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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Ofelia (1990)
15 June 1990 · Western Pacific · Category 2
Typhoon Ofelia formed in the Western Pacific basin on 15 June 1990 and lasted 11 days. Its sustained winds reached 167 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 970 hPa. It made landfall in Taiwan, People's Republic of China and South Korea.
- Formed
- 15 June 1990
- Dissipated
- 26 June 1990
- Duration
- 11 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 167 km/h (90 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 970 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 2Taiwan154 km/h
- TSPeople's Republic of China93 km/h
- TSSouth 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