Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 1987 season
Unnamed tropical storm 11, 1987 North Indian Ocean
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1987 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from December 17, 1987 to December 23, 1987, about 6 days, and covered 1,112 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 41 miles from Tiruchirappalli, India.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,112 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.4
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Tiruchirappalli, India | 41 mi (65 km) |
| Madurai, India | 84 mi (135 km) |
| Kallakurichi, India | 87 mi (139 km) |
| Salem, India | 106 mi (171 km) |
| Puducherry, India | 106 mi (171 km) |
| Erode, India | 115 mi (186 km) |
| Teni, India | 122 mi (196 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 226th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Ditwah (2025), Tropical Storm Jawad (2021), Tropical Storm Daye (2018) and 1 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1987 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.