Storm history › West Pacific › 1993 season
Typhoon Kyle (1993)
Kyle was a Category 2 typhoon of the 1993 West Pacific season. It was tracked from November 17, 1993 to November 24, 1993, about 7 days, and covered 2,309 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 960 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 35 miles from Buôn Ma Thuột, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 110 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 960 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 typhoon
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 2,309 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Buôn Ma Thuột, Vietnam | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Bacolod City, Philippines | 51 mi (83 km) |
| Nha Trang, Vietnam | 52 mi (83 km) |
| Qui Nhon, Vietnam | 53 mi (86 km) |
| Mansilingan, Philippines | 54 mi (86 km) |
| Iloilo, Philippines | 55 mi (89 km) |
| Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines | 59 mi (95 km) |
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: 728th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Prapiroon (2018), Typhoon Doksuri (2017), Tropical Storm Man-Yi (2013) and 65 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1993 West Pacific season's ACE.