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1987 Tropical Cyclone BLANCH(E) (1987140S08170)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1987140S08170
Start May 20 00Z
Max Intensity 45 kt (May 23 00Z), 987 mb (May 23 00Z)
End May 27 00Z
ATCF IDs ,SH271987
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 BOM WIND BOM PRES WELLINGTON WIND WELLINGTON PRES TD9636 WIND NEUMANN WIND
degrees north degrees east kts mb kts kts mb kts mb kts kts
SP 1987-05-20 00:00:00 NR -7.70 170.40 30 997 30 997
SP 03:00:00 NR -7.83 169.79 30 997
SP 06:00:00 NR -8.00 169.20 30 997 30 997
SP 09:00:00 NR -8.23 168.64 30 997
SP 12:00:00 NR -8.50 168.10 30 997 30 997
SP 15:00:00 NR -8.76 167.54 30 997
SP 18:00:00 TS -9.43 166.96 30 997 25 30 997 25 25
SP 21:00:00 TS -9.76 166.50 25 20 1005 30 997 25 25
SP 1987-05-21 00:00:00 TS -9.97 165.93 30 997 25 20 1005 30 997 25 25
SP 03:00:00 TS -10.19 165.32 25 22 1005 30 997 25 25
SP 06:00:00 TS -10.37 164.72 30 997 25 25 1005 30 997 25 25
SP 09:00:00 TS -10.52 164.12 25 25 1004 30 997 25 25
SP 12:00:00 TS -10.66 163.52 30 997 25 25 1003 30 997 25 25
SP 15:00:00 TS -10.80 162.91 25 27 1003 30 997 26 25
SP 18:00:00 TS -10.93 162.33 30 997 25 30 1003 30 997 27 25
SP 21:00:00 TS -11.01 161.79 27 32 1000 30 997 28 27
SP 1987-05-22 00:00:00 TS -11.12 161.32 30 997 30 35 998 30 997 30 30
SP 03:00:00 TS -11.30 160.90 30 37 996 32 996 30 30
SP 06:00:00 TS -11.53 160.53 40 994 30 40 994 35 995 30 30
SP 09:00:00 TS -11.77 160.19 30 40 992 37 992 30 30
SP 12:00:00 TS -12.02 159.88 40 990 30 40 990 40 990 30 30
SP 15:00:00 TS -12.24 159.58 32 40 990 40 990 31 32
SP 18:00:00 TS -12.47 159.32 40 990 35 40 990 40 990 32 35
SP 21:00:00 TS -12.76 159.09 35 42 990 42 988 33 35
SP 1987-05-23 00:00:00 TS -13.08 158.90 45 990 35 45 990 45 987 35 35
SP 03:00:00 TS -13.40 158.76 37 45 990 45 987 37 37
SP 06:00:00 TS -13.74 158.64 45 990 40 45 990 45 987 40 40
SP 09:00:00 TS -14.10 158.52 42 45 990 45 987 42 42
SP 12:00:00 TS -14.44 158.38 45 990 45 45 990 45 987 45 45
SP 15:00:00 TS -14.72 158.22 45 45 990 42 988 45 45
SP 18:00:00 TS -14.98 158.06 45 990 45 45 990 40 990 45 45
SP 21:00:00 TS -15.23 157.91 45 42 991 40 990 45 45
SP 1987-05-24 00:00:00 TS -15.46 157.76 40 992 45 40 992 40 990 45 45
SP 03:00:00 TS -15.65 157.61 45 40 993 40 990 45 45
SP 06:00:00 TS -15.82 157.47 40 995 45 40 995 40 990 45 45
SP 09:00:00 TS -16.02 157.34 45 40 995 37 992 45 45
SP 12:00:00 TS -16.20 157.24 40 995 45 40 995 35 995 45 45
SP 15:00:00 TS -16.32 157.15 45 40 996 35 995 42 45
SP 18:00:00 TS -16.41 157.09 40 998 45 40 998 35 995 40 45
SP 21:00:00 TS -16.47 157.05 40 35 999 32 996 37 40
SP 1987-05-25 00:00:00 TS -16.52 157.00 30 1000 35 30 1000 30 997 35 35
SP 03:00:00 TS -16.58 156.92 35 30 1000 30 997 35 35
SP 06:00:00 TS -16.68 156.82 30 1000 35 30 1000 30 997 35 35
SP 09:00:00 TS -16.81 156.70 35 30 1000 30 997 35 35
SP 12:00:00 TS -17.00 156.56 30 1000 35 30 1000 30 997 35 35
SP 15:00:00 TS -17.24 156.41 32 30 1001 30 997 32 32
SP 18:00:00 TS -17.52 156.27 30 1002 30 30 1002 30 997 30 30
SP 21:00:00 TS -17.81 156.14 27 27 1003 30 997 27 27
SP 1987-05-26 00:00:00 TS -18.12 156.06 25 1004 25 25 1004 30 997 25 25
SP 03:00:00 TS -18.45 156.03 25 25 1005 30 997 25 25
SP 06:00:00 TS -18.82 156.06 25 1006 25 25 1006 30 997 25 25
SP 09:00:00 TS -19.22 156.16 25 22 1006 30 997 25 25
