Storm history › West Pacific › 1968 season
Typhoon Gloria (1968)
Gloria was a Category 2 typhoon of the 1968 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 12, 1968 to October 25, 1968, about 13 days, and covered 2,612 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 955 mb.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 955 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 typhoon
- Duration
- 13 days
- Track length
- 2,612 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 11.4
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 781st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Ewiniar (2024), Typhoon Roke (2022), Typhoon Nesat (2022) and 101 more.
- Lowest pressure: 656th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Bulbul / Matmo (2019), Typhoon Ketsana (2009), Typhoon Wukong (2000) and 46 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 1968 West Pacific season's ACE.