Storm history › West Pacific › 1965 season
Typhoon Harriet (1965)
Harriet was a Category 3 typhoon of the 1965 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 19, 1965 to July 30, 1965, about 12 days, and covered 5,006 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 970 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 0 miles from Weihai, China.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 970 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 5,006 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 10.5
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Weihai, China | 0 mi (0 km) |
| Huai'an, China | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Chizhou, China | 3 mi (4 km) |
| Jingdezhen, China | 4 mi (7 km) |
| Hamhŭng, North Korea | 5 mi (8 km) |
| Sunch’ŏn, North Korea | 5 mi (8 km) |
| Chuzhou, China | 9 mi (15 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 624th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Vongfong (2020), Typhoon Bavi (2020), Typhoon Krosa (2019) and 100 more.
- Lowest pressure: 928th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Bang-Lang (2026), Typhoon Dujuan (2026), Typhoon Wipha (2025) and 66 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1965 West Pacific season's ACE.