Three storms have been named Joe since 1980: three in the West Pacific (1980, 1983 and 1986). The strongest, in 1980, peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with winds of 120 mph (195 km/h).
Joe formed in the West Pacific in November 1986 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 14 days.
Typhoon Joe (1986): track and historyJoe formed in the West Pacific in October 1983 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines and last near Yangjiang, China. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Typhoon Joe (1983): track and historyJoe formed in the West Pacific in July 1980 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near San Mariano, Philippines and last near Haiphong, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Typhoon Joe (1980): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe 1983 | Alfonso Castañeda, Philippines | 1983-10-11 00:00 | 35 mph / 55 km/h |
| Joe 1983 | Yangjiang, China | 1983-10-13 15:00 | 65 mph / 105 km/h |
| Joe 1980 | San Mariano, Philippines | 1980-07-20 18:00 | 80 mph / 130 km/h |
| Joe 1980 | Xucheng, China | 1980-07-22 12:00 | 80 mph / 130 km/h |
| Joe 1980 | Haiphong, Vietnam | 1980-07-23 00:00 | 30 mph / 45 km/h |
The most recent was Typhoon Joe in 1986, in the West Pacific. It formed on November 12, peaked at 115 mph (185 km/h) and lasted 14 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 1983 and 1980.
Typhoon Joe in 1980 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 3 typhoon with winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in July and made landfall near San Mariano, Philippines. The weakest of the three, in 1983, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h).