Storm history › West Pacific › 1949 season
Unnamed tropical storm 21, 1949 West Pacific
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1949 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 2, 1949 to September 9, 1949, about 7 days, and covered 1,309 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 3 miles from Yangjiang, China.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 1,309 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Yangjiang, China | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Qinzhou, China | 15 mi (25 km) |
| Maoming, China | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Xinyi, China | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Macau, Macao SAR China | 28 mi (44 km) |
| Lianjiang, China | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR China | 32 mi (51 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1952nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Nangka (2026), Tropical Storm Bailu (2025), Tropical Storm Jongdari (2024) and 75 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1949 West Pacific season's ACE.