World Map › Tropical Cyclones Since 1950 › 1990
Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Abe (1990)
22 August 1990 · Western Pacific · Category 2
Typhoon Abe formed in the Western Pacific basin on 22 August 1990 and lasted 12 days. Its sustained winds reached 167 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 955 hPa. It made landfall in People's Republic of China, South Korea and North Korea.
- Formed
- 22 August 1990
- Dissipated
- 3 September 1990
- Duration
- 12 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 167 km/h (90 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 955 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 2People's Republic of China154 km/h
- TSSouth Korea46 km/h
- TSNorth Korea0 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Mike278 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Flo269 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Page259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Russ232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Percy213 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Steve213 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Zola185 km/h
- Cat. 2Typhoon Yancy167 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth