Storm history › West Pacific › 1997 season
Typhoon Mort (1997)
Mort was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1997 West Pacific season. It was tracked from November 7, 1997 to November 16, 1997, about 10 days, and covered 2,108 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 992 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 56 miles from Angeles City, Philippines.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 992 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,108 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.1
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Angeles City, Philippines | 56 mi (90 km) |
| Marikina City, Philippines | 78 mi (126 km) |
| Antipolo, Philippines | 79 mi (127 km) |
| Valenzuela, Philippines | 80 mi (129 km) |
| Quezon City, Philippines | 80 mi (129 km) |
| Caloocan, Philippines | 83 mi (134 km) |
| Pasig City, Philippines | 84 mi (134 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: 1608th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Nokaen (2026), Tropical Storm Lingling (2025), Tropical Storm Trases (2022) and 51 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1997 West Pacific season's ACE.