Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 1987 season
Unnamed tropical depression 5, 1987 North Indian Ocean
This storm was a tropical depression of the 1987 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from September 11, 1987 to September 12, 1987, about 1 day, and covered 107 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 30 mph (45 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 993 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 15 miles from Ranchi, India.
- Peak wind
- 30 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 993 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical depression
- Duration
- 1 day
- Track length
- 107 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Ranchi, India | 15 mi (24 km) |
| Jamshedpur, India | 46 mi (74 km) |
| Bokāro, India | 62 mi (100 km) |
| Gaya, India | 64 mi (102 km) |
| Dhanbad, India | 81 mi (130 km) |
| Āsansol, India | 105 mi (169 km) |
| Patna, India | 117 mi (188 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 335th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record.
- Lowest pressure: 183rd lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Kyant (2016).