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Ruth (1987, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure992 hPa
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Peak wind45 kt (23 m/s)10-min
Duration3.8 days1987-06-16 – 1987-06-20
Strength rank in 198719 / 23by lowest pressure
All-time rank1606 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1987 storms (lowest pressure)
960 hPa
960 hPa
970 hPa
980 hPa
985 hPa
992 hPa
992 hPa
994 hPa
1000 hPa
1002 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-06-16 12:00 | 17.2 | 118.0 | – | – |
| 1987-06-16 18:00 | 17.5 | 117.5 | – | – |
| 1987-06-17 00:00 | 18.3 | 116.9 | – | 1,002 |
| 1987-06-17 06:00 | 18.6 | 116.4 | – | 1,000 |
| 1987-06-17 12:00 | 18.7 | 116.0 | – | 998 |
| 1987-06-17 18:00 | 18.9 | 115.5 | – | 998 |
| 1987-06-18 00:00 | 19.2 | 114.9 | – | 996 |
| 1987-06-18 06:00 | 19.8 | 114.4 | 45 | 992 |
| 1987-06-18 12:00 | 20.3 | 113.6 | 45 | 992 |
| 1987-06-18 18:00 | 20.8 | 112.7 | 45 | 992 |
| 1987-06-19 00:00 | 21.3 | 111.8 | 35 | 992 |
| 1987-06-19 06:00 | 22.0 | 110.7 | – | 994 |
| 1987-06-19 12:00 | 22.6 | 109.6 | – | 998 |
| 1987-06-19 18:00 | 23.1 | 108.5 | – | 999 |
| 1987-06-20 00:00 | 23.6 | 107.6 | – | 1,000 |
| 1987-06-20 06:00 | 24.5 | 107.0 | – | 1,000 |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).