C4category 4
Typhoon Thelma (1987)
Typhoon Thelma formed in the Western Pacific on 6 July 1987 and faded on 18 July 1987. Peak wind 241 km/h (130 kt), category 4, lowest pressure 915 hPa. Landfall: South Korea, Russia.
241 km/hPeak wind · 130 kt
915 hPaLowest pressure
11.5 daysDuration
6,670 kmTrack length · ACE 24.8
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 July 1987 15:00 UTC | TS | South Korea | 117 km/h | Namwon · 29 km |
| 16 July 1987 15:00 UTC | TD | Russia | – | Novonikolsk · 14 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Daegu96 km · 102 km/h
Daejeon91 km · 102 km/h
Cheongju-si73 km · 102 km/h
Jeju City99 km · 130 km/h
Gumi65 km · 102 km/h
Sejong91 km · 102 km/h
Wonju79 km · 102 km/h
Yeosu75 km · 130 km/h
Suncheon88 km · 130 km/h
Chungju45 km · 102 km/h
Icheon-si100 km · 102 km/h
Anseong98 km · 102 km/h
Andong41 km · 102 km/h
Gwangyang94 km · 130 km/h
Gimcheon66 km · 102 km/h
Jecheon49 km · 102 km/h
Yeoju89 km · 102 km/h
Yeongju32 km · 102 km/h
Sangju34 km · 102 km/h
Kwangyang93 km · 130 km/h
Mungyeong15 km · 102 km/h
Haenam69 km · 130 km/h
Pubal96 km · 102 km/h
Chinch'ŏn78 km · 102 km/h
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