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Storm history › West Pacific › 1940 season

Unnamed storm 16, 1940 West Pacific

This storm was a storm of the 1940 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 13, 1940 to August 22, 1940, about 9 days, and covered 2,197 miles.

Its closest pass to a major city was 25 miles from Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR China.

Peak wind
Not recorded
Lowest pressure
Not recorded
Strongest
Storm
Duration
9 days
Track length
2,197 mi
Energy (ACE)
0.0
Track coloured by strength. August 13, 1940 to August 22, 1940.

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Closest pass to major cities

CityClosest pass
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR China25 mi (40 km)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China26 mi (42 km)
Victoria, Hong Kong SAR China27 mi (44 km)
Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR China29 mi (47 km)
Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong SAR China29 mi (47 km)
Kowloon City, Hong Kong SAR China30 mi (48 km)
Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong SAR China30 mi (48 km)