Storm history › West Pacific › 1970 season
Typhoon Nancy (1970)
Nancy was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1970 West Pacific season. It was tracked from February 19, 1970 to February 28, 1970, about 9 days, and covered 2,889 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 950 mb.
- Peak wind
- 140 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 950 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 2,889 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 21.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 402nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Lan (2023), Typhoon Koinu (2023), Typhoon Maysak (2020) and 61 more.
- Lowest pressure: 576th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Jongdari (2018), Typhoon Amber (1997), Typhoon Zane (1996) and 54 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1970 West Pacific season's ACE.