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Viola (1953, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure967 hPa
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Peak wind–10-min
Duration9.5 days1953-10-01 – 1953-10-10
Strength rank in 195311 / 23by lowest pressure
All-time rank892 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1953 storms (lowest pressure)
940 hPa
940 hPa
960 hPa
960 hPa
966 hPa
967 hPa
970 hPa
970 hPa
975 hPa
980 hPa
980 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-10-01 00:00 | 16.0 | 113.0 | – | – |
| 1953-10-01 06:00 | 17.0 | 112.7 | – | – |
| 1953-10-01 12:00 | 18.0 | 112.6 | – | – |
| 1953-10-01 18:00 | 18.8 | 112.7 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-10-02 00:00 | 19.5 | 113.6 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-10-02 06:00 | 20.3 | 114.6 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-10-02 12:00 | 20.6 | 115.2 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-10-02 18:00 | 20.8 | 115.7 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-10-03 00:00 | 21.0 | 116.4 | – | 1,005 |
| 1953-10-03 06:00 | 21.3 | 118.1 | – | 1,005 |
| 1953-10-03 12:00 | 21.6 | 120.8 | – | 1,004 |
| 1953-10-03 18:00 | 22.1 | 123.3 | – | 1,004 |
| 1953-10-04 00:00 | 22.6 | 125.1 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-10-04 06:00 | 22.7 | 126.2 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-10-04 12:00 | 22.7 | 127.5 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-10-04 18:00 | 22.6 | 128.7 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-10-05 00:00 | 22.5 | 130.5 | – | 967 |
| 1953-10-05 06:00 | 22.9 | 132.5 | – | 967 |
| 1953-10-05 12:00 | 23.9 | 134.8 | – | 970 |
| 1953-10-05 18:00 | 25.2 | 137.3 | – | 970 |
| 1953-10-06 00:00 | 26.4 | 139.1 | – | 977 |
| 1953-10-06 06:00 | 27.3 | 141.8 | – | 977 |
| 1953-10-06 12:00 | 28.2 | 144.0 | – | 980 |
| 1953-10-06 18:00 | 28.9 | 145.9 | – | 980 |
| 1953-10-07 00:00 | 29.8 | 147.7 | – | 985 |
| 1953-10-07 06:00 | 30.7 | 150.0 | – | 985 |
| 1953-10-07 12:00 | 31.6 | 152.0 | – | 990 |
| 1953-10-07 18:00 | 32.3 | 154.2 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-10-08 00:00 | 33.1 | 155.6 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-10-08 06:00 | 34.1 | 157.1 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-10-08 12:00 | 35.0 | 158.5 | – | 1,000 |
| 1953-10-08 18:00 | 35.4 | 161.1 | – | 1,002 |
| 1953-10-09 00:00 | 36.2 | 163.0 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-10-09 06:00 | 36.8 | 164.8 | – | 1,008 |
| 1953-10-09 12:00 | 37.3 | 166.3 | – | 1,010 |
| 1953-10-09 18:00 | 38.7 | 169.0 | – | 1,012 |
| 1953-10-10 00:00 | 40.0 | 173.6 | – | 1,016 |
| 1953-10-10 06:00 | 40.8 | 177.0 | – | 1,014 |
| 1953-10-10 12:00 | 40.9 | 179.4 | – | 1,016 |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).