Storm history › West Pacific › 1979 season
Tropical Storm Pamela (1979)
Pamela was a tropical storm of the 1979 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 23, 1979 to September 26, 1979, about 4 days, and covered 1,136 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 994 mb.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 994 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 1,136 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.7
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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: 1698th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Mitag (2025), Tropical Depression Pabuk (2024), Tropical Storm Mulan (2022) and 32 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1979 West Pacific season's ACE.