Storm history › West Pacific › 1961 season
Typhoon Billie (1961)
Billie was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1961 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 18, 1961 to October 30, 1961, about 12 days, and covered 4,638 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 970 mb.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 970 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 4,638 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 8.4
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 1149th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Dujuan (2026), Typhoon Co-May (2025), Typhoon Maria (2024) and 74 more.
- Lowest pressure: 928th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Bang-Lang (2026), Typhoon Dujuan (2026), Typhoon Wipha (2025) and 66 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1961 West Pacific season's ACE.