Storm history › West Pacific › 1983 season
Tropical Storm Ruth (1983)
Ruth was a tropical storm of the 1983 West Pacific season. It was tracked from November 21, 1983 to November 30, 1983, about 10 days, and covered 1,920 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 992 mb.
- Peak wind
- 70 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 992 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 1,920 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.3
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 1326th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Mun (2025), Tropical Storm Prapiroon (2024), Tropical Storm Damrey (2023) and 94 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1608th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Nokaen (2026), Tropical Storm Lingling (2025), Tropical Storm Trases (2022) and 51 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1983 West Pacific season's ACE.