Storm history › West Pacific › 1994 season
Typhoon Walt (1994)
Walt was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1994 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 11, 1994 to July 28, 1994, about 18 days, and covered 3,585 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 915 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Kitakyushu, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 915 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 18 days
- Track length
- 3,585 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 26.6
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Kitakyushu, Japan | 1 mi (1 km) |
| Fukuoka, Japan | 21 mi (34 km) |
| Jeju City, South Korea | 28 mi (45 km) |
| Ōita, Japan | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Matsuyama, Japan | 41 mi (65 km) |
| Shinagawa, Japan | 42 mi (68 km) |
| Hiroshima, Japan | 61 mi (98 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 259th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Yinxing (2024), Typhoon Usagi (2024), Typhoon Doksuri (2023) and 68 more.
- Lowest pressure: 166th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Dolphin (2026), Typhoon Kong-Rey (2024), Typhoon Nock-Ten (2016) and 29 more.
- Energy: 6% of the 1994 West Pacific season's ACE.