Storm history › West Pacific › 1990 season
Typhoon Dot (1990)
Dot was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1990 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 2, 1990 to September 10, 1990, about 8 days, and covered 2,651 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 960 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Xiamen, China.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 960 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 2,651 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Xiamen, China | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Zhangzhou, China | 6 mi (10 km) |
| Fuzhou, China | 11 mi (18 km) |
| Longyan, China | 19 mi (31 km) |
| Meizhou, China | 27 mi (43 km) |
| Tainan, Taiwan | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Jinjiang, China | 35 mi (56 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1043rd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Chaba (2022), Typhoon Kulap (2022), Typhoon Nalgae (2022) and 97 more.
- Lowest pressure: 728th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Prapiroon (2018), Typhoon Doksuri (2017), Tropical Storm Man-Yi (2013) and 65 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1990 West Pacific season's ACE.