Storm history › West Pacific › 1974 season
Typhoon Virginia (1974)
Virginia was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1974 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 10, 1974 to September 18, 1974, about 8 days, and covered 2,975 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 970 mb.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 970 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 2,975 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 6.1
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 1043rd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Chaba (2022), Typhoon Kulap (2022), Typhoon Nalgae (2022) and 97 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: 3% of the 1974 West Pacific season's ACE.