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1953 Typhoon OPHELIA (1953222N17127)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1953222N17127
Start Aug 9 12Z
Landfall Aug 14 00Z, Aug 15 06Z
Max Intensity 100 kt (Aug 13 12Z), 959 mb (Aug 14 00Z)
End Aug 16 12Z
ATCF IDs ,WP101953
Track status Best track data.

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Radial wind information

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Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO PRES USA WIND TOKYO PRES CMA WIND CMA PRES DS824 WIND TD9636 WIND TD9635 WIND TD9635 PRES
degrees north degrees east mb kts mb kts mb kts kts kts mb
WP 1953-08-09 12:00:00 TS 17.20 127.00 1002 1002 1002
WP 15:00:00 TS 17.21 126.72 1001 1001
WP 18:00:00 TS 17.25 126.45 1001 1001 1000
WP 21:00:00 TS 17.36 126.22 1001 1000
WP 1953-08-10 00:00:00 TS 17.50 126.10 1002 1002 1000
WP 03:00:00 TS 17.67 126.14 1001 1000
WP 06:00:00 TS 17.80 126.25 1000 1000 29 1000
WP 09:00:00 TS 17.87 126.29 1000 33 999
WP 12:00:00 TS 17.66 126.44 1000 1000 38 998
WP 15:00:00 TS 17.44 126.47 1000 38 998
WP 18:00:00 TS 17.29 126.32 1000 1000 38 998
WP 21:00:00 TS 17.25 125.99 999 38 996
WP 1953-08-11 00:00:00 TS 17.33 125.57 998 998 38 995
WP 03:00:00 TS 17.54 125.15 996 43 992
WP 06:00:00 TS 17.81 124.68 994 994 48 990
WP 09:00:00 TS 18.11 124.13 993 53 987
WP 12:00:00 TS 18.37 123.53 992 992 58 985
WP 15:00:00 TS 18.49 122.94 992 58 985
WP 18:00:00 TS 18.54 122.27 992 992 58 985
WP 21:00:00 TS 18.58 121.44 991 58 985
WP 1953-08-12 00:00:00 TS 18.63 120.64 990 30 990 58 985 30 30 30 1002
WP 03:00:00 TS 18.72 120.00 40 987 63 985 40 35 40 999
WP 06:00:00 TS 18.80 119.41 985 50 985 68 985 50 40 50 997
WP 09:00:00 TS 18.84 118.84 50 982 72 982 50 45 50 995
WP 12:00:00 TS 18.87 118.23 980 50 980 77 980 50 50 50 993
WP 15:00:00 TS 18.84 117.59 55 977 82 977 55 55 55 990
WP 18:00:00 TS 18.80 116.93 975 60 975 87 975 60 60 60 988
WP 21:00:00 TS 18.78 116.32 65 972 87 972 65 65 65 985
WP 1953-08-13 00:00:00 TS 18.77 115.70 970 70 970 87 970 70 70 70 983
WP 03:00:00 TS 18.73 115.06 75 965 92 965 75 77 75 980
WP 06:00:00 TS 18.71 114.42 960 80 960 97 960 80 85 80 978
WP 09:00:00 TS 18.73 113.80 90 960 97 960 90 92 90 975
WP 12:00:00 TS 18.78 113.18 960 100 960 97 960 100 100 100 972
WP 15:00:00 TS 18.84 112.51 100 965 92 960 100 100 100 969
WP 18:00:00 TS 18.90 111.83 970 100 970 87 960 100 100 100 966
WP 21:00:00 TS 18.93 111.18 100 972 82 961 100 100 100 962
WP 1953-08-14 00:00:00 TS 18.97 110.55 975 100 975 77 962 100 100 100 959
WP 03:00:00 TS 19.04 109.87 85 977 72 966 85 92 85 962
WP 06:00:00 TS 19.10 109.23 980 70 980 68 970 70 85 70 965
WP 09:00:00 TS 19.15 108.69 70 982 68 972 70 77 70 967
WP 12:00:00 TS 19.17 108.22 985 70 985 68 975 70 70 70 970
WP 15:00:00 TS 19.14 107.77 70 985 68 977 70 70 70 973
WP 18:00:00 TS 19.15 107.34 985 70 985 68 980 70 70 70 976
WP 21:00:00 TS 19.23 106.88 70 985 63 982 70 70 70 979
WP 1953-08-15 00:00:00 TS 19.32 106.41 985 70 985 58 984 70 70 70 982
WP 03:00:00 TS 19.43 105.97 67 986 53 985 67
WP 06:00:00 TS 19.42 105.55 988 65 988 48 986 65
WP 09:00:00 TS 19.14 105.14 57 988 43 988 57
WP 12:00:00 TS 18.85 104.68 988 50 988 38 990 50
WP 15:00:00 TS 18.88 104.06 47 990 30 991 47
WP 18:00:00 TS 18.98 103.48 992 45 992 23 993 45
WP 21:00:00 TS 18.92 103.16 42 994 20 994 42
