Storm history › West Pacific › 1992 season
Typhoon Eli (1992)
Eli was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1992 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 5, 1992 to July 14, 1992, about 9 days, and covered 3,926 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 965 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Qionghai, China.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 965 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 3,926 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 6.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Qionghai, China | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Hanoi, Vietnam | 10 mi (16 km) |
| Haiphong, Vietnam | 11 mi (17 km) |
| Việt Trì, Vietnam | 24 mi (39 km) |
| Nam Định, Vietnam | 25 mi (41 km) |
| Wenchang, China | 27 mi (44 km) |
| Wanning, China | 31 mi (50 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1043rd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Chaba (2022), Typhoon Kulap (2022), Typhoon Nalgae (2022) and 97 more.
- Lowest pressure: 825th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Roke (2022), Typhoon Cempaka (2021), Typhoon Prapiroon (2000) and 67 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1992 West Pacific season's ACE.