Storm history › West Pacific › 2019 season
Tropical Storm Wipha (2019)
Wipha was a tropical storm of the 2019 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 29, 2019 to August 4, 2019, about 6 days, and covered 1,203 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 983 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Zhanjiang, China.
- Peak wind
- 65 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 983 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,203 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Zhanjiang, China | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Beihai, China | 18 mi (28 km) |
| Bắc Giang, Vietnam | 19 mi (31 km) |
| Hanoi, Vietnam | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Haiphong, Vietnam | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Nam Định, Vietnam | 24 mi (38 km) |
| Lianjiang, China | 25 mi (40 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1424th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Pulasan (2024), Tropical Storm Mirinae (2021), Tropical Storm Nida (2021) and 104 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1291st lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Nari (2025), Tropical Storm Son-Tinh (2024), Tropical Storm Jongdari (2024) and 3 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 2019 West Pacific season's ACE.