Storms near Đà Nẵng
The record holds 72 tropical cyclones whose tracks passed within 50 km of Đà Nẵng, Vietnam between 1891 and 2025. The busiest month is September, with 26 of them. The strongest, measured where each came closest to the place, reached category 2 strength. 31 of the storms have no wind speed in the record.
- 72storms within 50 km
- 0major (category 3 to 5) near here
- 11at category 1 strength or more
A storm counts once, however many times it came close. The category is the storm's strongest point within 50 km, which can be weaker than its peak elsewhere.
How strong were the storms near Đà Nẵng?
| Category near here | Storms | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical depression | 12 | 17% |
| Tropical storm | 18 | 25% |
| Category 1 | 9 | 13% |
| Category 2 | 2 | 3% |
| Category 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown intensity | 31 | 43% |
The agency behind most of the intensity figures here is the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center (western Pacific).
Đà Nẵng storms over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. This place's record starts in 1891, and records before the satellite era (about the 1960s) are far less complete.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 6 |
| 1900s | 2 |
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 1 |
| 1930s | 2 |
| 1940s | 4 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 8 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 4 |
| 2010s | 7 |
| 2020s | 7 |
Earlier decades hold fewer storms partly because they were harder to see. Before weather satellites (about the 1960s) many storms that stayed at sea went unrecorded, so compare decades with care.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 5 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 7 |
| Sep | 26 |
| Oct | 19 |
| Nov | 5 |
| Dec | 0 |
Strongest storms near Đà Nẵng
- Xangsane (2006)25 September 2006 to 2 October 2006, Category 2 (95 kt) near here, peak Category 4 (125 kt), 940 hPa
- Noru (2022)21 September 2022 to 29 September 2022, Category 2 (85 kt) near here, peak Category 5 (145 kt), 940 hPa
- Violet (1964)12 September 1964 to 16 September 1964, peak Category 1 (75 kt)
- Hester (1971)18 October 1971 to 24 October 1971, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (90 kt), 970 hPa
- Cecil (1989)21 May 1989 to 26 May 1989, peak Category 1 (75 kt), 975 hPa
Most recent storms near Đà Nẵng
- Fengshen (2025)15 October 2025 to 23 October 2025, peak Tropical storm (51 kt), 990 hPa, provisional
- Trami (2024)18 October 2024 to 29 October 2024, Tropical storm (55 kt) near here, peak Category 1 (65 kt), 970 hPa
- Unnamed storm of September 2023 (Western North Pacific)23 September 2023 to 26 September 2023, peak Tropical depression (30 kt), 995 hPa
Many of these storms killed people and destroyed homes. The figures are the official record's, and this page says nothing about their human cost.