SP 12:00:00 TS -19.66 156.36 20 1007 25 20 1007 30 997 25 25
SP 15:00:00 TS -20.06 156.62 25 20 1007 25 25
SP 18:00:00 TS -20.44 156.82 20 1008 25 20 1008 25 25
SP 21:00:00 TS -21.01 156.95 25 25 25
SP 1987-05-27 00:00:00 TS -21.60 157.10 25 25 25

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh271987.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM IDCKMSTM0S.csv:Line=15728:BLANCH
NADI
WELLINGTON TC_BT_1967_2006.csv:Line=2841:BLANCH(E)
DS824
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-006:Line=13039
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=813:BLANCH:BSH271987:JTWC&BM757
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 BOM LAT BOM LON BOM TYPE BOM WIND BOM PRES BOM CI BOM ROCI BOM POS_METHOD WELLINGTON LAT WELLINGTON LON WELLINGTON WIND WELLINGTON PRES TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE TD9636 WIND NEUMANN LAT NEUMANN LON NEUMANN CLASS NEUMANN WIND BOM GUST BOM GUST_PER STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north degrees east kts 1 degrees north degrees east kts mb 1 nmile degrees north degrees east kts mb degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east kts kts second kts degrees
1987 SP MM 1987-05-20 00:00:00 NR -7.70 170.40 30 997 wellington 886 847 ________O_____ -5 -7.70 170.40 30 997 12 258
1987 SP MM 03:00:00 NR -7.83 169.79 847 802 ________P_____ -5 -7.83 169.79 30 997 12 256
1987 SP MM 06:00:00 NR -8.00 169.20 30 997 wellington 802 756 ________O_____ -5 -8.00 169.20 30 997 12 250
1987 SP MM 09:00:00 NR -8.23 168.64 746 682 ________P_____ -5 -8.23 168.64 30 997 12 245
1987 SP MM 12:00:00 NR -8.50 168.10 30 997 wellington 682 623 ________O_____ -5 -8.50 168.10 30 997 12 244
1987 SP MM 15:00:00 NR -8.76 167.54 608 535 ________P_____ -5 -8.76 167.54 30 997 15 231
1987 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -9.43 166.96 30 997 wellington 535 473 O_______O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -10.00 166.90 25 -1 -9.00 167.00 30 997 -10.00 166.90 1 25 -10.00 166.90 TC 25 14 226
1987 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -9.76 166.50 470 412 P_____O_P_P_P_ SH271987 -10.09 166.30 25 -1 -10.00 167.70 20 20 1005 1.00 1 -9.19 166.49 30 997 -10.10 166.30 1 25 -10.09 166.30 TC 25 45 45 12 242
1987 SP MM 1987-05-21 00:00:00 TS -9.97 165.93 30 997 wellington 401 343 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -10.20 165.70 25 -1 -10.10 166.80 20 20 1005 1.00 1 -9.40 166.00 30 997 -10.20 165.70 1 25 -10.20 165.70 TC 25 45 45 12 250
1987 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -10.19 165.32 333 275 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -10.35 165.09 25 -1 -10.24 165.92 20 22 1005 -9.69 165.52 30 997 -10.32 165.11 1 25 -10.35 165.09 TC 25 13 251
1987 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -10.37 164.72 30 997 wellington 264 209 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -10.50 164.50 25 -1 -10.40 165.10 20 25 1005 1.50 2 -10.00 165.00 30 997 -10.45 164.52 1 25 -10.50 164.50 TC 25 45 45 12 254
1987 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -10.52 164.12 198 142 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -10.61 163.94 25 -1 -10.56 164.38 20 25 1004 -10.25 164.36 30 997 -10.58 163.95 1 25 -10.61 163.94 TC 25 12 256
