| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | September,25,1965 |
| Dissipated | October,5,1965 |
| Violent typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Highest winds | 195 km/h (120 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 900 hPa (mbar);26.58 inHg |
| Category 5-equivalent super typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 280 km/h (175 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 900 hPa (mbar);26.58 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | Unknown |
| Missing | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Areas affected | |
Part of the 1965 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Bess [1] was the strongest storm of 1965. The storm formed on September 27 northeast of Palau and dissipated on October 6 north of Japan. [2]
The track of Typhoon Bess.