Tropical Storm Wipha (2019)

Tropical Storm Wipha
Wipha at peak over Hainan Island
Meteorological history
FormedJuly 30, 2019
DissipatedAugust 4, 2019
Tropical storm
10-minute sustained (JMA)
Highest winds85 km/h (50 mph)
Lowest pressure985 hPa (mbar); 29.09 inHg
Tropical storm
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds100 km/h (65 mph)
Lowest pressure983 hPa (mbar); 29.03 inHg
Overall effects
Fatalities27 direct
Damage$76.8 million
Areas affectedSouth China, Vietnam, Laos
IBTrACS

Part of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season

Tropical Storm Wipha was a tropical cyclone that caused significant damages in Vietnam and China. Wipha was the eleventh depression, and the ninth tropical storm of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season.