1987 SP MM 12:00:00 TS -10.66 163.52 30 997 wellington 131 65 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -10.70 163.40 25 -1 -10.70 163.70 20 25 1003 2.00 166 3 -10.50 163.70 30 997 -10.70 163.40 1 25 -10.70 163.40 TC 25 45 45 12 257
1987 SP MM 15:00:00 TS -10.80 162.91 65 15 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -10.81 162.84 25 -1 -10.81 162.94 20 27 1003 229 -10.81 163.08 30 997 -10.77 162.85 1 26 -10.81 162.84 TC 25 12 257
1987 SP MM 18:00:00 TS -10.93 162.33 30 997 wellington 11 11 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -10.90 162.30 25 -1 -10.90 162.20 20 30 1003 2.50 292 3 -11.10 162.50 30 997 -10.83 162.33 1 27 -10.90 162.30 TC 25 45 45 11 259
1987 SP MM 21:00:00 TS -11.01 161.79 22 22 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -10.94 161.82 27 -1 -10.95 161.51 20 32 1000 265 -11.33 161.97 30 997 -10.90 161.84 1 28 -10.94 161.82 TC 27 10 259
1987 SP MM 1987-05-22 00:00:00 TS -11.12 161.32 30 997 wellington 60 60 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -11.00 161.40 30 -1 -11.10 160.90 30 35 998 3.00 238 3 -11.50 161.50 30 997 -11.00 161.40 1 30 -11.00 161.40 TC 30 49 49 9 252
1987 SP MM 03:00:00 TS -11.30 160.90 102 102 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -11.12 161.03 30 -1 -11.51 160.34 30 37 996 178 -11.61 161.08 32 996 -11.15 160.99 1 30 -11.12 161.03 TC 30 9 242
1987 SP MM 06:00:00 TS -11.53 160.53 40 994 bom 148 148 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -11.30 160.70 30 -1 -12.00 159.90 30 40 994 3.00 118 3 -11.70 160.70 35 995 -11.33 160.63 1 30 -11.30 160.70 TC 30 55 55 8 236
1987 SP MM 09:00:00 TS -11.77 160.19 195 195 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -11.53 160.34 30 -1 -12.39 159.60 30 40 992 150 -11.84 160.34 37 992 -11.55 160.30 1 30 -11.53 160.34 TC 30 8 232
1987 SP EA 12:00:00 TS -12.02 159.88 40 990 bom 234 234 O_____V_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -11.80 160.00 30 -1 -12.70 159.40 30 40 990 3.00 182 3 -12.00 160.00 40 990 -11.80 160.00 1 30 -11.80 160.00 TC 30 55 55 8 232
1987 SP EA 15:00:00 TS -12.24 159.58 269 269 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -12.03 159.68 32 -1 -12.91 159.23 30 40 990 214 -12.14 159.62 40 990 -12.06 159.68 1 31 -12.03 159.68 TC 32 7 231
1987 SP EA 18:00:00 TS -12.47 159.32 40 990 bom 307 307 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -12.30 159.40 35 0 -13.10 159.10 30 40 990 3.00 247 3 -12.30 159.30 40 990 -12.35 159.38 1 32 -12.30 159.40 TC 35 55 55 7 223
1987 SP EA 21:00:00 TS -12.76 159.09 344 344 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -12.63 159.13 35 0 -13.35 158.94 30 42 990 251 -12.51 159.11 42 988 -12.67 159.12 1 33 -12.63 159.13 TC 35 7 214
1987 SP EA 1987-05-23 00:00:00 TS -13.08 158.90 45 990 bom 382 382 O_____V_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -13.00 158.90 35 0 -13.60 158.80 30 45 990 3.00 256 3 -12.80 159.00 45 987 -13.00 158.90 2 35 -13.00 158.90 TC 35 64 64 7 206
1987 SP EA 03:00:00 TS -13.40 158.76 417 417 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -13.35 158.73 37 0 -13.80 158.71 30 45 990 260 -13.17 158.90 45 987 -13.35 158.74 2 37 -13.35 158.73 TC 37 7 201
1987 SP EA 06:00:00 TS -13.74 158.64 45 990 bom 455 455 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -13.70 158.60 40 0 -14.00 158.60 30 45 990 3.00 265 3 -13.60 158.80 45 987 -13.71 158.61 2 40 -13.70 158.60 TC 40 64 64 7 199
