Storm history › West Pacific › 1994 season
Tropical Storm Caitlin (1994)
Caitlin was a tropical storm of the 1994 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 29, 1994 to August 6, 1994, about 8 days, and covered 2,290 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 4 miles from Ganzhou, China.
- Peak wind
- 70 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 2,290 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.9
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Ganzhou, China | 4 mi (7 km) |
| Loudi, China | 6 mi (10 km) |
| Zhangzhou, China | 14 mi (23 km) |
| Hengyang, China | 19 mi (31 km) |
| Xiamen, China | 23 mi (37 km) |
| Longyan, China | 29 mi (46 km) |
| Taichung, Taiwan | 40 mi (64 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: 1487th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Etau (2026), Tropical Depression Maliksi (2024), Tropical Storm Jangmi (2020) and 91 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1994 West Pacific season's ACE.