Storm history › West Pacific › 1985 season
Tropical Storm Irving (1985)
Irving was a tropical storm of the 1985 West Pacific season. It was tracked from December 13, 1985 to December 22, 1985, about 10 days, and covered 1,003 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 992 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 115 miles from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
- Peak wind
- 70 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 992 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 1,003 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | 115 mi (186 km) |
| Vũng Tàu, Vietnam | 139 mi (224 km) |
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 1985 West Pacific season's ACE.