Storm history › West Pacific › 1948 season
Typhoon Rose (1948)
Rose was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1948 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 23, 1948 to July 28, 1948, about 4 days, and covered 1,445 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 80 mph (130 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Huizhou, China.
- Peak wind
- 80 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 1,445 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 4.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Huizhou, China | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Angeles City, Philippines | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Qingyuan, China | 28 mi (44 km) |
| Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong SAR China | 30 mi (49 km) |
| Luohu District, China | 32 mi (52 km) |
| Sha Tin, Hong Kong SAR China | 33 mi (54 km) |
| Kowloon City, Hong Kong SAR China | 34 mi (55 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1149th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Dujuan (2026), Typhoon Co-May (2025), Typhoon Maria (2024) and 74 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1948 West Pacific season's ACE.