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Typhoon Tip was the largest Tropical Cyclone (hurricane) ever record reaching a peak diameter of 2,220 km (1,380 mi). It occured in 1979 in the Pacific Ocean. It was also the most intense Tropical Cyclone ever.

The second largest Tropical Cycle ever in terms of diameter was Typhoon Marge (1951), also forming in the South Pacific.

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