1987 SP EA 09:00:00 TS -14.10 158.52 501 501 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -14.06 158.50 42 0 -14.25 158.42 30 45 990 269 -14.07 158.65 45 987 -14.06 158.51 2 42 -14.06 158.50 TC 42 7 200
1987 SP EA 12:00:00 TS -14.44 158.38 45 990 bom 537 537 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -14.40 158.40 45 0 -14.50 158.20 30 45 990 3.00 274 3 -14.50 158.50 45 987 -14.40 158.40 2 45 -14.40 158.40 TC 45 64 64 7 205
1987 SP EA 15:00:00 TS -14.72 158.22 575 575 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -14.72 158.26 45 0 -14.72 157.94 30 45 990 242 -14.77 158.40 42 988 -14.70 158.25 2 45 -14.72 158.26 TC 45 6 210
1987 SP EA 18:00:00 TS -14.98 158.06 45 990 bom 610 610 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -15.00 158.10 45 0 -14.90 157.70 30 45 990 3.00 211 3 -15.00 158.30 40 990 -14.99 158.10 2 45 -15.00 158.10 TC 45 64 64 6 211
1987 SP EA 21:00:00 TS -15.23 157.91 638 638 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -15.26 157.95 45 0 -15.06 157.53 30 42 991 213 -15.32 158.16 40 990 -15.25 157.95 2 45 -15.26 157.95 TC 45 6 211
1987 SP EA 1987-05-24 00:00:00 TS -15.46 157.76 40 992 bom 674 674 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -15.50 157.80 45 0 -15.20 157.40 30 40 992 3.00 215 3 -15.60 158.00 40 990 -15.50 157.80 2 45 -15.50 157.80 TC 45 55 55 5 215
1987 SP EA 03:00:00 TS -15.65 157.61 691 691 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -15.70 157.64 45 0 -15.29 157.24 30 40 993 220 -15.79 157.85 40 990 -15.77 157.66 2 45 -15.70 157.64 TC 45 5 218
1987 SP EA 06:00:00 TS -15.82 157.47 40 995 bom 716 716 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -15.90 157.50 45 0 -15.40 157.10 30 40 995 3.00 226 3 -15.90 157.70 40 990 -16.02 157.53 2 45 -15.90 157.50 TC 45 55 55 5 215
1987 SP EA 09:00:00 TS -16.02 157.34 745 745 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -16.16 157.39 45 0 -15.59 156.98 30 40 995 232 -15.96 157.54 37 992 -16.23 157.41 2 45 -16.16 157.39 TC 45 4 210
1987 SP EA 12:00:00 TS -16.20 157.24 40 995 bom 769 769 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -16.40 157.30 45 0 -15.80 156.90 30 40 995 3.00 238 3 -16.00 157.40 35 995 -16.40 157.30 2 45 -16.40 157.30 TC 45 55 55 4 211
1987 SP EA 15:00:00 TS -16.32 157.15 780 780 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -16.54 157.19 45 0 -15.95 156.88 30 40 996 215 -16.10 157.29 35 995 -16.50 157.21 2 42 -16.54 157.19 TC 45 3 215
1987 SP EA 18:00:00 TS -16.41 157.09 40 998 bom 794 794 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -16.60 157.10 45 0 -16.10 156.90 30 40 998 3.00 193 3 -16.20 157.20 35 995 -16.54 157.14 2 40 -16.60 157.10 TC 45 55 55 2 216
1987 SP EA 21:00:00 TS -16.47 157.05 809 809 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -16.61 157.05 40 0 -16.29 156.95 30 35 999 169 -16.25 157.11 32 996 -16.57 157.07 2 37 -16.61 157.05 TC 40 1 219
1987 SP EA 1987-05-25 00:00:00 TS -16.52 157.00 30 1000 bom 809 809 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -16.60 157.00 35 0 -16.50 157.00 20 30 1000 2.50 145 3 -16.30 157.00 30 997 -16.60 157.00 2 35 -16.60 157.00 TC 35 45 45 2 227
