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Emma (1962, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure890 hPa
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Peak wind–10-min
Duration14.5 days1962-09-28 – 1962-10-13
Strength rank in 19621 / 30by lowest pressure
All-time rank16 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1962 storms (lowest pressure)
890 hPa
900 hPa
900 hPa
915 hPa
930 hPa
940 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-09-28 12:00 | 9.5 | 161.0 | – | 1,008 |
| 1962-09-28 18:00 | 9.6 | 160.5 | – | 1,006 |
| 1962-09-29 00:00 | 10.0 | 160.0 | – | 1,008 |
| 1962-09-29 06:00 | 10.5 | 159.4 | – | 1,006 |
| 1962-09-29 12:00 | 11.0 | 159.1 | – | 1,008 |
| 1962-09-29 18:00 | 11.7 | 159.5 | – | 1,008 |
| 1962-09-30 00:00 | 12.4 | 159.7 | – | 1,008 |
| 1962-09-30 06:00 | 13.1 | 159.1 | – | 1,008 |
| 1962-09-30 12:00 | 13.8 | 158.0 | – | 1,008 |
| 1962-09-30 18:00 | 14.4 | 156.5 | – | 1,004 |
| 1962-10-01 00:00 | 14.9 | 154.5 | – | 1,004 |
| 1962-10-01 06:00 | 15.2 | 152.5 | – | 1,004 |
| 1962-10-01 12:00 | 15.4 | 150.7 | – | 1,002 |
| 1962-10-01 18:00 | 15.5 | 148.3 | – | 996 |
| 1962-10-02 00:00 | 15.5 | 147.0 | – | 990 |
| 1962-10-02 06:00 | 15.6 | 146.8 | – | 980 |
| 1962-10-02 12:00 | 15.8 | 146.9 | – | 980 |
| 1962-10-02 18:00 | 15.9 | 147.0 | – | 980 |
| 1962-10-03 00:00 | 16.3 | 147.1 | – | 980 |
| 1962-10-03 06:00 | 16.9 | 147.1 | – | 970 |
| 1962-10-03 12:00 | 17.5 | 146.9 | – | 970 |
| 1962-10-03 18:00 | 18.2 | 146.6 | – | 960 |
| 1962-10-04 00:00 | 18.9 | 146.5 | – | 960 |
| 1962-10-04 06:00 | 19.8 | 146.2 | – | 950 |
| 1962-10-04 12:00 | 20.6 | 145.8 | – | 935 |
| 1962-10-04 18:00 | 21.4 | 145.3 | – | 920 |
| 1962-10-05 00:00 | 22.0 | 144.9 | – | 905 |
| 1962-10-05 06:00 | 22.6 | 144.5 | – | 890 |
| 1962-10-05 12:00 | 22.9 | 144.4 | – | 910 |
| 1962-10-05 18:00 | 23.0 | 144.6 | – | 920 |
| 1962-10-06 00:00 | 23.2 | 145.0 | – | 925 |
| 1962-10-06 06:00 | 23.5 | 145.3 | – | 930 |
| 1962-10-06 12:00 | 23.6 | 145.8 | – | 930 |
| 1962-10-06 18:00 | 23.9 | 146.4 | – | 935 |
| 1962-10-07 00:00 | 24.1 | 146.9 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-07 06:00 | 24.2 | 147.5 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-07 12:00 | 24.2 | 148.0 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-07 18:00 | 24.0 | 148.6 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-08 00:00 | 23.9 | 149.2 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-08 06:00 | 23.8 | 149.8 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-08 12:00 | 23.7 | 150.7 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-08 18:00 | 23.6 | 151.6 | – | 940 |
| 1962-10-09 00:00 | 23.7 | 152.5 | – | 930 |
| 1962-10-09 06:00 | 24.3 | 153.6 | – | 930 |
| 1962-10-09 12:00 | 25.1 | 154.6 | – | 930 |
| 1962-10-09 18:00 | 26.2 | 155.6 | – | 945 |
| 1962-10-10 00:00 | 27.3 | 157.0 | – | 945 |
| 1962-10-10 06:00 | 29.0 | 158.5 | – | 950 |
| 1962-10-10 12:00 | 31.3 | 159.5 | – | 960 |
| 1962-10-10 18:00 | 33.2 | 161.0 | – | 960 |
| 1962-10-11 00:00 | 34.9 | 163.1 | – | 960 |
| 1962-10-11 06:00 | 36.7 | 165.5 | – | 960 |
| 1962-10-11 12:00 | 38.6 | 168.4 | – | 970 |
| 1962-10-11 18:00 | 41.8 | 169.5 | – | 970 |
| 1962-10-12 00:00 | 45.0 | 171.3 | – | 970 |
| 1962-10-12 06:00 | 47.2 | 172.6 | – | 965 |
| 1962-10-12 12:00 | 49.3 | 173.3 | – | 950 |
| 1962-10-12 18:00 | 50.6 | 175.5 | – | 950 |
| 1962-10-13 00:00 | 51.7 | 178.3 | – | 954 |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).