Storms named Mitag

Five storms have been named Mitag since 2002: five in the West Pacific (2002, 2007, 2014, 2019 and 2025). The strongest, in 2002, peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with winds of 160 mph (260 km/h).

Times used

2002–2025

Strongest

2002 · Cat 5

898 mb

Most recent

2025

West Pacific

First used

2002

In our archive since 1980

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Every storm named Mitag, newest first

Tropical Storm Mitag (2025)

Dates: September 15, 2025 to September 20, 2025 (5 days)
Peak wind: 50 mph / 85 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure: 994 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 0.8

Mitag formed in the West Pacific in September 2025 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Maddela, Philippines and last near Shanwei, China. The system was tracked for 5 days.

Tropical Storm Mitag (2025): track and history

Typhoon Mitag (2019)

Dates: September 24, 2019 to October 5, 2019 (11 days)
Peak wind: 105 mph / 165 km/h · Category 2
Lowest pressure: 961 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 8.2

Mitag formed in the West Pacific in September 2019 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 961 mb. It made landfall near Hwasun, South Korea. The system was tracked for 11 days.

Typhoon Mitag (2019): track and history

Tropical Storm Mitag (2014)

Dates: June 9, 2014 to June 12, 2014 (3 days)
Peak wind: 50 mph / 85 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure: 994 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 0.8

Mitag formed in the West Pacific in June 2014 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 3 days.

Tropical Storm Mitag (2014): track and history

Typhoon Mitag (2007)

Dates: November 19, 2007 to November 28, 2007 (8 days)
Peak wind: 110 mph / 175 km/h · Category 2
Lowest pressure: 952 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 14.8

Mitag formed in the West Pacific in November 2007 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 952 mb. It made landfall near Cabagan, Philippines. The system was tracked for 8 days.

Typhoon Mitag (2007): track and history

Super Typhoon Mitag (2002)

Dates: February 26, 2002 to March 9, 2002 (11 days)
Peak wind: 160 mph / 260 km/h · Category 5
Lowest pressure: 898 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 31.2

Mitag formed in the West Pacific in February 2002 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 898 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.

Super Typhoon Mitag (2002): track and history

Where storms named Mitag made landfall

Storm	Landfall near	Date (UTC)	Wind
Mitag 2025	Maddela, Philippines	2025-09-16 21:00	45 mph / 70 km/h
Mitag 2025	Shanwei, China	2025-09-19 06:00	45 mph / 70 km/h
Mitag 2019	Hwasun, South Korea	2019-10-02 15:00	45 mph / 75 km/h
Mitag 2007	Cabagan, Philippines	2007-11-25 18:00	85 mph / 140 km/h

Questions about the name Mitag

When was the last time a storm was named Mitag?

The most recent was Tropical Storm Mitag in 2025, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 15, peaked at 50 mph (85 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It made landfall near Maddela, Philippines. Before that, the name was used in 2019, 2014, 2007 and 2002.

What was the strongest storm named Mitag?

Super Typhoon Mitag in 2002 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 5 super typhoon with winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 898 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in February. The weakest of the five, in 2025, peaked at 50 mph (85 km/h).