Storm history › West Pacific › 1993 season
Typhoon Percy (1993)
Percy was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1993 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 25, 1993 to August 1, 1993, about 6 days, and covered 2,000 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 975 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 3 miles from Nagasaki, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 975 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 2,000 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.5
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Nagasaki, Japan | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Fukuoka, Japan | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Kitakyushu, Japan | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Kumamoto, Japan | 45 mi (73 km) |
| Kotō, Japan | 49 mi (79 km) |
| Kagoshima, Japan | 62 mi (100 km) |
| Ōita, Japan | 85 mi (136 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1228th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Trami (2024), Typhoon Ma-On (2022), Typhoon Champi (2021) and 91 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1034th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Koto (2025), Typhoon Saudel (2020), Tropical Storm Faxai (2007) and 70 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1993 West Pacific season's ACE.