WP 1953-08-16 00:00:00 TS 18.83 102.80 997 40 997 17 995 40
WP 03:00:00 TS 18.88 102.18 40 997 17 996 40
WP 06:00:00 TS 19.02 101.59 997 40 997 17 997 40
WP 09:00:00 TS 19.15 101.14 35 997 35
WP 12:00:00 MX 19.33 101.00 998 30 998 30

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bwp101953.txt
TOKYO bst_all.txt:Line=1997:OPHELIA:5308
CMA CH1953BST.txt:Storm=13:Ophelia
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 w_npac.dat:187:10W
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-003:Line=16498
TD9635 typhoons-analogs_19450101-19761231.corrected:Line=5421
NEUMANN
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO PRES WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA WIND USA SSHS TOKYO LAT TOKYO LON TOKYO GRADE TOKYO PRES TOKYO R50_DIR TOKYO R30_DIR TOKYO LAND CMA LAT CMA LON CMA CAT CMA WIND CMA PRES DS824 LAT DS824 LON DS824 STAGE DS824 WIND TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE TD9636 WIND TD9635 LAT TD9635 LON TD9635 WIND TD9635 PRES TD9635 ROCI STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east mb km km degrees north degrees east kts 1 degrees north degrees east 1 mb 1 degrees north degrees east 1 kts mb degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east kts mb nmile kts degrees
1953 WP MM 1953-08-09 12:00:00 TS 17.20 127.00 1002 tokyo 460 440 _OO___________ -5 17.70 127.00 2 1002 0 0 0 16.70 127.00 0 1002 5 271
1953 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 17.21 126.72 440 425 _PP___________ -5 17.55 126.58 2 1001 0 0 16.86 126.85 0 1001 5 275
1953 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 17.25 126.45 1001 tokyo 415 394 _OO___________ -5 17.50 126.20 2 1001 0 0 0 17.00 126.70 0 1000 5 288
1953 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 17.36 126.22 395 385 _PP___________ -5 17.61 125.90 2 1001 0 0 17.10 126.54 0 1000 4 307
1953 WP MM 1953-08-10 00:00:00 TS 17.50 126.10 1002 tokyo 386 386 _OO___________ -5 17.80 125.80 2 1002 0 0 0 17.20 126.40 0 1000 3 346
1953 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 17.67 126.14 390 390 _PP___________ -5 17.98 125.99 2 1001 0 0 17.35 126.30 0 1000 3 25
1953 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 17.80 126.25 1000 tokyo 413 413 _OO___________ -5 18.10 126.30 2 1000 0 0 0 17.50 126.20 1 29 1000 3 35
1953 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 17.87 126.29 415 413 _PP___________ -5 18.15 126.52 2 1000 0 0 17.60 126.06 1 33 999 2 128
1953 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 17.66 126.44 1000 tokyo 421 421 _OO_______O___ -5 18.00 126.70 2 1000 0 0 0 17.70 125.90 2 38 998 16.10 127.60 2 5 160
1953 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 17.44 126.47 427 405 _PP_______P___ -5 17.54 126.90 2 1000 0 0 17.85 125.71 2 38 998 16.42 127.13 2 4 198
1953 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 17.29 126.32 1000 tokyo 405 373 _OO_______P___ -5 17.00 126.90 2 1000 0 0 0 18.00 125.50 2 38 998 16.75 126.64 2 5 248
1953 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 17.25 125.99 373 331 _PP_______P___ -5 16.58 126.54 2 999 0 0 18.11 125.31 2 38 996 17.07 126.14 2 7 273
1953 WP MM 1953-08-11 00:00:00 TS 17.33 125.57 998 tokyo 331 292 _OO_______O___ -5 16.40 126.00 2 998 0 0 0 18.20 125.10 2 38 995 17.40 125.60 2 9 289
