Storm history › West Pacific › 1981 season
Typhoon Ogden (1981)
Ogden was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1981 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 26, 1981 to August 1, 1981, about 7 days, and covered 2,106 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 975 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 13 miles from Nagasaki, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 975 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 2,106 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Nagasaki, Japan | 13 mi (21 km) |
| Kagoshima, Japan | 32 mi (51 km) |
| Jeju City, South Korea | 34 mi (55 km) |
| Kumamoto, Japan | 43 mi (70 km) |
| Kotō, Japan | 44 mi (70 km) |
| Dandong, China | 44 mi (71 km) |
| Namp’o, North Korea | 53 mi (85 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1228th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Trami (2024), Typhoon Ma-On (2022), Typhoon Champi (2021) and 91 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1034th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Koto (2025), Typhoon Saudel (2020), Tropical Storm Faxai (2007) and 70 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1981 West Pacific season's ACE.