Storm history › West Pacific › 1990 season
Typhoon Ed (1990)
Ed was a Category 2 typhoon of the 1990 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 7, 1990 to September 20, 1990, about 13 days, and covered 3,744 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 965 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 24 miles from Huế, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 965 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 typhoon
- Duration
- 13 days
- Track length
- 3,744 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 14.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Huế, Vietnam | 24 mi (39 km) |
| Vinh, Vietnam | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Da Nang, Vietnam | 41 mi (67 km) |
| Thanh Hóa, Vietnam | 42 mi (68 km) |
| Nam Định, Vietnam | 93 mi (150 km) |
| Hanoi, Vietnam | 113 mi (182 km) |
| Việt Trì, Vietnam | 118 mi (191 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 781st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Ewiniar (2024), Typhoon Roke (2022), Typhoon Nesat (2022) and 101 more.
- Lowest pressure: 825th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Roke (2022), Typhoon Cempaka (2021), Typhoon Prapiroon (2000) and 67 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 1990 West Pacific season's ACE.