Storm history › West Pacific › 1996 season
Tropical Storm Cam (1996)
Cam was a tropical storm of the 1996 West Pacific season. It was tracked from May 16, 1996 to May 26, 1996, about 10 days, and covered 2,127 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 994 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 125 miles from Qui Nhon, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 70 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 994 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,127 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.8
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Qui Nhon, Vietnam | 125 mi (201 km) |
| Nha Trang, Vietnam | 126 mi (203 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: 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: 1% of the 1996 West Pacific season's ACE.