Storm history › West Pacific › 1960 season
Tropical Storm Irma (1960)
Irma was a tropical storm of the 1960 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 9, 1960 to September 20, 1960, about 11 days, and covered 3,250 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 45 mph (75 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 58 miles from Huế, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 45 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 3,250 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.1
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Huế, Vietnam | 58 mi (93 km) |
| Sanya, China | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Da Nang, Vietnam | 78 mi (126 km) |
| Wanning, China | 90 mi (144 km) |
| Qionghai, China | 117 mi (188 km) |
| Basuo, China | 131 mi (211 km) |
| Wenchang, China | 133 mi (213 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1817th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Son-Tinh (2024), Tropical Storm Leepi (2024), Tropical Storm Megi (2022) and 95 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1960 West Pacific season's ACE.