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Vera (1973, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure990 hPa
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Peak wind–10-min
Duration11.5 days1973-11-16 – 1973-11-27
Strength rank in 197317 / 21by lowest pressure
All-time rank1489 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1973 storms (lowest pressure)
980 hPa
980 hPa
980 hPa
980 hPa
985 hPa
990 hPa
992 hPa
992 hPa
998 hPa
1000 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-11-16 00:00 | 5.0 | 142.0 | – | – |
| 1973-11-16 06:00 | 6.5 | 141.0 | – | – |
| 1973-11-16 12:00 | 7.5 | 139.8 | – | – |
| 1973-11-16 18:00 | 8.1 | 138.2 | – | – |
| 1973-11-17 00:00 | 7.9 | 136.6 | – | – |
| 1973-11-17 06:00 | 6.9 | 135.5 | – | – |
| 1973-11-17 12:00 | 6.3 | 134.0 | – | – |
| 1973-11-17 18:00 | 6.7 | 132.4 | – | – |
| 1973-11-18 00:00 | 7.4 | 131.5 | – | – |
| 1973-11-18 06:00 | 7.9 | 130.8 | – | 1,002 |
| 1973-11-18 12:00 | 8.6 | 130.3 | – | 1,002 |
| 1973-11-18 18:00 | 9.4 | 129.8 | – | 1,002 |
| 1973-11-19 00:00 | 9.9 | 129.1 | – | 1,002 |
| 1973-11-19 06:00 | 10.4 | 127.8 | – | 1,002 |
| 1973-11-19 12:00 | 10.9 | 126.7 | – | 1,000 |
| 1973-11-19 18:00 | 11.3 | 125.7 | – | 1,000 |
| 1973-11-20 00:00 | 11.6 | 124.8 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-20 06:00 | 11.5 | 124.1 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-20 12:00 | 11.4 | 123.5 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-20 18:00 | 11.4 | 123.0 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-21 00:00 | 11.4 | 122.5 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-21 06:00 | 11.4 | 122.0 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-21 12:00 | 11.4 | 121.5 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-21 18:00 | 11.6 | 120.9 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-22 00:00 | 11.8 | 120.4 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-22 06:00 | 12.1 | 119.7 | – | 994 |
| 1973-11-22 12:00 | 12.4 | 119.0 | – | 994 |
| 1973-11-22 18:00 | 12.7 | 118.3 | – | 994 |
| 1973-11-23 00:00 | 13.0 | 117.6 | – | 994 |
| 1973-11-23 06:00 | 13.2 | 117.3 | – | 994 |
| 1973-11-23 12:00 | 13.5 | 116.8 | – | 992 |
| 1973-11-23 18:00 | 14.0 | 116.1 | – | 990 |
| 1973-11-24 00:00 | 14.6 | 115.3 | – | 990 |
| 1973-11-24 06:00 | 15.2 | 114.5 | – | 994 |
| 1973-11-24 12:00 | 15.7 | 113.7 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-24 18:00 | 16.0 | 113.2 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-25 00:00 | 16.3 | 112.7 | – | 996 |
| 1973-11-25 06:00 | 16.5 | 112.2 | – | 1,000 |
| 1973-11-25 12:00 | 16.8 | 111.7 | – | 1,000 |
| 1973-11-25 18:00 | 17.1 | 111.5 | – | 1,006 |
| 1973-11-26 00:00 | 17.4 | 111.6 | – | 1,010 |
| 1973-11-26 06:00 | 17.7 | 111.9 | – | 1,010 |
| 1973-11-26 12:00 | 17.9 | 112.7 | – | – |
| 1973-11-26 18:00 | 18.2 | 113.4 | – | – |
| 1973-11-27 00:00 | 18.5 | 114.2 | – | – |
| 1973-11-27 06:00 | 18.5 | 115.1 | – | – |
| 1973-11-27 12:00 | 18.5 | 116.0 | – | – |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).