Storm history › West Pacific › 1967 season
Typhoon Ruth (1967)
Ruth was a Category 3 typhoon of the 1967 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 5, 1967 to September 14, 1967, about 10 days, and covered 2,770 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 940 mb.
- Peak wind
- 125 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 940 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 typhoon
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,770 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 17.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 524th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Ampil (2024), Typhoon Muifa (2022), Typhoon Banyan (2017) and 53 more.
- Lowest pressure: 439th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Merbok (2022), Typhoon Kulap (2022), Typhoon Kirogi (2000) and 62 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1967 West Pacific season's ACE.