Storm history › West Pacific › 2013 season
Typhoon Fitow (2013)
Fitow was a Category 2 typhoon of the 2013 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 29, 2013 to October 7, 2013, about 8 days, and covered 1,814 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 956 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 15 miles from Nanping, China.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 956 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 typhoon
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 1,814 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Nanping, China | 15 mi (24 km) |
| Ningde, China | 31 mi (49 km) |
| Sanming, China | 42 mi (67 km) |
| Rui’an, China | 51 mi (81 km) |
| Wenzhou, China | 66 mi (106 km) |
| Fuzhou, China | 72 mi (116 km) |
| Lishui, China | 94 mi (151 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 781st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Ewiniar (2024), Typhoon Roke (2022), Typhoon Nesat (2022) and 101 more.
- Lowest pressure: 706th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Tokage (2022), Typhoon Nesat (2017), Typhoon Khanun (2017) and 6 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 2013 West Pacific season's ACE.