1987 SP EA 03:00:00 TS -16.58 156.92 823 823 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -16.58 156.91 35 0 -16.74 157.04 20 30 1000 142 -16.39 156.85 30 997 -16.63 156.91 2 35 -16.58 156.91 TC 35 2 228
1987 SP EA 06:00:00 TS -16.68 156.82 30 1000 bom 838 838 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -16.60 156.80 35 0 -17.00 157.00 20 30 1000 2.50 139 3 -16.50 156.70 30 997 -16.68 156.81 2 35 -16.60 156.80 TC 35 45 45 3 224
1987 SP EA 09:00:00 TS -16.81 156.70 852 852 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -16.70 156.71 35 0 -17.25 156.79 20 30 1000 177 -16.63 156.58 30 997 -16.76 156.70 2 35 -16.70 156.71 TC 35 4 217
1987 SP EA 12:00:00 TS -17.00 156.56 30 1000 bom 862 832 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -16.90 156.60 35 0 -17.50 156.50 20 30 1000 2.50 215 3 -16.80 156.50 30 997 -16.90 156.60 2 35 -16.90 156.60 TC 35 45 45 5 213
1987 SP EA 15:00:00 TS -17.24 156.41 832 801 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -17.18 156.44 32 -1 -17.76 156.24 20 30 1001 163 -16.97 156.46 30 997 -17.12 156.47 2 32 -17.18 156.44 TC 32 6 208
1987 SP EA 18:00:00 TS -17.52 156.27 30 1002 bom 801 762 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -17.50 156.30 30 -1 -18.00 156.00 20 30 1002 2.50 112 3 -17.20 156.40 30 997 -17.40 156.35 2 30 -17.50 156.30 TC 30 45 45 6 204
1987 SP EA 21:00:00 TS -17.81 156.14 762 739 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -17.78 156.22 27 -1 -18.22 155.77 20 27 1003 101 -17.54 156.26 30 997 -17.73 156.25 2 27 -17.78 156.22 TC 27 6 198
1987 SP EA 1987-05-26 00:00:00 TS -18.12 156.06 25 1004 bom 739 709 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -18.10 156.20 25 -1 -18.40 155.60 20 25 1004 2.00 91 3 -17.90 156.10 30 997 -18.10 156.20 1 25 -18.10 156.20 TC 25 45 45 7 190
1987 SP EA 03:00:00 TS -18.45 156.03 709 687 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -18.53 156.23 25 -1 -18.48 155.48 20 25 1005 88 -18.21 155.99 30 997 -18.48 156.21 1 25 -18.53 156.23 TC 25 7 0
1987 SP EA 06:00:00 TS -18.82 156.06 25 1006 bom 689 662 O_____O_O_P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -19.00 156.30 25 -1 -18.60 155.50 20 25 1006 1.50 85 3 -18.50 155.90 30 997 -18.90 156.27 1 25 -19.00 156.30 TC 25 45 45 8 171
1987 SP EA 09:00:00 TS -19.22 156.16 671 656 P_____P_P_P_P_ SH271987 -19.42 156.39 25 -1 -18.92 155.67 20 22 1006 145 -18.76 155.80 30 997 -19.35 156.38 1 25 -19.42 156.39 TC 25 9 162
1987 SP EA 12:00:00 TS -19.66 156.36 20 1007 bom 653 634 O_____O_O_O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -19.80 156.50 25 -1 -19.30 156.00 20 20 1007 1.00 205 3 -19.00 155.70 30 997 -19.80 156.50 1 25 -19.80 156.50 TC 25 45 45 9 153
1987 SP EA 15:00:00 TS -20.06 156.62 625 608 P_____P___P_P_ SH271987 -20.07 156.64 25 -1 -19.62 156.46 20 20 1007 142 -20.25 156.64 1 25 -20.07 156.64 TC 25 9 151
1987 SP EA 18:00:00 TS -20.44 156.82 20 1008 bom 608 562 O_____O___P_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -20.40 156.80 25 -1 -19.90 157.00 20 20 1008 1.00 80 3 -20.70 156.79 1 25 -20.40 156.80 TC 25 45 45 10 162
1987 SP EA 21:00:00 TS -21.01 156.95 562 527 P_________P_P_ SH271987 -20.94 156.95 25 -1 20 -21.15 156.94 1 25 -20.94 156.95 TC 25 12 167
1987 SP EA 1987-05-27 00:00:00 TS -21.60 157.10 527 O_________O_O_ jtwc_sh SH271987 -21.60 157.10 25 -1 -21.60 157.10 1 25 -21.60 157.10 TC 25 12 167