Storm history › West Pacific › 1974 season
Tropical Storm Lucy (1974)
Lucy was a tropical storm of the 1974 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 7, 1974 to August 13, 1974, about 6 days, and covered 1,290 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 994 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Jinjiang, China.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 994 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,290 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Jinjiang, China | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Huainan, China | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Quanzhou, China | 4 mi (6 km) |
| Sanming, China | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Fuzhou, China | 15 mi (24 km) |
| Lu’an, China | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Bengbu, China | 23 mi (37 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1952nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Nangka (2026), Tropical Storm Bailu (2025), Tropical Storm Jongdari (2024) and 74 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1698th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Mitag (2025), Tropical Depression Pabuk (2024), Tropical Storm Mulan (2022) and 32 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1974 West Pacific season's ACE.