1979 Pacific typhoon season
Season effects
This is a table of all of the storms that have formed in the 1979 Pacific typhoon season. It includes their duration, names, affected areas, damages, and death totals.

1979 Pacific typhoon season

Section Title: Season effects
Table Section Text: This is a table of all of the storms that have formed in the 1979 Pacific typhoon season. It includes their duration, names, affected areas, damages, and death totals.

Name	Dates active	Peak classification	Sustained wind speeds	Pressure	Areas affected	Damage (USD)	Deaths	Refs

Bess (Auring)	March 19 – 25	Typhoon	130 km/h (80 mph)	955 hPa (28.20 inHg)

Cecil (Bebeng)	April 11 – 20	Typhoon	140 km/h (85 mph)	965 hPa (28.50 inHg)

Dot (Karing)	May 9 – 17	Tropical storm	75 km/h (45 mph)	985 hPa (29.09 inHg)

7905	May 19 – 24	Tropical storm	75 km/h (45 mph)	992 hPa (29.29 inHg)

TD	May 19 – 20	Tropical depression	Not specified	1006 hPa (29.71 inHg)

TD	June 15 – 25	Tropical depression	Not specified	1000 hPa (29.53 inHg)

Ellis (Etang)	June 28 – July 7	Typhoon	140 km/h (85 mph)	955 hPa (28.20 inHg)

Faye (Gening)	July 1 – 9	Severe tropical storm	100 km/h (65 mph)	990 hPa (29.23 inHg)

TD	July 23 – 27	Tropical depression	Not specified	1002 hPa (29.59 inHg)

Gordon (Herming)	July 25 – 31	Severe tropical storm	100 km/h (65 mph)	975 hPa (28.79 inHg)

Hope (Ising)	July 25 – August 4	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	900 hPa (26.58 inHg)

TD	August 3 – 6	Tropical depression	Not specified	998 hPa (29.47 inHg)

TD	August 4 – 11	Tropical depression	Not specified	994 hPa (29.35 inHg)

TD	August 6 – 11	Tropical depression	Not specified	1000 hPa (29.53 inHg)

TD	August 6	Tropical depression	Not specified	1002 hPa (29.59 inHg)

Irving (Mameng)	August 7 – 18	Typhoon	150 km/h (90 mph)	955 hPa (28.20 inHg)

TD	August 8	Tropical depression	Not specified	1010 hPa (29.83 inHg)

TD	August 8 – 9	Tropical depression	Not specified	998 hPa (29.47 inHg)

TD	August 15 – 17	Tropical depression	Not specified	998 hPa (29.47 inHg)

Judy (Neneng)	August 16 – 26	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	910 hPa (26.87 inHg)

TD	August 16 – 17	Tropical depression	Not specified	998 hPa (29.47 inHg)

TD	August 16 – 25	Tropical depression	Not specified	1004 hPa (29.65 inHg)

TD	August 24 – 27	Tropical depression	Not specified	1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)

TD	August 25 – 30	Tropical depression	Not specified	1004 hPa (29.65 inHg)

TD	August 27 – 28	Tropical depression	Not specified	1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)

TD	August 29	Tropical depression	Not specified	1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)

Ken (Oniang)	August 30 – September 4	Tropical storm	85 km/h (50 mph)	990 hPa (29.23 inHg)

TD	August 30 – 31	Tropical depression	Not specified	1006 hPa (29.71 inHg)

Lola	September 1 – 8	Typhoon	150 km/h (90 mph)	950 hPa (28.05 inHg)

TD	September 1	Tropical depression	Not specified	1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)

Mac (Pepang)	September 12 – 24	Severe tropical storm	100 km/h (65 mph)	985 hPa (29.09 inHg)

TD	September 13 – 16	Tropical depression	Not specified	1006 hPa (29.71 inHg)

Nancy	September 15 – September 23	Tropical storm	85 km/h (50 mph)	992 hPa (29.29 inHg)

TD	September 19 – 21	Tropical depression	Not specified	1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)

Owen (Rosing)	September 21 – October 1	Typhoon	165 km/h (105 mph)	920 hPa (27.17 inHg)

Pamela	September 25 – September 26	Tropical storm	75 km/h (45 mph)	994 hPa (29.35 inHg)

TD	September 29	Tropical depression	Not specified	1004 hPa (29.65 inHg)

TD	September 30	Tropical depression	Not specified	1006 hPa (29.71 inHg)

TD	September 30 – October 3	Tropical depression	Not specified	998 hPa (29.47 inHg)

Sarah (Trining-Uring)	October 1 – 17	Typhoon	165 km/h (105 mph)	930 hPa (27.46 inHg)

TD	October 2 – 4	Tropical depression	Not specified	998 hPa (29.47 inHg)

Roger (Sisang)	October 3 – 7	Tropical storm	85 km/h (50 mph)	985 hPa (29.35 inHg)

Tip (Warling)	October 4 – 19	Typhoon	260 km/h (160 mph)	870 hPa (25.69 inHg)

TD	October 5	Tropical depression	Not specified	1000 hPa (29.53 inHg)

TD	October 17 – 21	Tropical depression	Not specified	1006 hPa (29.71 inHg)

TD	October 22	Tropical depression	Not specified	1010 hPa (29.83 inHg)

TD	October 22	Tropical depression	Not specified	1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)

Vera (Yayang)	November 1 – 8	Typhoon	205 km/h (125 mph)	915 hPa (27.02 inHg)

Wayne (Ading)	November 7 – 13	Severe tropical storm	95 km/h (60 mph)	990 hPa (29.23 inHg)

TD	November 14	Tropical depression	Not specified	1006 hPa (29.71 inHg)

TD	November 20 – 21	Tropical depression	Not specified	1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)

TD	November 29 – December 2	Tropical depression	Not specified	996 hPa (29.77 inHg)

Abby (Barang)	December 1 – 14	Typhoon	165 km/h (105 mph)	950 hPa (28.05 inHg)

Ben (Krising)	December 20 – 23	Tropical storm	85 km/h (50 mph)	994 hPa (29.35 inHg)

Season aggregates

55 systems	March 19 – December 23	260 km/h (160 mph)	870 hPa (25.69 inHg)

Sentence(s)

Bess typhoon was active on March 23.

final_sentence: Bess typhoon was active on March 23.