Storm history › West Pacific › 1984 season
Typhoon Ed (1984)
Ed was a Category 3 typhoon of the 1984 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 24, 1984 to August 3, 1984, about 9 days, and covered 2,243 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 950 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Weifang, China.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 950 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 typhoon
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 2,243 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 11.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Weifang, China | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Zhucheng, China | 5 mi (9 km) |
| Zhu Cheng City, China | 6 mi (9 km) |
| Rizhao, China | 6 mi (10 km) |
| Yancheng, China | 10 mi (16 km) |
| Shouguang, China | 14 mi (23 km) |
| Lianyungang, China | 21 mi (34 km) |
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: 576th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Jongdari (2018), Typhoon Amber (1997), Typhoon Zane (1996) and 54 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 1984 West Pacific season's ACE.