Storm history › West Pacific › 1965 season
Typhoon Carmen (1965)
Carmen was a Category 5 typhoon of the 1965 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 1, 1965 to October 11, 1965, about 11 days, and covered 4,645 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 175 mph (280 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 914 mb.
- Peak wind
- 175 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 914 mb
- Strongest
- Category 5 typhoon
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 4,645 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 32.3
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 62nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Rai (2021), Typhoon Kong-Rey (2018), Typhoon Yutu (2018) and 43 more.
- Lowest pressure: 162nd lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Noru (2022), Typhoon Trami (2018), Typhoon Haima (2016).
- Energy: 8% of the 1965 West Pacific season's ACE.