Storm history › West Pacific › 1960 season
Typhoon Mary (1960)
Mary was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1960 West Pacific season. It was tracked from June 2, 1960 to June 13, 1960, about 11 days, and covered 4,507 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 980 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR China.
- Peak wind
- 90 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 980 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 4,507 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Tuen Mun, Hong Kong SAR China | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Ningde, China | 4 mi (6 km) |
| Shenzhen, China | 4 mi (7 km) |
| Huizhou, China | 5 mi (7 km) |
| Bao'an, China | 7 mi (12 km) |
| Heyuan, China | 7 mi (12 km) |
| Luohu District, China | 8 mi (13 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 944th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Krosa (2025), Typhoon Bualoi (2025), Typhoon Koto (2025) and 95 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1141st lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Peipah (2025), Typhoon Conson (2021), Typhoon Mekkhala (2020) and 115 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 1960 West Pacific season's ACE.