Storm history › West Pacific › 1989 season
Typhoon Forrest (1989)
Forrest was a Category 2 typhoon of the 1989 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 18, 1989 to November 1, 1989, about 14 days, and covered 5,324 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 940 mb.
- Peak wind
- 110 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 940 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 typhoon
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 5,324 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 15.4
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 728th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Guchol (2023), Typhoon Tokage (2022), Typhoon In-Fa (2021) and 48 more.
- Lowest pressure: 439th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Merbok (2022), Typhoon Kulap (2022), Typhoon Kirogi (2000) and 62 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1989 West Pacific season's ACE.