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Tess (1953, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure900 hPa
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Peak wind–10-min
Duration12.8 days1953-09-16 – 1953-09-29
Strength rank in 19532 / 23by lowest pressure
All-time rank38 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1953 storms (lowest pressure)
885 hPa
900 hPa
910 hPa
915 hPa
935 hPa
940 hPa
940 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-09-16 12:00 | 6.5 | 153.0 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-09-16 18:00 | 7.8 | 152.3 | – | 1,006 |
| 1953-09-17 00:00 | 9.0 | 151.4 | – | 1,005 |
| 1953-09-17 06:00 | 9.5 | 150.3 | – | 1,003 |
| 1953-09-17 12:00 | 9.9 | 149.3 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-09-17 18:00 | 10.2 | 148.4 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-09-18 00:00 | 10.6 | 147.4 | – | 998 |
| 1953-09-18 06:00 | 10.8 | 146.3 | – | 1,001 |
| 1953-09-18 12:00 | 11.0 | 144.8 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-09-18 18:00 | 11.3 | 143.0 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-09-19 00:00 | 11.6 | 141.1 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-09-19 06:00 | 11.9 | 139.6 | – | 998 |
| 1953-09-19 12:00 | 12.3 | 138.7 | – | 998 |
| 1953-09-19 18:00 | 12.6 | 138.0 | – | 998 |
| 1953-09-20 00:00 | 12.9 | 137.3 | – | 995 |
| 1953-09-20 06:00 | 13.2 | 137.0 | – | 985 |
| 1953-09-20 12:00 | 13.5 | 136.5 | – | 985 |
| 1953-09-20 18:00 | 14.0 | 136.1 | – | 990 |
| 1953-09-21 00:00 | 14.5 | 135.7 | – | 996 |
| 1953-09-21 06:00 | 15.3 | 135.1 | – | 996 |
| 1953-09-21 12:00 | 16.3 | 134.5 | – | 995 |
| 1953-09-21 18:00 | 17.2 | 134.0 | – | 994 |
| 1953-09-22 00:00 | 18.2 | 133.5 | – | 993 |
| 1953-09-22 06:00 | 19.4 | 133.2 | – | 900 |
| 1953-09-22 12:00 | 20.2 | 133.0 | – | 900 |
| 1953-09-22 18:00 | 21.0 | 132.9 | – | 900 |
| 1953-09-23 00:00 | 22.0 | 133.0 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-23 06:00 | 23.0 | 133.1 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-23 12:00 | 23.9 | 133.1 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-23 18:00 | 24.7 | 133.1 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-24 00:00 | 25.7 | 133.2 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-24 06:00 | 26.8 | 133.5 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-24 12:00 | 28.2 | 133.8 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-24 18:00 | 29.9 | 134.2 | – | 915 |
| 1953-09-25 00:00 | 31.6 | 134.8 | – | 930 |
| 1953-09-25 06:00 | 33.6 | 136.2 | – | 930 |
| 1953-09-25 12:00 | 35.8 | 137.9 | – | 974 |
| 1953-09-25 18:00 | 38.6 | 140.9 | – | 978 |
| 1953-09-26 00:00 | 41.2 | 143.3 | – | 978 |
| 1953-09-26 06:00 | 43.1 | 145.6 | – | 980 |
| 1953-09-26 12:00 | 44.8 | 148.0 | – | 980 |
| 1953-09-26 18:00 | 45.9 | 149.5 | – | 980 |
| 1953-09-27 00:00 | 47.1 | 150.7 | – | 980 |
| 1953-09-27 06:00 | 48.4 | 151.9 | – | 982 |
| 1953-09-27 12:00 | 49.6 | 152.5 | – | 986 |
| 1953-09-27 18:00 | 51.0 | 151.0 | – | 990 |
| 1953-09-28 00:00 | 51.0 | 152.5 | – | 990 |
| 1953-09-28 06:00 | 51.0 | 154.1 | – | 996 |
| 1953-09-28 12:00 | 51.0 | 154.6 | – | 996 |
| 1953-09-28 18:00 | 50.9 | 157.4 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-09-29 00:00 | 50.7 | 159.0 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-09-29 06:00 | 50.3 | 160.5 | – | 1,003 |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).