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1955 Typhoon VIOLET (1955001N08140)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1955001N08140
Start Jan 1 00Z
Landfall Jan 4 15Z
Max Intensity 70 kt (Jan 4 12Z), 993 mb (Jan 4 03Z)
End Jan 8 12Z
ATCF IDs ,WP011955
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

Map of storm track

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 1955-01-01 00:00:00 TS 7.70 140.00 19 1004
WP 03:00:00 TS 7.54 139.53 24 1002
WP 06:00:00 TS 7.40 139.00 29 1000
WP 09:00:00 TS 7.29 138.37 29 1000
WP 12:00:00 TS 7.20 137.70 29 1000
WP 15:00:00 TS 7.09 137.09 29 1000
WP 18:00:00 TS 7.00 136.71 30 29 1000 30 30 1004
WP 21:00:00 TS 6.91 136.13 30 33 999 30 30 1003
WP 1955-01-02 00:00:00 TS 6.83 135.51 30 38 998 30 30 30 1002
WP 03:00:00 TS 6.80 134.91 30 43 998 30 30 30 1000
WP 06:00:00 TS 6.80 134.37 998 30 998 48 998 30 30 30 999
WP 09:00:00 TS 6.80 133.95 30 997 48 997 30 30 30 998
WP 12:00:00 TS 6.80 133.57 997 30 997 48 997 30 30 30 998
WP 15:00:00 TS 6.80 133.17 35 997 48 997 35 36 36 997
WP 18:00:00 TS 6.80 132.79 997 40 997 48 997 40 42 42 997
WP 21:00:00 TS 6.80 132.38 47 997 53 997 47 48 48 997
WP 1955-01-03 00:00:00 TS 6.80 132.00 997 55 997 58 997 55 55 55 997
WP 03:00:00 TS 6.82 131.71 55 997 58 997 55 55 55 997
WP 06:00:00 TS 6.86 131.44 997 55 997 58 997 55 55 55 997
WP 09:00:00 TS 6.90 131.08 55 997 58 997 55 55 55 996
WP 12:00:00 TS 6.93 130.70 997 55 997 58 997 55 55 55 996
WP 15:00:00 TS 6.95 130.34 55 996 58 996 55 55 55 995
WP 18:00:00 TS 6.95 129.96 996 55 996 58 996 55 55 55 995
WP 21:00:00 TS 6.92 129.57 55 996 58 996 55 55 55 994
WP 1955-01-04 00:00:00 TS 6.90 129.12 996 55 996 58 996 55 55 55 994
WP 03:00:00 TS 6.92 128.54 57 995 63 995 57 58 58 993
WP 06:00:00 TS 6.97 127.93 995 60 995 68 995 60 62 62 993
WP 09:00:00 TS 7.03 127.41 65 995 68 995 65 66 66 993
WP 12:00:00 TS 7.13 126.90 995 70 995 68 995 70 70 70 994
WP 15:00:00 TS 7.31 126.38 65 995 63 995 65 67 64 994
WP 18:00:00 TS 7.49 125.87 995 60 995 58 995 60 64 58 995
WP 21:00:00 TS 7.56 125.36 60 995 58 995 60 61 58 995
WP 1955-01-05 00:00:00 TS 7.62 124.85 995 60 995 58 995 60 58 58 996
WP 03:00:00 TS 7.70 124.29 60 995 58 995 60 53 58 997
WP 06:00:00 TS 7.83 123.74 995 60 995 58 995 60 49 58 998
WP 09:00:00 TS 8.04 123.22 50 997 48 997 50 44 49 998
WP 12:00:00 TS 8.25 122.73 1000 40 1000 38 1000 40 40 40 999
WP 15:00:00 TS 8.39 122.26 37 1000 38 1000 37 38 37 999
WP 18:00:00 TS 8.50 121.79 1000 35 1000 38 1000 35 37 35 1000
WP 21:00:00 TS 8.59 121.34 35 1000 38 1000 35 36 35 1000
WP 1955-01-06 00:00:00 TS 8.70 120.88 1000 35 1000 38 1000 35 35 35 1001
WP 03:00:00 TS 8.87 120.44 35 1003 33 1003 35 35 1001
WP 06:00:00 TS 9.10 120.08 1006 35 1006 29 1006 35 35 1002
WP 09:00:00 TS 9.45 120.15 24 1006
WP 12:00:00 TS 9.70 119.90 19 1006
WP 15:00:00 TS 9.96 119.61 19 1007
WP 18:00:00 TS 10.20 119.30 19 1008
WP 21:00:00 TS 10.44 119.01 1008
WP 1955-01-07 00:00:00 TS 10.60 118.70 1008
WP 03:00:00 TS 10.66 118.36 1008
WP 06:00:00 TS 10.60 118.00 1008
WP 09:00:00 TS 10.44 117.64 1008
WP 12:00:00 TS 10.20 117.30 1008
WP 15:00:00 TS 9.94 116.98 1008
WP 18:00:00 TS 9.70 116.70 1008
WP 21:00:00 TS 9.54 116.45 1008
WP 1955-01-08 00:00:00 TS 9.40 116.20 1008
WP 03:00:00 TS 9.21 115.91 1008
WP 06:00:00 TS 9.00 115.60 1008
WP 09:00:00 TS 8.76 115.30 1008
WP 12:00:00 TS 8.50 115.00 1008

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bwp011955.txt
TOKYO bst_all.txt:Line=3312:VIOLET:5501
CMA CH1955BST.txt:Storm=1:Violet
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 w_npac.dat:221:01W
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-003:Line=17020
TD9635 typhoons-analogs_19450101-19761231.corrected:Line=76
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
1955 WP MM 1955-01-01 00:00:00 TS 7.70 140.00 1055 1016 __O___________ -5 7.70 140.00 0 19 1004 10 251
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 7.54 139.53 1012 981 __P___________ -5 7.54 139.53 0 24 1002 10 253
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 7.40 139.00 981 948 __O___________ -5 7.40 139.00 1 29 1000 12 258
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 7.29 138.37 948 915 __P___________ -5 7.29 138.37 1 29 1000 13 261
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 7.20 137.70 915 889 __O___________ -5 7.20 137.70 1 29 1000 13 261
1955 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 7.09 137.09 889 871 __P___________ -5 7.09 137.09 1 29 1000 10 258
1955 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 7.00 136.71 871 854 O_O______O_O__ jtwc_wp WP011955 7.00 137.00 30 -1 7.00 136.50 1 29 1000 7.00 137.00 TC 30 7.00 137.00 30 1004 240 10 259
1955 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 6.91 136.13 853 840 P_P______P_P__ WP011955 6.88 136.30 30 -1 6.94 135.87 1 33 999 6.88 136.30 TC 30 6.88 136.30 30 1003 240 12 262
1955 WP MM 1955-01-02 00:00:00 TS 6.83 135.51 840 833 O_O______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.80 135.60 30 -1 6.90 135.30 2 38 998 6.80 135.60 TC 30 6.80 135.60 1 30 6.80 135.60 30 1002 240 12 265
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 6.80 134.91 833 794 P_P______PPP__ WP011955 6.79 134.91 30 -1 6.84 134.86 2 43 998 6.79 134.91 TC 30 6.80 135.04 1 30 6.79 134.91 30 1000 240 11 269
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 6.80 134.37 998 tokyo 794 760 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.80 134.30 30 -1 6.80 134.40 9 998 0 0 0 6.80 134.50 3 48 998 6.80 134.30 TC 30 6.80 134.49 1 30 6.80 134.30 30 999 240 10 270
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 6.80 133.95 751 726 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.80 133.86 30 -1 6.80 134.00 9 997 0 0 6.79 134.17 3 48 997 6.80 133.86 TC 30 6.80 133.97 1 30 6.80 133.86 30 998 240 8 270
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 6.80 133.57 997 tokyo 726 693 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.80 133.50 30 -1 6.80 133.60 9 997 0 0 0 6.80 133.80 3 48 997 6.80 133.50 TC 30 6.80 133.50 1 30 6.80 133.50 30 998 240 8 270
1955 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 6.80 133.17 693 662 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.80 133.15 35 0 6.80 133.20 9 997 0 0 6.80 133.31 3 48 997 6.80 133.15 TC 35 6.80 133.09 1 36 6.80 133.15 36 997 240 8 270
1955 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 6.80 132.79 997 tokyo 662 632 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.80 132.80 40 0 6.80 132.80 9 997 0 0 0 6.80 132.80 3 48 997 6.80 132.80 TC 40 6.79 132.71 1 42 6.80 132.80 42 997 240 8 270
1955 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 6.80 132.38 632 599 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.80 132.40 47 0 6.78 132.34 9 997 0 0 6.80 132.36 3 53 997 6.80 132.40 TC 47 6.79 132.36 1 48 6.80 132.40 48 997 240 8 270
1955 WP MM 1955-01-03 00:00:00 TS 6.80 132.00 997 tokyo 599 566 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.80 132.00 55 0 6.80 132.00 9 997 0 0 0 6.80 132.00 3 58 997 6.80 132.00 TC 55 6.80 132.00 2 55 6.80 132.00 55 997 240 7 272
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 6.82 131.71 566 543 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.79 131.66 55 0 6.94 131.95 9 997 0 0 6.80 131.74 3 58 997 6.79 131.66 TC 55 6.82 131.61 2 55 6.79 131.66 55 997 240 6 276
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 6.86 131.44 997 tokyo 532 499 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.80 131.30 55 0 7.10 132.00 9 997 0 0 0 6.80 131.50 3 58 997 6.80 131.30 TC 55 6.85 131.22 2 55 6.80 131.30 55 997 240 6 277
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 6.90 131.08 499 455 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.85 130.87 55 0 7.17 131.94 9 997 0 0 6.79 131.14 3 58 997 6.85 130.87 TC 55 6.88 130.81 2 55 6.85 130.87 55 996 240 7 276
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 6.93 130.70 997 tokyo 455 422 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.90 130.40 55 0 7.20 131.80 9 997 0 0 0 6.80 130.80 3 58 997 6.90 130.40 TC 55 6.90 130.40 2 55 6.90 130.40 55 996 240 7 274
1955 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 6.95 130.34 411 378 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.91 129.94 55 0 7.23 131.63 9 996 0 0 6.85 130.59 3 58 996 6.91 129.94 TC 55 6.89 129.98 2 55 6.91 129.94 55 995 240 7 271
1955 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 6.95 129.96 996 tokyo 378 334 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.90 129.50 55 0 7.20 131.30 9 996 0 0 0 6.90 130.40 3 58 996 6.90 129.50 TC 55 6.88 129.55 2 55 6.90 129.50 55 995 240 8 268
1955 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 6.92 129.57 334 279 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.89 129.09 55 0 7.05 130.82 9 996 0 0 6.91 130.20 3 58 996 6.89 129.09 TC 55 6.88 129.12 2 55 6.89 129.09 55 994 240 8 267
1955 WP MM 1955-01-04 00:00:00 TS 6.90 129.12 996 tokyo 279 225 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 6.90 128.70 55 0 6.90 130.10 9 996 0 0 0 6.90 129.80 3 58 996 6.90 128.70 TC 55 6.90 128.70 2 55 6.90 128.70 55 994 240 10 270
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 6.92 128.54 214 158 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 6.93 128.30 57 0 6.89 129.07 9 995 0 0 6.91 128.97 3 63 995 6.93 128.30 TC 57 6.96 128.30 2 58 6.93 128.30 58 993 270 12 274
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 6.97 127.93 995 tokyo 147 94 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 7.00 127.90 60 0 6.90 128.00 9 995 0 0 0 6.90 128.00 4 68 995 7.00 127.90 TC 60 7.05 127.90 2 62 7.00 127.90 62 993 300 11 276
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 7.03 127.41 94 39 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 7.11 127.50 65 1 6.85 127.21 9 995 0 0 6.85 127.23 4 68 995 7.11 127.50 TC 65 7.16 127.50 2 66 7.11 127.50 66 993 270 10 279
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 7.13 126.90 995 tokyo 39 0 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 7.30 127.10 70 1 6.80 126.50 9 995 0 0 0 6.80 126.50 4 68 995 7.30 127.10 TC 70 7.30 127.10 3 70 7.30 127.10 70 994 240 11 285
1955 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 7.31 126.38 0 0 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 7.61 126.71 65 1 6.79 125.75 9 995 0 0 6.79 125.71 4 63 995 7.61 126.71 TC 65 7.46 126.71 3 67 7.61 126.71 64 994 240 11 289
1955 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 7.49 125.87 995 tokyo 0 0 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 7.90 126.30 60 0 6.80 125.00 9 995 0 0 0 6.80 125.00 3 58 995 7.90 126.30 TC 60 7.64 126.31 3 64 7.90 126.30 58 995 240 10 284
1955 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 7.56 125.36 0 0 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 7.99 125.88 60 0 6.74 124.21 9 995 0 0 6.83 124.46 3 58 995 7.99 125.88 TC 60 7.83 125.88 3 61 7.99 125.88 58 995 240 10 277
1955 WP MM 1955-01-05 00:00:00 TS 7.62 124.85 995 tokyo 0 0 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 8.00 125.40 60 0 6.80 123.50 9 995 0 0 0 6.90 124.00 3 58 995 8.00 125.40 TC 60 8.00 125.40 2 58 8.00 125.40 58 996 240 11 277
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 7.70 124.29 0 0 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 7.97 124.82 60 0 7.17 122.93 9 995 0 0 6.98 123.53 3 58 995 7.97 124.82 TC 60 8.15 124.84 2 53 7.97 124.82 58 997 240 11 281
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 7.83 123.74 995 tokyo 0 0 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 8.00 124.20 60 0 7.60 122.50 9 995 0 0 0 7.10 123.10 3 58 995 8.00 124.20 TC 60 8.29 124.24 2 49 8.00 124.20 58 998 240 11 288
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 8.04 123.22 0 0 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 8.24 123.59 50 0 7.83 122.21 9 997 0 0 7.26 122.73 3 48 997 8.24 123.59 TC 50 8.40 123.61 2 44 8.24 123.59 49 998 210 11 293