1953 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 17.54 125.15 281 250 _PP_______P___ -5 16.57 125.52 2 996 0 0 18.31 124.90 2 43 992 17.73 125.03 2 10 299
1953 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 17.81 124.68 994 tokyo 250 201 _OO_______P___ -5 17.00 125.00 2 994 0 0 0 18.40 124.60 3 48 990 18.04 124.43 2 11 301
1953 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 18.11 124.13 191 137 _PP_______P___ -5 17.56 124.49 2 993 0 0 18.47 124.10 3 53 987 18.30 123.82 2 12 297
1953 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 18.37 123.53 992 tokyo 126 74 _OO_______O___ -5 18.10 123.90 2 992 0 0 0 18.50 123.50 3 58 985 18.50 123.20 2 12 288
1953 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 18.49 122.94 64 11 _PP_______P___ -5 18.37 123.21 2 992 0 0 18.49 123.01 3 58 985 18.59 122.60 2 12 278
1953 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 18.54 122.27 992 tokyo 11 11 _OO_______P___ -5 18.50 122.40 2 992 0 0 0 18.50 122.40 3 58 985 18.62 122.00 2 14 274
1953 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 18.58 121.44 11 0 _PP_______P___ -5 18.55 121.44 2 991 0 0 18.59 121.47 3 58 985 18.61 121.40 2 15 273
1953 WP MM 1953-08-12 00:00:00 TS 18.63 120.64 990 tokyo 21 21 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.60 120.80 30 -1 18.60 120.50 9 990 0 0 0 18.70 120.50 3 58 985 18.60 120.80 TC 30 18.60 120.80 1 30 18.60 120.80 30 1002 300 14 276
1953 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 18.72 120.00 71 71 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.65 120.19 40 0 18.81 119.75 9 987 0 0 18.81 119.75 3 63 985 18.65 120.19 TC 40 18.66 120.21 1 35 18.65 120.19 40 999 270 12 278
1953 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 18.80 119.41 985 tokyo 134 134 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.70 119.60 50 0 19.00 119.10 9 985 0 0 0 18.90 119.10 4 68 985 18.70 119.60 TC 50 18.72 119.62 1 40 18.70 119.60 50 997 240 11 276
1953 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 18.84 118.84 194 194 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.76 119.02 50 0 19.03 118.48 9 982 0 0 18.96 118.48 4 72 982 18.76 119.02 TC 50 18.77 119.01 1 45 18.76 119.02 50 995 210 11 273
1953 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 18.87 118.23 980 tokyo 258 258 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.80 118.40 50 0 19.00 117.90 9 980 0 0 0 19.00 117.90 4 77 980 18.80 118.40 TC 50 18.80 118.40 2 50 18.80 118.40 50 993 180 12 270
1953 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 18.84 117.59 315 315 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.77 117.70 55 0 19.00 117.36 9 977 0 0 18.99 117.30 4 82 977 18.77 117.70 TC 55 18.78 117.76 2 55 18.77 117.70 55 990 210 12 267
1953 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 18.80 116.93 975 tokyo 383 383 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.70 117.00 60 0 19.00 116.80 9 975 0 0 0 19.00 116.70 5 87 975 18.70 117.00 TC 60 18.73 117.10 2 60 18.70 117.00 60 988 240 12 267
1953 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 18.78 116.32 438 417 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.66 116.39 65 1 18.99 116.19 9 972 0 0 19.08 116.09 5 87 972 18.66 116.39 TC 65 18.67 116.44 2 65 18.66 116.39 65 985 270 12 268
1953 WP MM 1953-08-13 00:00:00 TS 18.77 115.70 970 tokyo 417 407 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.60 115.80 70 1 19.00 115.50 9 970 0 0 0 19.20 115.50 5 87 970 18.60 115.80 TC 70 18.60 115.80 3 70 18.60 115.80 70 983 300 12 267
