1962 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 | Tropical Storm #1 | 2- 6 FEB | 45 | - | - | |
| 2 | Super Typhoon #2 | 16-26 APR | 130 | - | 4 | |
| 3 | Typhoon #3 | 16-22 MAY | 80 | - | 1 | |
| 4 | Tropical Storm #4 | 26-30 MAY | 60 | - | - | |
| 5 | Typhoon #5 | 7-11 JUL | 80 | - | 1 | |
| 6 | Typhoon #6 | 18-24 JUL | 80 | - | 1 | |
| 7 | Typhoon #7 | 20-28 JUL | 80 | - | 1 | |
| 8 | Typhoon #8 | 26 JUL- 4 AUG | 75 | - | 1 | |
| 9 | Tropical Storm #9 | 28-29 JUL | 40 | - | - | |
| 10 | Super Typhoon #10 | 30 JUL- 7 AUG | 145 | - | 5 | |
| 11 | Typhoon #11 | 6-11 AUG | 65 | - | 1 | |
| 12 | Super Typhoon #12 | 13-25 AUG | 160 | - | 5 | |
| 13 | Typhoon #13 | 15-22 AUG | 75 | - | 1 | |
| 14 | Typhoon #14 | 21-27 AUG | 115 | - | 4 | |
| 15 | Typhoon #15 | 25-28 AUG | 70 | - | 1 | |
| 16 | Typhoon #16 | 27 AUG- 1 SEP | 95 | - | 2 | |
| 17 | Super Typhoon #17 | 29 AUG- 8 SEP | 140 | - | 5 | |
| 18 | Tropical Storm #18 | 14-17 SEP | 55 | - | - | |
| 19 | Typhoon #19 | 19-23 SEP | 70 | - | 1 | |
| 20 | Typhoon #20 | 25 SEP- 4 OCT | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 21 | Super Typhoon #21 | 1-13 OCT | 140 | - | 5 | |
| 22 | Typhoon #22 | 3-10 OCT | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 23 | Typhoon #23 | 19-30 OCT | 115 | - | 4 | |
| 24 | Tropical Storm #24 | 25-26 OCT | 50 | - | - | |
| 25 | Typhoon #25 | 28-29 OCT | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 26 | Typhoon #26 | 6-12 NOV | 90 | - | 2 | |
| 27 | Super Typhoon #27 | 7-18 NOV | 160 | - | 5 | |
| 28 | Typhoon #28 | 25 NOV- 1 DEC | 100 | - | 3 | |
| 29 | Tropical Storm #29 | 1- 3 DEC | 45 | - | - | |
| 30 | Tropical Storm #30 | 6-10 DEC | 50 | - | - | |
| 31 | Unknown Storm #31 | 21-22 MAY | - | - | - | |
| 32 | Unknown Storm #32 | 8-12 JUL | - | - | - | |
| 33 | Unknown Storm #33 | 10-11 JUL | - | - | - | |
| 34 | Unknown Storm #34 | 14-15 AUG | - | - | - | |
| 35 | Unknown Storm #35 | 5- 6 SEP | - | - | - | |
| 36 | Unknown Storm #36 | 12-14 SEP | - | - | - | |
| 37 | Unknown Storm #37 | 22-27 SEP | - | - | - | |
| 38 | Unknown Storm #38 | 21-22 OCT | - | - | - | |
| 39 | Unknown Storm #39 | 18-20 NOV | - | - | - |
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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Unknown Storm #39 (18-20 NOV) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #38 (21-22 OCT) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #37 (22-27 SEP) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #36 (12-14 SEP) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #35 (05-06 SEP) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #34 (14-15 AUG) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #33 (10-11 JUL) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #32 (08-12 JUL) Storm - |
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Unknown Storm #31 (21-22 MAY) Storm - |
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Tropical Storm #30 (06-10 DEC) Storm - Max Winds: 50 |
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Tropical Storm #29 (01-03 DEC) Storm - Max Winds: 45 |
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Typhoon #28 (25 NOV-01 DEC) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Super Typhoon #27 (07-18 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 160 Category: 5 |
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Typhoon #26 (06-12 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 90 Category: 2 |
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Typhoon #25 (28-29 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Tropical Storm #24 (25-26 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 50 |
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Typhoon #23 (19-30 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 115 Category: 4 |
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Typhoon #22 (03-10 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Super Typhoon #21 (01-13 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 140 Category: 5 |
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Typhoon #20 (25 SEP-04 OCT) Storm - Max Winds: 100 Category: 3 |
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Typhoon #19 (19-23 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 70 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm #18 (14-17 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 55 |
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Super Typhoon #17 (29 AUG-08 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 140 Category: 5 |
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Typhoon #16 (27 AUG-01 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 95 Category: 2 |
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Typhoon #15 (25-28 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 70 Category: 1 |
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Typhoon #14 (21-27 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 115 Category: 4 |
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Typhoon #13 (15-22 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 75 Category: 1 |
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Super Typhoon #12 (13-25 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 160 Category: 5 |
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Typhoon #11 (06-11 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 65 Category: 1 |
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Super Typhoon #10 (30 JUL-07 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 145 Category: 5 |
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Tropical Storm #9 (28-29 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 40 |
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Typhoon #8 (26 JUL-04 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 75 Category: 1 |
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Typhoon #7 (20-28 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 80 Category: 1 |
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Typhoon #6 (18-24 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 80 Category: 1 |
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Typhoon #5 (07-11 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 80 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm #4 (26-30 MAY) Storm - Max Winds: 60 |
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Typhoon #3 (16-22 MAY) Storm - Max Winds: 80 Category: 1 |
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Super Typhoon #2 (16-26 APR) Storm - Max Winds: 130 Category: 4 |
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Tropical Storm #1 (02-06 FEB) Storm - Max Winds: 45 |







































