 300
1987 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 21.06 112.29 67 35 PPPP______P___ WP031987 21.04 112.31 32 -1 21.19 112.28 3 40 992 0 9 70 70 20.98 112.27 3 53 986 21.03 112.26 TS 37 993 21.04 112.33 1 30 10 302
1987 WP MM 1987-06-19 00:00:00 TS 21.32 111.84 35 992 tokyo 30 0 OOOO______O___ jtwc_wp WP031987 21.30 111.80 30 -1 21.40 111.90 3 35 992 0 9 60 60 0 21.30 111.90 3 58 983 21.30 111.80 TS 40 992 21.30 111.80 1 30 11 303
1987 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 21.64 111.31 0 0 PPPP______P___ WP031987 21.59 111.31 27 -1 21.73 111.30 3 993 0 9 21.67 111.32 3 63 982 21.64 111.31 TS 42 991 21.60 111.33 1 28 12 303
1987 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 21.98 110.75 994 tokyo 0 0 OOOO______P___ jtwc_wp WP031987 21.90 110.80 25 -1 22.10 110.60 2 994 0 0 0 22.00 110.70 4 68 982 22.00 110.80 TS 45 990 21.91 110.83 1 27 12 301
1987 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 22.28 110.18 0 0 PPPP______P___ WP031987 22.21 110.28 25 -1 22.47 109.87 2 996 0 0 22.21 110.16 4 53 986 22.31 110.26 TS 37 992 22.21 110.30 1 26 12 299
1987 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 22.57 109.59 998 tokyo 0 0 OOOO______O___ jtwc_wp WP031987 22.50 109.70 25 -1 22.80 109.20 2 998 0 0 0 22.40 109.70 2 38 990 22.60 109.70 TD 30 995 22.50 109.70 1 25 12 298
1987 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 22.84 109.06 0 0 PPPP______P___ WP031987 22.76 109.03 22 -1 23.01 108.74 2 998 0 0 22.71 109.39 2 33 992 22.88 109.07 TD 27 996 22.76 109.02 1 22 11 299
1987 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 23.11 108.55 999 tokyo 0 0 OOOO______O___ jtwc_wp WP031987 23.00 108.30 20 -1 23.30 108.30 2 999 0 0 0 23.00 109.00 1 29 995 23.10 108.50 TD 25 998 23.00 108.30 1 20 11 301
1987 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 23.40 108.05 0 0 _PPP__________ WP031987 -5 23.83 107.70 2 999 0 0 23.15 108.34 1 26 996 23.23 108.10 TD 25 999 1 12 299
1987 WP MM 1987-06-20 00:00:00 TS 23.67 107.43 1000 tokyo 0 _OOO__________ -5 24.50 107.00 2 1000 0 0 0 23.20 107.50 1 23 998 23.30 107.80 TD 25 1000 12 295