Storm history › West Pacific › 1973 season
Storm Joan (1973)
Joan was a storm of the 1973 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 20, 1973 to August 21, 1973, about 2 days, and covered 219 miles.
Its closest pass to a major city was 38 miles from Taichung, Taiwan.
- Peak wind
- Not recorded
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Storm
- Duration
- 2 days
- Track length
- 219 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.0
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Taichung, Taiwan | 38 mi (62 km) |
| Hsinchu, Taiwan | 42 mi (68 km) |
| Tainan, Taiwan | 51 mi (82 km) |
| Jinjiang, China | 58 mi (93 km) |
| Quanzhou, China | 59 mi (94 km) |
| Putian, China | 60 mi (96 km) |
| Taoyuan, Taiwan | 64 mi (103 km) |