1953 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 18.73 115.06 411 381 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.49 115.14 75 1 19.03 114.72 9 965 0 0 19.35 115.01 5 92 965 18.49 115.14 TC 75 18.54 115.19 3 77 18.49 115.14 75 980 300 12 267
1953 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 18.71 114.42 960 tokyo 371 310 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.40 114.50 80 1 19.10 113.90 9 960 0 0 0 19.50 114.50 5 97 960 18.40 114.50 TC 80 18.48 114.59 3 85 18.40 114.50 80 978 300 12 270
1953 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 18.73 113.80 310 247 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.38 113.96 90 2 19.21 113.09 9 960 0 0 19.62 113.86 5 97 960 18.38 113.96 TC 90 18.43 114.00 3 92 18.38 113.96 90 975 300 12 273
1953 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 18.78 113.18 960 tokyo 247 181 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.40 113.40 100 3 19.40 112.30 9 960 0 0 0 19.70 113.20 5 97 960 18.40 113.40 TC 100 18.40 113.40 4 100 18.40 113.40 100 972 300 12 275
1953 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 18.84 112.51 181 122 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.39 112.70 100 3 19.72 111.57 9 965 0 0 19.76 112.60 5 92 960 18.39 112.70 TC 100 18.39 112.78 4 100 18.39 112.70 100 969 360 13 275
1953 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 18.90 111.83 970 tokyo 114 64 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.40 112.00 100 3 20.00 110.80 9 970 0 0 0 19.80 112.00 5 87 960 18.40 112.00 TC 100 18.41 112.16 4 100 18.40 112.00 100 966 420 13 274
1953 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 18.93 111.18 64 0 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.43 111.45 100 3 20.02 109.88 9 972 0 0 19.83 111.34 5 82 961 18.43 111.45 TC 100 18.45 111.53 4 100 18.43 111.45 100 962 420 12 273
1953 WP MM 1953-08-14 00:00:00 TS 18.97 110.55 975 tokyo 0 0 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.50 110.90 100 3 20.00 109.00 9 975 0 0 0 19.80 110.70 4 77 962 18.50 110.90 TC 100 18.50 110.90 4 100 18.50 110.90 100 959 420 12 275
1953 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 19.04 109.87 0 0 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.60 110.20 85 2 20.18 108.26 9 977 0 0 19.67 110.13 4 72 966 18.60 110.20 TC 85 18.55 110.25 4 92 18.60 110.20 85 962 390 13 276
1953 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 19.10 109.23 980 tokyo 0 0 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.70 109.50 70 1 20.40 107.70 9 980 0 0 0 19.50 109.60 4 68 970 18.70 109.50 TC 70 18.62 109.61 4 85 18.70 109.50 70 965 360 11 276
1953 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 19.15 108.69 0 0 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.75 108.91 70 1 20.60 107.36 9 982 0 0 19.33 109.07 4 68 972 18.75 108.91 TC 70 18.70 108.98 4 77 18.75 108.91 70 967 330 10 274
1953 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 19.17 108.22 985 tokyo 43 43 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.80 108.40 70 1 20.60 107.10 9 985 0 0 0 19.20 108.60 4 68 975 18.80 108.40 TC 70 18.80 108.40 4 70 18.80 108.40 70 970 300 9 270
