List of the most intense tropical cyclones
Western North Pacific Ocean
The most intense storm by lowest pressure and peak 10-minute sustained winds was Typhoon Tip, which was also the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded.

List of the most intense tropical cyclones

Section Title: Western North Pacific Ocean
Table Section Text: The most intense storm by lowest pressure and peak 10-minute sustained winds was Typhoon Tip, which was also the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded.

Cyclone	Year	Peak classification	Peak 10-min sustained winds	Pressure

Unnamed	1927	Unknown	Not Specified	887 hPa (26.19 inHg)

Clara	1950	Typhoon	Not Specified	899 hPa (26.55 inHg)

Marge	1951	Typhoon	Not Specified	886 hPa (26.16 inHg)

Nina	1953	Typhoon	Not Specified	885 hPa (26.13 inHg)

Tess	1953	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Ida	1954	Typhoon	Not Specified	890 hPa (26.28 inHg)

Pamela	1954	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Virginia	1957	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Lola	1957	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Ida	1958	Typhoon	Not Specified	877 hPa (25.90 inHg)

Vera	1959	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Joan	1959	Typhoon	Not Specified	885 hPa (26.13 inHg)

Nancy	1961	Typhoon	Not Specified	882 hPa (26.05 inHg)

Violet	1961	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Opal	1962	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Emma	1962	Typhoon	Not Specified	890 hPa (26.28 inHg)

Karen	1962	Typhoon	Not Specified	894 hPa (26.40 inHg)

Sally	1964	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Wilda	1964	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Opal	1964	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Bess	1965	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Kit	1966	Typhoon	Not Specified	880 hPa (25.99 inHg)

Carla	1967	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Agnes	1968	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Elsie	1969	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Viola	1969	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Hope	1970	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Amy	1971	Typhoon	Not Specified	890 hPa (26.28 inHg)

Nadine	1971	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Irma	1971	Typhoon	Not Specified	885 hPa (26.13 inHg)

Patsy	1973	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Nora	1973	Typhoon	Not Specified	877 hPa (25.90 inHg)

Nina	1975	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Elsie	1975	Typhoon	Not Specified	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

June	1975	Typhoon	Not Specified	875 hPa (25.84 inHg)

Louise	1976	Typhoon	Not Specified	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Rita	1978	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	880 hPa (25.99 inHg)

Hope	1979	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Tip	1979	Typhoon	260 km/h (160 mph)	870 hPa (25.69 inHg)

Wynne	1980	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	890 hPa (26.28 inHg)

Elsie	1981	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Bess	1982	Typhoon	230 km/h (145 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Mac	1982	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Abby	1983	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Forrest	1983	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	885 hPa (26.13 inHg)

Marge	1983	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Vanessa	1984	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	880 hPa (25.99 inHg)

Dot	1985	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Peggy	1986	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Betty	1987	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	890 hPa (26.28 inHg)

Holly	1987	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Flo	1990	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	890 hPa (26.28 inHg)

Ruth	1991	Typhoon	215 km/h (130 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Yuri	1991	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Gay	1992	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Zeb	1998	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Megi	2010	Typhoon	230 km/h (145 mph)	885 hPa (26.13 inHg)

Sanba	2012	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Haiyan	2013	Typhoon	230 km/h (145 mph)	895 hPa (26.43 inHg)

Vongfong	2014	Typhoon	215 km/h (130 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Soudelor	2015	Typhoon	215 km/h (130 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Nepartak	2016	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Meranti	2016	Typhoon	220 km/h (140 mph)	890 hPa (26.28 inHg)

Haima	2016	Typhoon	215 km/h (130 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Kong-rey	2018	Typhoon	215 km/h (130 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Yutu	2018	Typhoon	215 km/h (130 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

Source: Western North Pacific Typhoon Best Track File 1951–2019 (JMA)

Sentence(s)

Typhoon Rita was one of the most intense tropical cyclones during the 1978 Pacific typhoon season.

final_sentence: Typhoon Rita was one of the most intense tropical cyclones during the 1978 Pacific typhoon season.