Storm history › West Pacific › 1980 season
Tropical Storm Ed (1980)
Ed was a tropical storm of the 1980 West Pacific season. It was tracked from December 14, 1980 to December 24, 1980, about 10 days, and covered 1,522 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 8 miles from Cagayan de Oro, Philippines.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 1,522 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Cagayan de Oro, Philippines | 8 mi (13 km) |
| Budta, Philippines | 64 mi (103 km) |
| Malingao, Philippines | 68 mi (109 km) |
| Zamboanga, Philippines | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines | 114 mi (184 km) |
| Cebu City, Philippines | 118 mi (190 km) |
| Davao, Philippines | 124 mi (200 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: 1487th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Etau (2026), Tropical Depression Maliksi (2024), Tropical Storm Jangmi (2020) and 91 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1980 West Pacific season's ACE.