Storm history › West Pacific › 1965 season
Tropical Storm Gilda (1965)
Gilda was a tropical storm of the 1965 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 12, 1965 to July 25, 1965, about 12 days, and covered 4,024 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 985 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Qinzhou, China.
- Peak wind
- 70 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 985 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 4,024 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.3
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Qinzhou, China | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Maoming, China | 15 mi (25 km) |
| Lianjiang, China | 24 mi (39 km) |
| Xinyi, China | 27 mi (44 km) |
| Thái Nguyên, Vietnam | 28 mi (46 km) |
| Wuchuan, China | 32 mi (52 km) |
| Beihai, China | 36 mi (58 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1326th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Mun (2025), Tropical Storm Prapiroon (2024), Tropical Storm Damrey (2023) and 94 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 1965 West Pacific season's ACE.