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      1987 Western Pacific Season

      All Western Pacific storms (1851–2026)

      Named storms
      24
      28 total systems
      Typhoons
      16
      Major (Cat 3+)
      7
      Strongest
      Betty
      125 mph · 890 mb

      Storms

      • TD
      • TS
      • Cat 1
      • Cat 2
      • Cat 3
      • Cat 4
      • Cat 5
      1987 Western Pacific storms
      JanMarMayJulSepNovTimeline
      Typhoon Orchid Jan 7 – Jan 14 105 mph 955 mb Cat 2
      Tropical Storm Percy Apr 9 – Apr 16 50 mph 1,000 mb TS
      Tropical Storm Ruth Jun 17 – Jun 20 50 mph 992 mb TS
      Unnamed Tropical Depression Jun 17 – Jun 18 35 mph 1,002 mb TD
      Typhoon Sperry Jun 26 – Jul 5 75 mph 980 mb Cat 1
      Typhoon Thelma Jul 7 – Jul 18 115 mph 915 mb Cat 3
      Tropical Storm Vernon Jul 16 – Jul 22 70 mph 985 mb TS
      Typhoon Wynne Jul 21 – Aug 3 115 mph 920 mb Cat 3
      Typhoon Alex Jul 21 – Aug 2 75 mph 970 mb Cat 1
      Typhoon Betty Aug 8 – Aug 17 125 mph 890 mb Cat 3
      Unnamed Tropical Storm Aug 10 – Aug 16 40 mph 1,002 mb TS
      Typhoon Cary Aug 12 – Aug 23 85 mph 960 mb Cat 1
      Unnamed Tropical Depression Aug 18 – Aug 21 35 mph 1,004 mb TD
      Tropical Storm Ed Aug 20 – Aug 28 40 mph 1,004 mb TS
      Typhoon Dinah Aug 20 – Sep 3 115 mph 915 mb Cat 3
      Unnamed Tropical Depression Sep 2 – Sep 5 35 mph 1,000 mb TD
      Typhoon Gerald Sep 3 – Sep 10 90 mph 950 mb Cat 1
      Typhoon Freda Sep 4 – Sep 20 120 mph 915 mb Cat 3
      Typhoon Holly Sep 5 – Sep 18 125 mph 900 mb Cat 3
      Typhoon Ian Sep 23 – Oct 6 85 mph 955 mb Cat 1
      Unnamed Tropical Depression Sep 24 – Sep 26 35 mph 1,006 mb TD
      Tropical Storm June Sep 28 – Oct 2 50 mph 992 mb TS
      Typhoon Kelly Oct 9 – Oct 19 85 mph 955 mb Cat 1
      Typhoon Lynn Oct 15 – Oct 28 120 mph 920 mb Cat 3
      Tropical Storm Maury Nov 13 – Nov 19 50 mph 994 mb TS
      Typhoon Nina Nov 19 – Nov 30 105 mph 930 mb Cat 2
      Tropical Storm Ogden Nov 20 – Nov 25 50 mph 998 mb TS
      Typhoon Phyllis Dec 11 – Dec 20 85 mph 960 mb Cat 1
      Level Access
      Glossary