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Faith (1998, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure970 hPa
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Peak wind65 kt (33 m/s)10-min
Duration7.0 days1998-12-07 – 1998-12-14
Strength rank in 19989 / 16by lowest pressure
All-time rank958 / 19431951–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1998 storms (lowest pressure)
955 hPa
960 hPa
965 hPa
970 hPa
970 hPa
970 hPa
985 hPa
992 hPa
992 hPa
994 hPa
994 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-07 18:00 | 6.1 | 141.0 | – | – |
| 1998-12-08 00:00 | 6.3 | 139.9 | – | – |
| 1998-12-08 06:00 | 6.7 | 138.8 | – | – |
| 1998-12-08 12:00 | 7.4 | 137.7 | – | 1,004 |
| 1998-12-08 18:00 | 8.4 | 136.4 | – | 1,004 |
| 1998-12-09 00:00 | 9.5 | 135.0 | – | 1,002 |
| 1998-12-09 06:00 | 10.3 | 133.6 | – | 1,000 |
| 1998-12-09 12:00 | 10.7 | 132.0 | 35 | 996 |
| 1998-12-09 18:00 | 10.9 | 130.3 | 40 | 992 |
| 1998-12-10 00:00 | 11.1 | 128.5 | 50 | 985 |
| 1998-12-10 06:00 | 11.3 | 126.8 | 55 | 980 |
| 1998-12-10 12:00 | 11.8 | 125.3 | 60 | 975 |
| 1998-12-10 18:00 | 12.0 | 123.6 | 65 | 970 |
| 1998-12-11 00:00 | 12.0 | 121.8 | 65 | 970 |
| 1998-12-11 06:00 | 11.6 | 120.3 | 65 | 970 |
| 1998-12-11 12:00 | 11.4 | 118.8 | 65 | 970 |
| 1998-12-11 18:00 | 11.2 | 117.3 | 65 | 970 |
| 1998-12-12 00:00 | 10.8 | 115.9 | 60 | 975 |
| 1998-12-12 06:00 | 10.5 | 114.5 | 55 | 980 |
| 1998-12-12 12:00 | 10.4 | 113.4 | 55 | 980 |
| 1998-12-12 18:00 | 10.5 | 112.6 | 55 | 980 |
| 1998-12-13 00:00 | 10.6 | 112.0 | 50 | 985 |
| 1998-12-13 06:00 | 10.9 | 111.5 | 50 | 985 |
| 1998-12-13 12:00 | 11.3 | 110.9 | 45 | 990 |
| 1998-12-13 18:00 | 11.8 | 110.1 | 35 | 996 |
| 1998-12-14 00:00 | 12.7 | 109.2 | – | 1,000 |
| 1998-12-14 06:00 | 13.6 | 108.1 | – | 1,004 |
| 1998-12-14 12:00 | 14.4 | 107.1 | – | 1,008 |
| 1998-12-14 18:00 | 15.1 | 106.2 | – | – |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).