Typhoon Bess (1965)
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | September, 25, 1965 |
| Dissipated | October, 5, 1965 |
| Violent typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Highest winds | 195 km/h (120 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 900 hPa (mbar); 26.58 inHg |
| Category 5-equivalent super typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 280 km/h (175 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 900 hPa (mbar); 26.58 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | Unknown |
| Missing | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Areas affected | |
Part of the 1965 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Bess[1] was the strongest storm of 1965. The storm formed on September 27 northeast of Palau and dissipated on October 6 north of Japan.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Annual Tropical Cyclone Reports (1965) - Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC).
- ^ "BESS (1965269N08156 @ Western Pacific) - IBTrACS Database | Digital Typhoon". agora.ex.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2025-12-08.