Storm history › West Pacific › 1975 season
Tropical Storm Helen (1975)
Helen was a tropical storm of the 1975 West Pacific season. It was tracked from November 1, 1975 to November 4, 1975, about 4 days, and covered 1,144 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 1000 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 13 miles from Valenzuela, Philippines.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 1000 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 1,144 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Valenzuela, Philippines | 13 mi (21 km) |
| Caloocan, Philippines | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Quezon City, Philippines | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Marikina City, Philippines | 17 mi (28 km) |
| Antipolo, Philippines | 18 mi (30 km) |
| Angeles City, Philippines | 20 mi (32 km) |
| Manila, Philippines | 20 mi (32 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1666th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Etau (2026), Tropical Storm Krovanh (2026), Tropical Storm Lingling (2025) and 136 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1906th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Depression Nuri (2026), Tropical Depression Atsani (2026), Tropical Storm Sepat (2025) and 33 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1975 West Pacific season's ACE.