Storm history › West Pacific › 1966 season
Typhoon Alice (1966)
Alice was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1966 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 23, 1966 to September 4, 1966, about 12 days, and covered 3,176 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 938 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 16 miles from Longyan, China.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 938 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 3,176 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 31.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Longyan, China | 16 mi (27 km) |
| Fuzhou, China | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Sanming, China | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Meizhou, China | 24 mi (39 km) |
| Ningde, China | 25 mi (40 km) |
| Nanping, China | 30 mi (49 km) |
| Putian, China | 60 mi (96 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 259th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Yinxing (2024), Typhoon Usagi (2024), Typhoon Doksuri (2023) and 68 more.
- Lowest pressure: 434th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Kammuri (2019), Typhoon Danas (2001), Typhoon Krosa (2001).
- Energy: 11% of the 1966 West Pacific season's ACE.