Storm history › West Pacific › 1989 season
Typhoon Owen (1989)
Owen was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1989 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 4, 1989 to August 21, 1989, about 18 days, and covered 5,760 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 960 mb.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 960 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 18 days
- Track length
- 5,760 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 9.0
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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: 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: 3% of the 1989 West Pacific season's ACE.