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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Winnie (1958)
11 July 1958 · Western Pacific · Category 5
Typhoon Winnie formed in the Western Pacific basin on 11 July 1958 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 278 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 925 hPa. It made landfall in Taiwan and People's Republic of China.
- Formed
- 11 July 1958
- Dissipated
- 18 July 1958
- Duration
- 7 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 278 km/h (150 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 925 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 4Taiwan222 km/h
- Cat. 1People's Republic of China130 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Ida324 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Grace306 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Phyllis296 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Helen278 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Ophelia259 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Nancy259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Alice241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Doris241 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth