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1970 Severe Tropical Storm OPAL (1970315N08128)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1970315N08128
Start Nov 10 18Z
Landfall Nov 11 21Z, Nov 12 09Z
Max Intensity 50 kt (Nov 15 12Z), 990 mb (Nov 15 06Z)
End Nov 17 12Z
ATCF IDs ,WP221970
Track status Best track data.

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Intensity plots

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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 HKO WIND HKO PRES DS824 WIND TD9636 WIND TD9635 WIND TD9635 PRES
degrees north degrees east mb kts mb kts mb kts mb kts kts kts mb
WP 1970-11-10 18:00:00 TS 7.80 128.00 1008
WP 21:00:00 TS 8.07 127.71 1007
WP 1970-11-11 00:00:00 TS 8.80 127.68 1010 1010 1007
WP 03:00:00 TS 9.42 127.50 1009 1007
WP 06:00:00 TS 10.03 127.31 1008 1008 1007
WP 09:00:00 TS 10.39 127.03 1008 1007
WP 12:00:00 TS 10.55 126.60 1008 1008 1007
WP 15:00:00 TS 10.74 126.14 1008 1007
WP 18:00:00 TS 10.90 125.60 1008 1008 1007
WP 21:00:00 TS 11.03 124.95 1008 1007
WP 1970-11-12 00:00:00 TS 11.15 124.30 1008 1008 19 1007
WP 03:00:00 TS 11.29 123.75 1007 19 1006
WP 06:00:00 TS 11.40 123.25 1006 1006 19 1005
WP 09:00:00 TS 11.45 122.77 1007 19 1005
WP 12:00:00 TS 11.50 122.25 1008 1008 19 1005
WP 15:00:00 TS 11.57 121.59 1008 19 1005
WP 18:00:00 TS 11.70 120.95 1008 1008 19 1005
WP 21:00:00 TS 11.92 120.45 1007 21 1005
WP 1970-11-13 00:00:00 TS 12.20 120.05 1006 1006 23 1005
WP 03:00:00 TS 12.50 119.69 1006 23 1005
WP 06:00:00 TS 12.85 119.40 1006 1006 23 1005
WP 09:00:00 TS 13.24 119.18 1006 23 1005
WP 12:00:00 TS 13.65 119.00 1006 1006 23 1005
WP 15:00:00 TS 14.06 118.79 1006 23 1005
WP 18:00:00 TS 14.45 118.55 1006 1006 23 1005
WP 21:00:00 TS 14.81 118.31 1006 26 1004
WP 1970-11-14 00:00:00 TS 15.11 118.05 1006 25 1006 29 1004 25 1006 25 25 25 1000
WP 03:00:00 TS 15.29 117.66 30 1005 33 1002 27 1003 30 28 30 999
WP 06:00:00 TS 15.42 117.20 1004 35 1004 38 1000 30 1000 35 32 35 998
WP 09:00:00 TS 15.53 116.69 37 1000 38 998 32 998 37 36 37 996
WP 12:00:00 TS 15.60 116.17 996 40 996 38 996 35 996 40 40 40 995
WP 15:00:00 TS 15.64 115.67 42 995 38 995 35 995 42 41 42 993
WP 18:00:00 TS 15.64 115.22 994 45 994 38 994 35 994 45 42 45 992
WP 21:00:00 TS 15.58 114.84 45 993 43 992 35 993 45 43 45 991
WP 1970-11-15 00:00:00 TS 15.47 114.53 992 45 992 48 991 35 992 45 45 45 991
WP 03:00:00 TS 15.29 114.29 45 991 48 991 37 991 45 46 45 991
WP 06:00:00 TS 15.08 114.03 990 45 990 48 991 40 990 45 47 45 991
WP 09:00:00 TS 14.89 113.65 47 990 48 992 40 990 47 48 47 990
WP 12:00:00 TS 14.70 113.24 990 50 990 48 994 40 990 50 50 50 990
WP 15:00:00 TS 14.51 112.86 47 994 43 996 37 992 47 48 47 990
WP 18:00:00 TS 14.27 112.51 998 45 998 38 998 35 995 45 47 45 990
WP 21:00:00 TS 13.95 112.18 45 999 38 999 32 997 45 46 45 990
WP 1970-11-16 00:00:00 TS 13.56 111.89 1000 45 1000 38 1000 30 1000 45 45 45 991
WP 03:00:00 TS 13.12 111.60 45 1000 38 1001 30 1000 45 43 45 991
WP 06:00:00 TS 12.66 111.33 1000 45 1000 38 1002 30 1000 45 42 45 992
WP 09:00:00 TS 12.20 111.06 42 1000 38 1002 30 1000 42 41 42 992
WP 12:00:00 TS 11.73 110.79 1000 40 1000 38 1002 30 1000 40 40 40 992
WP 15:00:00 TS 11.22 110.51 37 1001 38 1002 27 1001 37 38 37 992
