Storm history › West Pacific › 1951 season
Typhoon Thelma (1951)
Thelma was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1951 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 26, 1951 to November 2, 1951, about 7 days, and covered 4,553 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 950 mb.
- Peak wind
- 145 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 950 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 4,553 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 17.8
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 333rd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Gaemi (2024), Typhoon Khanun (2023), Typhoon Champi (2015) and 63 more.
- Lowest pressure: 576th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Jongdari (2018), Typhoon Amber (1997), Typhoon Zane (1996) and 54 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1951 West Pacific season's ACE.