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Typhoon Jackie (1948)

Jackie was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1948 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 11, 1948 to September 18, 1948, about 7 days, and covered 1,386 miles.

At its peak it had winds of 90 mph (150 km/h).

Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Taoyuan, Taiwan.

Peak wind
90 mph
Lowest pressure
Not recorded
Strongest
Category 1 typhoon
Duration
7 days
Track length
1,386 mi
Energy (ACE)
12.4
Track coloured by strength. September 11, 1948 to September 18, 1948.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

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Closest pass to major cities

CityClosest pass
Taoyuan, Taiwan2 mi (4 km)
Banqiao, Taiwan6 mi (10 km)
New Taipei City, Taiwan8 mi (13 km)
Fuzhou, China8 mi (13 km)
Taipei, Taiwan11 mi (17 km)
Nanping, China17 mi (28 km)
Hsinchu, Taiwan26 mi (42 km)

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