1950 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 | Super Typhoon #1 | 6-14 MAY | 130 | - | 4 | |
| 2 | Tropical Storm #2 | 5- 8 JUN | 35 | - | - | |
| 3 | Typhoon #3 | 23-24 JUN | 75 | - | 1 | |
| 4 | Tropical Storm #4 | 15-19 JUL | 60 | - | - | |
| 5 | Typhoon #5 | 16-21 JUL | 70 | - | 1 | |
| 6 | Tropical Storm #6 | 25-28 JUL | 50 | - | - | |
| 7 | Typhoon #7 | 10-21 AUG | 75 | - | 1 | |
| 8 | Typhoon #8 | 30 AUG- 4 SEP | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 9 | Typhoon #9 | 7-15 SEP | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 10 | Tropical Storm #10 | 17-19 SEP | 55 | - | - | |
| 11 | Tropical Storm #11 | 18-19 SEP | 55 | - | - | |
| 12 | Typhoon #12 | 1- 5 OCT | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 13 | Typhoon #13 | 19-23 OCT | 90 | - | 2 | |
| 14 | Typhoon #14 | 28-31 OCT | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 15 | Typhoon #15 | 5- 9 NOV | 80 | - | 1 | |
| 16 | Typhoon #16 | 6-13 NOV | 125 | - | 4 | |
| 17 | Tropical Storm #17 | 19-22 NOV | 60 | - | - | |
| 18 | Typhoon #18 | 29 DEC- 1 JAN | 80 | - | 1 |
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 #18 (29 DEC-01 JAN) Storm - Max Winds: 80 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm #17 (19-22 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 60 |
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Typhoon #16 (06-13 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 125 Category: 4 |
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Typhoon #15 (05-09 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 80 Category: 1 |
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Typhoon #14 (28-31 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #13 (19-23 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 90 Category: 2 |
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Typhoon #12 (01-05 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Tropical Storm #11 (18-19 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 55 |
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Tropical Storm #10 (17-19 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 55 |
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Typhoon #9 (07-15 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #8 (30 AUG-04 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #7 (10-21 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 75 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm #6 (25-28 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 50 |
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Typhoon #5 (16-21 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 70 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm #4 (15-19 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 60 |
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Typhoon #3 (23-24 JUN) Storm - Max Winds: 75 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm #2 (05-08 JUN) Storm - Max Winds: 35 |
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Super Typhoon #1 (06-14 MAY) Storm - Max Winds: 130 Category: 4 |


