WP 18:00:00 TS 10.71 110.16 1002 35 1002 38 1002 25 1002 35 37 35 993
WP 21:00:00 TS 10.26 109.71 35 1002 33 1003 25 1002 35 36 35 994
WP 1970-11-17 00:00:00 TS 9.84 109.21 1002 35 1002 29 1004 25 1002 35 35 35 996
WP 03:00:00 TS 9.42 108.76 30 1003 24 1004 30 30 997
WP 06:00:00 TS 8.97 108.33 1004 25 1004 19 1004 25 25 999
WP 09:00:00 TS 8.19 108.11 1005 19 1005
WP 12:00:00 TS 7.60 107.65 1006 1006 19 1006

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bwp221970.txt
TOKYO bst_all.txt:Line=19816:OPAL:7024
CMA CH1970BST.txt:Storm=45:Opal
HKO tc-besttrack-data-current.txt:Line=7271:OPAL
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 w_npac.dat:708:OPAL
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-003:Line=22589
TD9635 typhoons-analogs_19450101-19761231.corrected:Line=15454
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 HKO LAT HKO LON HKO CAT HKO WIND HKO 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 mb degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east kts mb nmile kts degrees
1970 WP MM 1970-11-10 18:00:00 TS 7.80 128.00 154 125 __O___________ -5 7.80 128.00 0 1008 8 312
1970 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 8.07 127.71 129 129 __P___________ -5 8.07 127.71 0 1007 11 342
1970 WP MM 1970-11-11 00:00:00 TS 8.80 127.68 1010 tokyo 153 143 _OO___________ -5 10.00 128.50 2 1010 0 0 0 8.40 127.40 0 1007 14 351
1970 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 9.42 127.50 144 139 _PP___________ -5 10.60 128.32 2 1009 0 0 8.84 127.09 0 1007 13 344
1970 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 10.03 127.31 1008 tokyo 150 150 _OO___________ -5 11.00 128.00 2 1008 0 0 0 9.30 126.80 0 1007 11 335
1970 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 10.39 127.03 147 103 _PP___________ -5 11.08 127.46 2 1008 0 0 9.71 126.61 0 1007 9 307
1970 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 10.55 126.60 1008 tokyo 98 55 _OO___________ -5 11.00 126.80 2 1008 0 0 0 10.10 126.40 0 1007 9 291
1970 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 10.74 126.14 46 11 _PP___________ -5 11.00 126.17 2 1008 0 0 10.47 126.10 0 1007 10 290
1970 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 10.90 125.60 1008 tokyo 24 0 _OO___________ -5 11.00 125.50 2 1008 0 0 0 10.80 125.70 0 1007 12 284
1970 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 11.03 124.95 0 0 _PP___________ -5 11.00 124.73 2 1008 0 0 11.07 125.18 0 1007 13 281
1970 WP MM 1970-11-12 00:00:00 TS 11.15 124.30 1008 tokyo 10 0 _OO___________ -5 11.00 124.00 2 1008 0 0 0 11.30 124.60 0 19 1007 12 282
1970 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 11.29 123.75 15 15 _PP___________ -5 11.00 123.46 2 1007 0 0 11.57 124.04 0 19 1006 11 284
1970 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 11.40 123.25 1006 tokyo 21 0 _OO___________ -5 11.00 123.00 2 1006 0 0 0 11.80 123.50 0 19 1005 10 280
1970 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 11.45 122.77 0 0 _PP___________ -5 10.98 122.51 2 1007 0 0 11.93 123.03 0 19 1005 10 276
1970 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 11.50 122.25 1008 tokyo 0 0 _OO___________ -5 11.00 122.00 2 1008 0 0 0 12.00 122.50 0 19 1005 12 276
1970 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 11.57 121.59 31 31 _PP___________ -5 11.11 121.43 2 1008 0 0 12.04 121.76 0 19 1005 13 279
1970 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 11.70 120.95 1008 tokyo 57 55 _OO___________ -5 11.30 120.90 2 1008 0 0 0 12.10 121.00 0 19 1005 12 287
1970 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 11.92 120.45 73 73 _PP___________ -5 11.55 120.52 2 1007 0 0 12.28 120.38 0 21 1005 10 300
1970 WP MM 1970-11-13 00:00:00 TS 12.20 120.05 1006 tokyo 94 94 _OO___________ -5 11.90 120.20 2 1006 0 0 0 12.50 119.90 1 23 1005 10 308
1970 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 12.50 119.69 116 109 _PP___________ -5 12.33 119.82 2 1006 0 0 12.68 119.55 1 23 1005 9 316
1970 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 12.85 119.40 1006 tokyo 112 112 _OO___________ -5 12.80 119.50 2 1006 0 0 0 12.90 119.30 1 23 1005 9 326
1970 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 13.24 119.18 121 119 _PP___________ -5 13.25 119.33 2 1006 0 0 13.23 119.04 1 23 1005 9 334
1970 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 13.65 119.00 1006 tokyo 144 142 _OO___________ -5 13.70 119.20 2 1006 0 0 0 13.60 118.80 1 23 1005 9 335
1970 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 14.06 118.79 160 160 _PP___________ -5 14.17 118.98 2 1006 0 0 13.95 118.59 1 23 1005 9 331
1970 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 14.45 118.55 1006 tokyo 164 164 _OO___________ -5 14.60 118.70 2 1006 0 0 0 14.30 118.40 1 23 1005 9 328
1970 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 14.81 118.31 184 180 _PP___________ -5 14.94 118.39 2 1006 0 0 14.67 118.23 1 26 1004 8 324
1970 WP MM 1970-11-14 00:00:00 TS 15.11 118.05 1006 tokyo 196 196 OOOO_____OOO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 15.10 118.20 25 -1 15.20 118.00 2 1006 0 0 0 15.00 118.00 1 29 1004 15.20 117.90 TD 25 1006 15.10 118.20 TC 25 15.10 118.20 1 25 15.10 118.20 25 1000 120 8 307
1970 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 15.29 117.66 228 228 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 15.26 117.76 30 -1 15.40 117.52 2 1005 0 0 15.24 117.67 1 33 1002 15.28 117.52 TD 27 1003 15.26 117.76 TC 30 15.25 117.73 1 28 15.26 117.76 30 999 150 9 291
1970 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 15.42 117.20 1004 tokyo 276 276 OOOO_____OPO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 15.40 117.30 35 0 15.50 117.00 9 1004 0 0 0 15.40 117.20 2 38 1000 15.40 117.10 TD 30 1000 15.40 117.30 TC 35 15.39 117.25 1 32 15.40 117.30 35 998 180 10 285
1970 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 15.53 116.69 326 326 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 15.51 116.81 37 0 15.52 116.50 9 1000 0 0 15.53 116.54 2 38 998 15.57 116.62 TD 32 998 15.51 116.81 TC 37 15.51 116.78 1 36 15.51 116.81 37 996 180 10 281
1970 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 15.60 116.17 996 tokyo 377 377 OOOO_____OOO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 15.60 116.30 40 0 15.50 116.00 9 996 0 0 0 15.60 115.90 2 38 996 15.70 116.10 TS 35 996 15.60 116.30 TC 40 15.60 116.30 2 40 15.60 116.30 40 995 180 10 277
1970 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 15.64 115.67 430 430 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 15.68 115.79 42 0 15.50 115.46 9 995 0 0 15.64 115.51 2 38 995 15.68 115.55 TS 35 995 15.68 115.79 TC 42 15.65 115.82 2 41 15.68 115.79 42 993 180 9 272
1970 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 15.64 115.22 994 tokyo 483 483 OOOO_____OPO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 15.70 115.30 45 0 15.50 115.00 9 994 0 0 0 15.60 115.20 2 38 994 15.60 115.10 TS 35 994 15.70 115.30 TC 45 15.65 115.35 2 42 15.70 115.30 45 992 180 8 266
1970 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 15.58 114.84 526 526 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 15.63 114.85 45 0 15.54 114.71 9 993 0 0 15.48 114.78 2 43 992 15.59 114.94 TS 35 993 15.63 114.85 TC 45 15.60 114.91 2 43 15.63 114.85 45 991 180 7 256
1970 WP MM 1970-11-15 00:00:00 TS 15.47 114.53 992 tokyo 559 559 OOOO_____OOO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 15.50 114.50 45 0 15.50 114.50 9 992 0 0 0 15.30 114.40 3 48 991 15.50 114.80 TS 35 992 15.50 114.50 TC 45 15.50 114.50 2 45 15.50 114.50 45 991 180 6 241
1970 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 15.29 114.29 560 523 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 15.37 114.31 45 0 15.26 114.32 9 991 0 0 15.09 114.19 3 48 991 15.22 114.44 TS 37 991 15.37 114.31 TC 45 15.36 114.14 2 46 15.37 114.31 45 991 180 6 231
1970 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 15.08 114.03 990 tokyo 523 487 OOOO_____OPO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 15.20 114.10 45 0 15.00 114.10 9 990 0 0 0 14.90 114.00 3 48 991 14.90 114.00 TS 40 990 15.20 114.10 TC 45 15.17 113.81 2 47 15.20 114.10 45 991 180 7 237
1970 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 14.89 113.65 487 440 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 14.96 113.67 47 0 14.90 113.73 9 990 0 0 14.80 113.73 3 48 992 14.74 113.60 TS 40 990 14.96 113.67 TC 47 14.94 113.50 2 48 14.96 113.67 47 990 180 9 243
1970 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 14.70 113.24 990 tokyo 429 394 OOOO_____OOO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 14.70 113.20 50 0 14.80 113.30 9 990 0 0 0 14.70 113.40 3 48 994 14.60 113.20 TS 40 990 14.70 113.20 TC 50 14.70 113.20 2 50 14.70 113.20 50 990 180 9 243
1970 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 14.51 112.86 394 348 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 14.51 112.83 47 0 14.60 112.89 9 994 0 0 14.55 113.01 3 43 996 14.39 112.78 TS 37 992 14.51 112.83 TC 47 14.50 112.87 2 48 14.51 112.83 47 990 180 8 239
1970 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 14.27 112.51 998 tokyo 348 313 OOOO_____OPO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 14.30 112.50 45 0 14.30 112.50 9 998 0 0 0 14.30 112.60 2 38 998 14.10 112.40 TS 35 995 14.30 112.50 TC 45 14.28 112.54 2 47 14.30 112.50 45 990 180 9 229
1970 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 13.95 112.18 312 271 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 14.04 112.19 45 0 13.88 112.13 9 999 0 0 13.89 112.23 2 38 999 13.72 112.14 TS 32 997 14.04 112.19 TC 45 14.02 112.21 2 46 14.04 112.19 45 990 180 9 220
1970 WP MM 1970-11-16 00:00:00 TS 13.56 111.89 1000 tokyo 271 228 OOOO_____OOO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 13.70 111.90 45 0 13.40 111.80 9 1000 0 0 0 13.40 111.90 2 38 1000 13.30 111.90 TD 30 1000 13.70 111.90 TC 45 13.70 111.90 2 45 13.70 111.90 45 991 180 10 215
1970 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 13.12 111.60 228 195 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 13.28 111.65 45 0 12.95 111.49 9 1000 0 0 12.89 111.57 2 38 1001 12.90 111.55 TD 30 1000 13.28 111.65 TC 45 13.29 111.64 2 43 13.28 111.65 45 991 180 11 211
1970 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 12.66 111.33 1000 tokyo 195 175 OOOO_____OPO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 12.80 111.40 45 0 12.50 111.20 9 1000 0 0 0 12.40 111.30 2 38 1002 12.50 111.20 TD 30 1000 12.80 111.40 TC 45 12.82 111.38 2 42 12.80 111.40 45 992 180 11 210
1970 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 12.20 111.06 179 163 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 12.31 111.11 42 0 12.07 110.90 9 1000 0 0 11.99 111.16 2 38 1002 12.11 110.94 TD 30 1000 12.31 111.11 TC 42 12.31 111.11 2 41 12.31 111.11 42 992 180 11 210
1970 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 11.73 110.79 1000 tokyo 164 147 OOOO_____OOO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 11.80 110.80 40 0 11.60 110.60 9 1000 0 0 0 11.60 111.00 2 38 1002 11.70 110.70 TD 30 1000 11.80 110.80 TC 40 11.80 110.80 2 40 11.80 110.80 40 992 180 11 209
1970 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 11.22 110.51 152 143 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 11.29 110.54 37 0 10.98 110.32 9 1001 0 0 11.16 110.69 2 38 1002 11.20 110.50 TD 27 1001 11.29 110.54 TC 37 11.31 110.43 2 38 11.29 110.54 37 992 180 12 211
1970 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 10.71 110.16 1002 tokyo 152 140 OOOO_____OPO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 10.80 110.20 35 0 10.40 110.00 9 1002 0 0 0 10.70 110.30 2 38 1002 10.70 110.20 TD 25 1002 10.80 110.20 TC 35 10.83 110.01 2 37 10.80 110.20 35 993 180 12 219
1970 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 10.26 109.71 145 145 PPPP_____PPP__ WP221970 10.31 109.69 35 0 10.05 109.62 9 1002 0 0 10.24 109.91 2 33 1003 10.28 109.71 TD 25 1002 10.31 109.69 TC 35 10.36 109.56 2 36 10.31 109.69 35 994 180 13 227
1970 WP MM 1970-11-17 00:00:00 TS 9.84 109.21 1002 tokyo 157 151 OOOO_____OOO__ jtwc_wp WP221970 9.90 109.10 35 0 9.70 109.20 9 1002 0 0 0 9.80 109.50 1 29 1004 9.90 109.10 TD 25 1002 9.90 109.10 TC 35 9.90 109.10 2 35 9.90 109.10 35 996 180 13 228
1970 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 9.42 108.76 169 164 PPP______P_P__ WP221970 9.61 108.50 30 -1 9.14 108.81 9 1003 0 0 9.41 109.11 1 24 1004 TD 9.61 108.50 TC 30 2 9.61 108.50 30 997 150 12 225
1970 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 8.97 108.33 1004 tokyo 191 191 OOO______O_O__ jtwc_wp WP221970 9.40 107.90 25 -1 8.50 108.40 2 1004 0 0 0 9.00 108.70 0 19 1004 9.40 107.90 TC 25 2 9.40 107.90 25 999 120 14 208
1970 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 8.19 108.11 235 235 _PP___________ WP221970 -5 7.85 107.96 2 1005 0 0 8.52 108.26 0 19 1005 TC 2 15 206
1970 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 7.60 107.65 1006 tokyo 256 _OO___________ -5 7.20 107.50 2 1006 0 0 0 8.00 107.80 0 19 1006 15 218