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Bess (1957, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure950 hPa
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Peak wind–10-min
Duration14.8 days1957-08-26 – 1957-09-10
Strength rank in 19579 / 22by lowest pressure
All-time rank555 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1957 storms (lowest pressure)
905 hPa
910 hPa
930 hPa
945 hPa
950 hPa
950 hPa
952 hPa
960 hPa
960 hPa
960 hPa
960 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-08-26 06:00 | 14.0 | 153.0 | – | 1,005 |
| 1957-08-26 12:00 | 15.0 | 152.6 | – | 1,006 |
| 1957-08-26 18:00 | 15.8 | 152.0 | – | 1,005 |
| 1957-08-27 00:00 | 15.8 | 150.8 | – | 1,005 |
| 1957-08-27 06:00 | 15.7 | 149.8 | – | 1,002 |
| 1957-08-27 12:00 | 15.7 | 149.1 | – | 1,002 |
| 1957-08-27 18:00 | 15.8 | 148.4 | – | 1,002 |
| 1957-08-28 00:00 | 16.0 | 147.7 | – | 1,000 |
| 1957-08-28 06:00 | 16.3 | 146.3 | – | 998 |
| 1957-08-28 12:00 | 16.9 | 145.5 | – | 998 |
| 1957-08-28 18:00 | 17.5 | 145.0 | – | 996 |
| 1957-08-29 00:00 | 18.2 | 144.4 | – | 995 |
| 1957-08-29 06:00 | 19.4 | 143.8 | – | 990 |
| 1957-08-29 12:00 | 20.4 | 143.2 | – | 985 |
| 1957-08-29 18:00 | 21.5 | 142.8 | – | 980 |
| 1957-08-30 00:00 | 22.7 | 142.2 | – | 975 |
| 1957-08-30 06:00 | 23.8 | 141.8 | – | 975 |
| 1957-08-30 12:00 | 24.3 | 141.4 | – | 970 |
| 1957-08-30 18:00 | 24.9 | 141.1 | – | 970 |
| 1957-08-31 00:00 | 25.5 | 140.8 | – | 970 |
| 1957-08-31 06:00 | 26.0 | 140.2 | – | 970 |
| 1957-08-31 12:00 | 26.5 | 139.4 | – | 970 |
| 1957-08-31 18:00 | 26.7 | 139.0 | – | 965 |
| 1957-09-01 00:00 | 27.1 | 138.6 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-01 06:00 | 27.1 | 138.3 | – | 950 |
| 1957-09-01 12:00 | 27.1 | 137.9 | – | 950 |
| 1957-09-01 18:00 | 27.1 | 137.6 | – | 955 |
| 1957-09-02 00:00 | 27.2 | 137.1 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-02 06:00 | 27.4 | 136.7 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-02 12:00 | 27.7 | 136.1 | – | 965 |
| 1957-09-02 18:00 | 27.8 | 135.4 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-03 00:00 | 28.0 | 135.0 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-03 06:00 | 28.1 | 134.5 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-03 12:00 | 28.2 | 134.2 | – | 965 |
| 1957-09-03 18:00 | 28.4 | 133.8 | – | 965 |
| 1957-09-04 00:00 | 28.4 | 133.4 | – | 965 |
| 1957-09-04 06:00 | 28.0 | 132.4 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-04 12:00 | 27.7 | 131.4 | – | 955 |
| 1957-09-04 18:00 | 27.8 | 130.3 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-05 00:00 | 28.0 | 129.4 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-05 06:00 | 28.2 | 128.9 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-05 12:00 | 28.6 | 128.6 | – | 958 |
| 1957-09-05 18:00 | 29.6 | 128.8 | – | 960 |
| 1957-09-06 00:00 | 30.3 | 129.1 | – | 958 |
| 1957-09-06 06:00 | 30.8 | 129.8 | – | 958 |
| 1957-09-06 12:00 | 31.5 | 130.6 | – | 956 |
| 1957-09-06 18:00 | 32.2 | 131.3 | – | 970 |
| 1957-09-07 00:00 | 32.9 | 132.5 | – | 982 |
| 1957-09-07 06:00 | 34.7 | 134.1 | – | 991 |
| 1957-09-07 12:00 | 37.0 | 136.6 | – | 995 |
| 1957-09-07 18:00 | 40.1 | 139.8 | – | 998 |
| 1957-09-08 00:00 | 42.0 | 144.2 | – | 998 |
| 1957-09-08 06:00 | 44.1 | 148.3 | – | 998 |
| 1957-09-08 12:00 | 46.1 | 152.5 | – | 996 |
| 1957-09-08 18:00 | 47.1 | 156.4 | – | 996 |
| 1957-09-09 00:00 | 47.8 | 160.8 | – | 994 |
| 1957-09-09 06:00 | 48.3 | 164.7 | – | 990 |
| 1957-09-09 12:00 | 48.5 | 168.0 | – | 986 |
| 1957-09-09 18:00 | 48.6 | 172.0 | – | 990 |
| 1957-09-10 00:00 | 47.7 | 176.8 | – | 988 |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).