Storm history › West Pacific › 1992 season
Typhoon Bobbie (1992)
Bobbie was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1992 West Pacific season. It was tracked from June 20, 1992 to July 3, 1992, about 13 days, and covered 5,694 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 940 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 31 miles from Chiba, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 140 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 940 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 13 days
- Track length
- 5,694 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 20.1
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Chiba, Japan | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Yokosuka, Japan | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Honchō, Japan | 41 mi (66 km) |
| Yokohama, Japan | 43 mi (68 km) |
| Kawasaki, Japan | 44 mi (71 km) |
| Edogawe, Japan | 46 mi (74 km) |
| Ōta, Japan | 46 mi (74 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 402nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Lan (2023), Typhoon Koinu (2023), Typhoon Maysak (2020) and 61 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: 6% of the 1992 West Pacific season's ACE.