Five storms have been named Halong since 2002: five in the West Pacific (2002, 2008, 2014, 2019 and 2025). The strongest, in 2019, peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with winds of 185 mph (295 km/h).
Halong formed in the West Pacific in October 2025 and peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 135 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 935 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Typhoon Halong (2025): track and historyHalong formed in the West Pacific in November 2019 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 185 mph (295 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 888 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Super Typhoon Halong (2019): track and historyHalong formed in the West Pacific in July 2014 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 918 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Awa, Japan and last near Tanba, Japan. The system was tracked for 18 days.
Super Typhoon Halong (2014): track and historyHalong formed in the West Pacific in May 2008 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 967 mb. It made landfall near Loacan, Philippines. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Typhoon Halong (2008): track and historyHalong formed in the West Pacific in July 2002 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 904 mb. It made landfall near Narutō, Japan. The system was tracked for 14 days.
Super Typhoon Halong (2002): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halong 2014 | Awa, Japan | 2014-08-10 00:00 | 65 mph / 100 km/h |
| Halong 2014 | Tanba, Japan | 2014-08-10 03:00 | 60 mph / 95 km/h |
| Halong 2008 | Loacan, Philippines | 2008-05-17 15:00 | 75 mph / 120 km/h |
| Halong 2002 | Narutō, Japan | 2002-07-16 03:00 | 50 mph / 85 km/h |
The most recent was Typhoon Halong in 2025, in the West Pacific. It formed on October 3, peaked at 135 mph (220 km/h) and lasted 9 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 2019, 2014, 2008 and 2002.
Super Typhoon Halong in 2019 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 5 super typhoon with winds of 185 mph (295 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 888 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in November. The weakest of the five, in 2008, peaked at 85 mph (140 km/h).