Storm history › West Pacific › 1988 season
Typhoon Fabian (1988)
Fabian was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1988 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 24, 1988 to September 4, 1988, about 11 days, and covered 2,689 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 970 mb.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 970 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 2,689 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.2
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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: 928th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Bang-Lang (2026), Typhoon Dujuan (2026), Typhoon Wipha (2025) and 66 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1988 West Pacific season's ACE.