Storm history › West Pacific › 2008 season
Unnamed tropical storm 23, 2008 West Pacific
This storm was a tropical storm of the 2008 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 12, 2008 to October 15, 2008, about 4 days, and covered 423 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 996 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 8 miles from Vinh, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 996 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 423 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.4
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Vinh, Vietnam | 8 mi (12 km) |
| Basuo, China | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Sanya, China | 64 mi (104 km) |
| Da Nang, Vietnam | 72 mi (116 km) |
| Thanh Hóa, Vietnam | 73 mi (118 km) |
| Huế, Vietnam | 88 mi (141 km) |
| Nam Định, Vietnam | 98 mi (157 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1952nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Nangka (2026), Tropical Storm Bailu (2025), Tropical Storm Jongdari (2024) and 75 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1766th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Sanba (2023), Tropical Storm Megi (2022), Tropical Storm Choi-Wan (2021) and 55 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 2008 West Pacific season's ACE.