Storm history › West Pacific › 1966 season
Tropical Storm Doris (1966)
Doris was a tropical storm of the 1966 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 4, 1966 to September 12, 1966, about 8 days, and covered 4,371 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 980 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 12 miles from Matsuyama, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 980 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 4,371 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Matsuyama, Japan | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Fukuyama, Japan | 19 mi (30 km) |
| Hiroshima, Japan | 24 mi (38 km) |
| Shinagawa, Japan | 31 mi (49 km) |
| Ōita, Japan | 33 mi (54 km) |
| Kurashiki, Japan | 35 mi (56 km) |
| Okayama, Japan | 40 mi (65 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: 1141st lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Peipah (2025), Typhoon Conson (2021), Typhoon Mekkhala (2020) and 115 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1966 West Pacific season's ACE.