Storms near Đông Bắc
The record holds 57 tropical cyclones whose tracks passed within 50 km of Đông Bắc, Vietnam between 1907 and 2025. The busiest month is July, with 21 of them. The strongest, measured where each came closest to the place, reached category 1 strength. 16 of the storms have no wind speed in the record.
- 57storms within 50 km
- 0major (category 3 to 5) near here
- 4at 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 Đông Bắc?
| Category near here | Storms | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical depression | 18 | 32% |
| Tropical storm | 19 | 33% |
| Category 1 | 4 | 7% |
| Category 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 4 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown intensity | 16 | 28% |
The agency behind most of the intensity figures here is the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center (western Pacific).
Đông Bắc storms over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. This place's record starts in 1907, and records before the satellite era (about the 1960s) are far less complete.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 7 |
| 1970s | 9 |
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 9 |
| 2020s | 4 |
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.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 0 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 8 |
| Jul | 21 |
| Aug | 14 |
| Sep | 8 |
| Oct | 5 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Strongest storms near Đông Bắc
- Sally (1996)2 September 1996 to 10 September 1996, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 5 (140 kt), 940 hPa
- Rammasun (2014)9 July 2014 to 20 July 2014, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 5 (140 kt), 935 hPa
- Kalmaegi (2014)10 September 2014 to 17 September 2014, peak Category 1 (80 kt), 960 hPa
- Krovanh (2003)13 August 2003 to 26 August 2003, Category 1 (65 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (90 kt), 970 hPa
- Elsie (1954)5 May 1954 to 12 May 1954, Tropical storm (55 kt) near here, peak Category 3 (100 kt), 945 hPa
Most recent storms near Đông Bắc
- Matmo (2025)30 September 2025 to 6 October 2025, Tropical storm (40 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (89 kt), 975 hPa, provisional
- Talim (2023)13 July 2023 to 19 July 2023, Tropical storm (50 kt) near here, peak Category 1 (80 kt), 970 hPa
- Ma-On (2022)20 August 2022 to 26 August 2022, peak Tropical storm (55 kt), 985 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.