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Babs (1951, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure980 hPa
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Peak wind–10-min
Duration7.2 days1951-12-10 – 1951-12-17
Strength rank in 195116 / 21by lowest pressure
All-time rank1126 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1951 storms (lowest pressure)
975 hPa
980 hPa
980 hPa
980 hPa
980 hPa
980 hPa
985 hPa
989 hPa
990 hPa
992 hPa
1005 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-12-10 00:00 | 9.0 | 143.0 | – | 1,006 |
| 1951-12-10 06:00 | 9.0 | 142.0 | – | 1,004 |
| 1951-12-10 12:00 | 9.0 | 141.0 | – | 1,004 |
| 1951-12-10 18:00 | 9.1 | 139.9 | – | 1,000 |
| 1951-12-11 00:00 | 9.2 | 138.9 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-11 06:00 | 9.3 | 137.7 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-11 12:00 | 9.9 | 136.4 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-11 18:00 | 10.6 | 135.3 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-12 00:00 | 11.3 | 134.1 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-12 06:00 | 12.1 | 133.1 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-12 12:00 | 12.8 | 132.3 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-12 18:00 | 13.3 | 131.8 | – | 985 |
| 1951-12-13 00:00 | 13.8 | 131.4 | – | 985 |
| 1951-12-13 06:00 | 14.4 | 131.0 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-13 12:00 | 15.0 | 130.7 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-13 18:00 | 15.9 | 130.8 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-14 00:00 | 16.7 | 131.2 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-14 06:00 | 17.7 | 132.3 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-14 12:00 | 18.1 | 133.7 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-14 18:00 | 18.3 | 135.0 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-15 00:00 | 18.8 | 136.1 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-15 06:00 | 19.8 | 139.2 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-15 12:00 | 21.3 | 143.7 | – | 980 |
| 1951-12-15 18:00 | 23.8 | 147.9 | – | 986 |
| 1951-12-16 00:00 | 27.3 | 153.4 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-16 06:00 | 31.1 | 158.8 | – | 990 |
| 1951-12-16 12:00 | 35.1 | 165.6 | – | – |
| 1951-12-16 18:00 | 37.3 | 168.5 | – | – |
| 1951-12-17 00:00 | 39.6 | 171.5 | – | – |
| 1951-12-17 06:00 | 47.5 | 174.0 | – | – |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).