Storm history › West Pacific › 1971 season
Tropical Storm Kim (1971)
Kim was a tropical storm of the 1971 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 8, 1971 to July 14, 1971, about 7 days, and covered 2,407 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 980 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Caloocan, Philippines.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 980 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 2,407 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.1
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Caloocan, Philippines | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Quezon City, Philippines | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Marikina City, Philippines | 2 mi (2 km) |
| Valenzuela, Philippines | 2 mi (4 km) |
| Antipolo, Philippines | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Manila, Philippines | 5 mi (7 km) |
| Pasig City, Philippines | 6 mi (9 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1541st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Pakhar (2022), Tropical Storm Noul (2020), Tropical Storm Nangka (2020) and 117 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1141st lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Peipah (2025), Typhoon Conson (2021), Typhoon Mekkhala (2020) and 115 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1971 West Pacific season's ACE.