Storm history › West Pacific › 1991 season
Tropical Storm Sharon (1991)
Sharon was a tropical storm of the 1991 West Pacific season. It was tracked from March 3, 1991 to March 16, 1991, about 13 days, and covered 3,369 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 37 miles from Bacolod City, Philippines.
- Peak wind
- 70 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 985 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 13 days
- Track length
- 3,369 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.1
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Bacolod City, Philippines | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines | 39 mi (63 km) |
| Mansilingan, Philippines | 40 mi (64 km) |
| Cebu City, Philippines | 40 mi (65 km) |
| Iloilo, Philippines | 42 mi (68 km) |
| Nha Trang, Vietnam | 86 mi (139 km) |
| Vũng Tàu, Vietnam | 106 mi (171 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 1991 West Pacific season's ACE.