Storm history › West Pacific › 1956 season
Unnamed tropical storm 3, 1956 West Pacific
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1956 West Pacific season. It was tracked from April 9, 1956 to April 15, 1956, about 6 days, and covered 1,012 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 1002 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 85 miles from Da Nang, Vietnam.
- Peak wind
- 45 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 1002 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,012 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.8
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Da Nang, Vietnam | 85 mi (138 km) |
| Iloilo, Philippines | 91 mi (147 km) |
| Bacolod City, Philippines | 92 mi (149 km) |
| Qui Nhon, Vietnam | 95 mi (152 km) |
| Mansilingan, Philippines | 95 mi (154 km) |
| Huế, Vietnam | 135 mi (217 km) |
| Cebu City, Philippines | 138 mi (221 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1817th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Son-Tinh (2024), Tropical Storm Leepi (2024), Tropical Storm Megi (2022) and 96 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1998th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Depression Shanshan (2013), Tropical Storm Yutu (2013), Tropical Storm Sarah (1965) and 4 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1956 West Pacific season's ACE.