Storm history › West Pacific › 1984 season
Typhoon Agnes (1984)
Agnes was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1984 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 28, 1984 to November 9, 1984, about 12 days, and covered 3,548 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 925 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 23 miles from Qui Nhon, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 140 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 925 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 3,548 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 21.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Qui Nhon, Vietnam | 23 mi (38 km) |
| Vientiane, Laos | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Iloilo, Philippines | 61 mi (99 km) |
| Bacolod City, Philippines | 62 mi (100 km) |
| Mansilingan, Philippines | 64 mi (104 km) |
| Cebu City, Philippines | 82 mi (131 km) |
| Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines | 82 mi (131 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 402nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Lan (2023), Typhoon Koinu (2023), Typhoon Maysak (2020) and 61 more.
- Lowest pressure: 269th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Saomai (2000), Typhoon Shanshan (2000), Typhoon Ginger (1997) and 30 more.
- Energy: 8% of the 1984 West Pacific season's ACE.