Storm history › West Pacific › 1967 season
Typhoon Gilda (1967)
Gilda was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1967 West Pacific season. It was tracked from November 7, 1967 to November 19, 1967, about 12 days, and covered 3,403 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 910 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 15 miles from Taichung, Taiwan.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 910 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 3,403 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 36.8
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Taichung, Taiwan | 15 mi (25 km) |
| Hsinchu, Taiwan | 26 mi (41 km) |
| Taoyuan, Taiwan | 49 mi (78 km) |
| Rui’an, China | 57 mi (92 km) |
| Banqiao, Taiwan | 59 mi (96 km) |
| New Taipei City, Taiwan | 60 mi (96 km) |
| Taizhou, China | 61 mi (99 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 259th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Yinxing (2024), Typhoon Usagi (2024), Typhoon Doksuri (2023) and 68 more.
- Lowest pressure: 121st lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Ragasa (2025), Typhoon Maria (2018), Typhoon Ewiniar (2006) and 30 more.
- Energy: 10% of the 1967 West Pacific season's ACE.