Storm history › West Pacific › 1982 season
Typhoon Gordon (1982)
Gordon was a Category 3 typhoon of the 1982 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 26, 1982 to September 9, 1982, about 15 days, and covered 5,530 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 945 mb.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 945 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 typhoon
- Duration
- 15 days
- Track length
- 5,530 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 24.0
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 624th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Vongfong (2020), Typhoon Bavi (2020), Typhoon Krosa (2019) and 100 more.
- Lowest pressure: 528th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Haikui (2023), Typhoon Vamco (2020), Typhoon Krosa (2019) and 25 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1982 West Pacific season's ACE.