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 8.25 122.73 1000 tokyo 22 22 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 8.50 123.00 40 0 8.00 122.00 9 1000 0 0 0 7.50 122.40 2 38 1000 8.50 123.00 TC 40 8.50 123.00 2 40 8.50 123.00 40 999 180 10 290
1955 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 8.39 122.26 40 40 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 8.58 122.44 37 0 8.21 121.75 9 1000 0 0 7.84 122.05 2 38 1000 8.58 122.44 TC 37 8.57 122.42 2 38 8.58 122.44 37 999 150 10 285
1955 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 8.50 121.79 1000 tokyo 71 71 OOO______OPO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 8.60 121.90 35 0 8.40 121.50 9 1000 0 0 0 8.20 121.70 2 38 1000 8.60 121.90 TC 35 8.63 121.86 2 37 8.60 121.90 35 1000 120 9 282
1955 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 8.59 121.34 119 119 PPP______PPP__ WP011955 8.63 121.36 35 0 8.56 121.25 9 1000 0 0 8.46 121.34 2 38 1000 8.63 121.36 TC 35 8.67 121.33 2 36 8.63 121.36 35 1000 120 9 283
1955 WP MM 1955-01-06 00:00:00 TS 8.70 120.88 1000 tokyo 163 163 OOO______OOO__ jtwc_wp WP011955 8.70 120.80 35 0 8.70 121.00 9 1000 0 0 0 8.70 121.00 2 38 1000 8.70 120.80 TC 35 8.70 120.80 2 35 8.70 120.80 35 1001 120 9 288
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 8.87 120.44 188 149 PPP______P_P__ WP011955 8.83 120.17 35 0 8.85 120.75 9 1003 0 0 8.95 120.68 2 33 1003 8.83 120.17 TC 35 2 8.83 120.17 35 1001 120 9 297
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 9.10 120.08 1006 tokyo 149 124 OOO______O_O__ jtwc_wp WP011955 9.00 119.50 35 0 9.00 120.50 9 1006 0 0 0 9.20 120.40 1 29 1006 9.00 119.50 TC 35 2 9.00 119.50 35 1002 120 6 334
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 9.45 120.15 124 85 __P___________ WP011955 -5 9 0 0 9.45 120.15 1 24 1006 TC 2 6 344
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 9.70 119.90 85 49 __O___________ -5 9.70 119.90 0 19 1006 7 313
1955 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 9.96 119.61 44 10 __P___________ -5 9.96 119.61 0 19 1007 8 310
1955 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 10.20 119.30 10 0 __O___________ -5 10.20 119.30 0 19 1008 8 309
1955 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 10.44 119.01 10 10 __P___________ -5 10.44 119.01 0 1008 7 304
1955 WP MM 1955-01-07 00:00:00 TS 10.60 118.70 46 46 __O___________ -5 10.60 118.70 0 1008 7 289
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 10.66 118.36 78 78 __P___________ -5 10.66 118.36 0 1008 7 270
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 10.60 118.00 103 103 __O___________ -5 10.60 118.00 0 1008 7 252
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 10.44 117.64 125 120 __P___________ -5 10.44 117.64 0 1008 8 240
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 10.20 117.30 124 118 __O___________ -5 10.20 117.30 0 1008 8 233
1955 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 9.94 116.98 117 117 __P___________ -5 9.94 116.98 0 1008 8 230
1955 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 9.70 116.70 125 125 __O___________ -5 9.70 116.70 0 1008 7 233
1955 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 9.54 116.45 128 128 __P___________ -5 9.54 116.45 0 1008 6 239
1955 WP MM 1955-01-08 00:00:00 TS 9.40 116.20 150 150 __O___________ -5 9.40 116.20 0 1008 6 239
1955 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 9.21 115.91 167 167 __P___________ -5 9.21 115.91 0 1008 7 236
1955 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 9.00 115.60 192 192 __O___________ -5 9.00 115.60 0 1008 8 233
1955 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 8.76 115.30 216 213 __P___________ -5 8.76 115.30 0 1008 8 230
1955 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 8.50 115.00 243 __O___________ -5 8.50 115.00 0 1008 8 229