Three storms have been named Leepi since 2013: three in the West Pacific (2013, 2018 and 2024). The strongest, in 2018, peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with winds of 75 mph (120 km/h).
Leepi formed in the West Pacific in September 2024 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 977 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Tropical Storm Leepi (2024): track and historyLeepi formed in the West Pacific in August 2018 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Hyūga, Japan and last near Gijang, South Korea. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Typhoon Leepi (2018): track and historyLeepi formed in the West Pacific in June 2013 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 996 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Tropical Storm Leepi (2013): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leepi 2018 | Hyūga, Japan | 2018-08-14 18:00 | 45 mph / 75 km/h |
| Leepi 2018 | Gijang, South Korea | 2018-08-15 09:00 | 35 mph / 55 km/h |
The most recent was Tropical Storm Leepi in 2024, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 1, peaked at 45 mph (75 km/h) and lasted 8 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 2018 and 2013.
Typhoon Leepi in 2018 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 typhoon with winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in August and made landfall near Hyūga, Japan. The weakest of the three, in 2013, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h).