Storm history › West Pacific › 2013 season
Tropical Storm Kong-Rey (2013)
Kong-Rey was a tropical storm of the 2013 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 25, 2013 to August 31, 2013, about 6 days, and covered 2,013 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 985 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 11 miles from Ōita, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 985 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 2,013 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.5
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Ōita, Japan | 11 mi (17 km) |
| Fukuoka, Japan | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Kumamoto, Japan | 31 mi (49 km) |
| Kotō, Japan | 32 mi (51 km) |
| Kitakyushu, Japan | 41 mi (66 km) |
| Nagasaki, Japan | 46 mi (75 km) |
| Taipei, Taiwan | 61 mi (97 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1541st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Pakhar (2022), Tropical Storm Noul (2020), Tropical Storm Nangka (2020) and 117 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1319th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Cimaron (2024), Tropical Storm Talas (2022), Tropical Storm Nida (2021) and 103 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 2013 West Pacific season's ACE.