Storm history › West Pacific › 1952 season
Typhoon Mary (1952)
Mary was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1952 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 28, 1952 to September 5, 1952, about 8 days, and covered 3,710 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 985 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 0 miles from Ningde, China.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 985 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 3,710 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Ningde, China | 0 mi (1 km) |
| Qingpu, China | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Jiaxing, China | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Jiading, China | 4 mi (7 km) |
| Shaoxing, China | 5 mi (8 km) |
| Lishui, China | 5 mi (8 km) |
| Guli, China | 6 mi (9 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1228th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Trami (2024), Typhoon Ma-On (2022), Typhoon Champi (2021) and 91 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1319th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Cimaron (2024), Tropical Storm Talas (2022), Tropical Storm Nida (2021) and 103 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1952 West Pacific season's ACE.