Storm history › West Pacific › 1970 season
Typhoon Patsy (1970)
Patsy was a Category 4 typhoon of the 1970 West Pacific season. It was tracked from November 13, 1970 to November 22, 1970, about 9 days, and covered 3,418 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 910 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 0 miles from Antipolo, Philippines.
- Peak wind
- 155 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 910 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 3,418 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 19.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Antipolo, Philippines | 0 mi (0 km) |
| Marikina City, Philippines | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Manila, Philippines | 2 mi (2 km) |
| Quezon City, Philippines | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Caloocan, Philippines | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Pasig City, Philippines | 3 mi (4 km) |
| Mandaluyong City, Philippines | 3 mi (5 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 214th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Krathon (2024), Typhoon Nanmadol (2022), Typhoon Haishen (2020) and 40 more.
- Lowest pressure: 121st lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Ragasa (2025), Typhoon Maria (2018), Typhoon Ewiniar (2006) and 30 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1970 West Pacific season's ACE.