1949 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Western Pacific
Individual Storm Summary
Winds in knots, pressure in millibars, category is based on Saffir-Simpson scale.
| # | Name | Date | Wind | Pres | Cat | |
| 1 | Typhoon #1 | 13-20 JAN | 85 | - | 2 | |
| 2 | Typhoon #2 | 16-22 JUN | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 3 | Tropical Storm #3 | 4-11 JUL | 50 | - | - | |
| 4 | Typhoon #4 | 12-19 JUL | 90 | - | 2 | |
| 5 | Typhoon #5 | 18-25 JUL | 110 | - | 3 | |
| 6 | Typhoon #6 | 19-28 JUL | 110 | - | 3 | |
| 7 | Tropical Storm #7 | 26-30 JUL | 50 | - | - | |
| 8 | Typhoon #8 | 8-18 AUG | 85 | - | 2 | |
| 9 | Typhoon #9 | 27 AUG- 2 SEP | 110 | - | 3 | |
| 10 | Typhoon #10 | 31 AUG- 7 SEP | 120 | - | 4 | |
| 11 | Typhoon #11 | 2- 4 SEP | 75 | - | 1 | |
| 12 | Tropical Storm #12 | 2- 8 SEP | 35 | - | - | |
| 13 | Typhoon #13 | 12-15 SEP | 95 | - | 2 | |
| 14 | Tropical Storm #14 | 18-21 SEP | 40 | - | - | |
| 15 | Tropical Storm #15 | 23-26 SEP | 40 | - | - | |
| 16 | Typhoon #16 | 30 SEP- 4 OCT | 75 | - | 1 | |
| 17 | Typhoon #17 | 23-29 OCT | 120 | - | 4 | |
| 18 | Tropical Storm #18 | 1- 4 NOV | 40 | - | - | |
| 19 | Tropical Storm #19 | 10-14 NOV | 60 | - | - | |
| 20 | Typhoon #20 | 13-26 NOV | 125 | - | 4 | |
| 21 | Tropical Storm #21 | 1- 6 DEC | 60 | - | - | |
| 22 | Typhoon #22 | 9-13 DEC | 85 | - | 2 |
Saffir-Simpson Scale
The chart color codes intensity (category based on Saffir-Simpson scale):
| Type | Category | Pressure (mb) | Winds (knots) |
Winds (mph) |
Line Color |
| Depression | td | ----- | < 34 | < 39 | Green |
| Tropical Storm | TS | ----- | 34-63 | 39-73 | Yellow |
| Hurricane | 1 | > 980 | 64-82 | 74-95 | Red |
| Hurricane | 2 | 965-980 | 83-95 | 96-110 | Light Red |
| Hurricane | 3 | 945-965 | 96-112 | 111-130 | Magenta |
| Hurricane | 4 | 920-945 | 113-135 | 131-155 | Light Magenta |
| Hurricane | 5 | < 920 | >135 | >155 | White |
NOTE: Pressures are in millibars and winds are in knots where one knot is equal to 1.15 mph
Individual Storm Details
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Typhoon #22 (09-13 DEC) Storm - Max Winds: 85 Category: 2 |
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Tropical Storm #21 (01-06 DEC) Storm - Max Winds: 60 |
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Typhoon #20 (13-26 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 125 Category: 4 |
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Tropical Storm #19 (10-14 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 60 |
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Tropical Storm #18 (01-04 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 40 |
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Typhoon #17 (23-29 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 120 Category: 4 |
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Typhoon #16 (30 SEP-04 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 75 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm #15 (23-26 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 40 |
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Tropical Storm #14 (18-21 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 40 |
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Typhoon #13 (12-15 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 95 Category: 2 |
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Tropical Storm #12 (02-08 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 35 |
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Typhoon #11 (02-04 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 75 Category: 1 |
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Typhoon #10 (31 AUG-07 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 120 Category: 4 |
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Typhoon #9 (27 AUG-02 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 110 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #8 (08-18 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 85 Category: 2 |
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Tropical Storm #7 (26-30 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 50 |
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Typhoon #6 (19-28 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 110 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #5 (18-25 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 110 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #4 (12-19 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 90 Category: 2 |
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Tropical Storm #3 (04-11 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 50 |
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Typhoon #2 (16-22 JUN) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #1 (13-20 JAN) Storm - Max Winds: 85 Category: 2 |






