1953 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 19.14 107.77 86 86 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 18.88 107.94 70 1 20.18 106.71 9 985 0 0 19.12 108.24 4 68 977 18.88 107.94 TC 70 18.91 107.87 4 70 18.88 107.94 70 973 270 8 269
1953 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 19.15 107.34 985 tokyo 136 115 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 19.00 107.50 70 1 19.70 106.30 9 985 0 0 0 19.10 107.90 4 68 980 19.00 107.50 TC 70 19.04 107.39 4 70 19.00 107.50 70 976 240 9 275
1953 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 19.23 106.88 115 62 PPP______PPP__ WP101953 19.17 106.99 70 1 19.49 105.97 9 985 0 0 19.13 107.47 4 63 982 19.17 106.99 TC 70 19.17 106.94 4 70 19.14 107.02 70 979 240 9 281
1953 WP MM 1953-08-15 00:00:00 TS 19.32 106.41 985 tokyo 62 20 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP101953 19.30 106.50 70 1 19.50 105.60 9 985 0 0 0 19.20 107.00 3 58 984 19.30 106.50 TC 70 19.30 106.50 4 70 19.30 106.50 70 982 240 9 283
1953 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 19.43 105.97 20 0 PPP______P____ WP101953 19.36 106.14 67 1 19.73 105.13 9 986 0 0 19.25 106.49 3 53 985 19.36 106.14 TC 67 4 8 277
1953 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 19.42 105.55 988 tokyo 0 0 OOO______O____ jtwc_wp WP101953 19.20 105.80 65 1 20.00 104.60 9 988 0 0 0 19.30 106.00 3 48 986 19.20 105.80 TC 65 4 8 250
1953 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 19.14 105.14 0 0 PPP______P____ WP101953 18.58 105.48 57 0 20.04 104.01 9 988 0 0 19.35 105.58 3 43 988 18.58 105.48 TC 57 4 10 235
1953 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 18.85 104.68 988 tokyo 0 0 OOO______O____ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.00 105.00 50 0 20.00 103.50 9 988 0 0 0 19.40 105.20 2 38 990 18.00 105.00 TC 50 11 256
1953 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 18.88 104.06 0 0 PPP______P____ WP101953 17.99 104.09 47 0 20.07 103.21 9 990 0 0 19.46 104.83 2 30 991 17.99 104.09 TC 47 11 276
1953 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 18.98 103.48 992 tokyo 0 0 OOO______O____ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.20 103.20 45 0 20.00 103.00 9 992 0 0 0 19.50 104.50 1 23 993 18.20 103.20 TC 45 8 273
1953 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 18.92 103.16 0 0 PPP______P____ WP101953 18.35 102.83 42 0 19.46 102.73 9 994 0 0 19.51 104.27 1 20 994 18.35 102.83 TC 42 7 257
1953 WP MM 1953-08-16 00:00:00 TS 18.83 102.80 997 tokyo 0 0 OOO______O____ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.50 102.50 40 0 19.00 102.50 9 997 0 0 0 19.50 104.00 0 17 995 18.50 102.50 TC 40 9 268
1953 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 18.88 102.18 0 0 PPP______P____ WP101953 18.60 101.77 40 0 19.14 102.31 9 997 0 0 19.50 103.56 0 17 996 18.60 101.77 TC 40 12 279
1953 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 19.02 101.59 997 tokyo 0 0 OOO______O____ jtwc_wp WP101953 18.70 101.00 40 0 19.50 102.30 9 997 0 0 0 19.50 103.00 0 17 997 18.70 101.00 TC 40 10 285
1953 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 19.15 101.14 0 0 PP_______P____ WP101953 18.84 100.43 35 0 19.79 102.57 9 997 0 0 0 18.84 100.43 TC 35 6 299
1953 WP MM 12:00:00 MX 19.33 101.00 998 tokyo 0 OO_______O____ jtwc_wp WP101953 19.00 100.00 30 -1 20.00 103.00 6 998 0 0 0 19.00 100.00 TC 30 5 322