Storm history › West Pacific › 2021 season
Tropical Storm Lupit (2021)
Lupit was a tropical storm of the 2021 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 2, 2021 to August 15, 2021, about 14 days, and covered 4,310 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 976 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 7 miles from Xiamen, China.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 976 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 4,310 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Xiamen, China | 7 mi (12 km) |
| New Taipei City, Taiwan | 9 mi (14 km) |
| Taipei, Taiwan | 11 mi (17 km) |
| Hiroshima, Japan | 11 mi (18 km) |
| Taoyuan, Taiwan | 11 mi (18 km) |
| Banqiao, Taiwan | 12 mi (20 km) |
| Kagoshima, Japan | 12 mi (20 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1666th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Etau (2026), Tropical Storm Krovanh (2026), Tropical Storm Lingling (2025) and 136 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1108th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Chan-Hom (2026), Tropical Storm Barijat (2024), Typhoon Toraji (2024) and 11 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 2021 West Pacific season's ACE.