Storm history › West Pacific › 1986 season
Tropical Storm Herbert (1986)
Herbert was a tropical storm of the 1986 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 29, 1986 to November 12, 1986, about 14 days, and covered 4,883 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 985 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 42 miles from Qui Nhon, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 70 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 985 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 4,883 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Qui Nhon, Vietnam | 42 mi (68 km) |
| Da Nang, Vietnam | 95 mi (154 km) |
| Calamba, Philippines | 99 mi (159 km) |
| Dasmariñas, Philippines | 104 mi (168 km) |
| Muntinlupa, Philippines | 110 mi (177 km) |
| Imus, Philippines | 111 mi (179 km) |
| Las Piñas, Philippines | 113 mi (182 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: 1319th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Cimaron (2024), Tropical Storm Talas (2022), Tropical Storm Nida (2021) and 103 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1986 West Pacific season's ACE.