Archive OverviewTyphoon KAREN (international code 194801) was a 1948 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity: Super Typhoon, maximum wind: 66m/s, minimum central pressure: -hPa, did not make landfall in China, and was numbered off on 1948-01-19, with 35 track points recorded throughout its lifecycle.
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Full Track Review of Typhoon KAREN
Typhoon KAREN at 1948-01-11 06:00 at 7°N, 146.8°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 66 m/s (~238 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of -hPa, recorded at 1948-01-16 00:00.
After 18:00 on 1948-01-19, Typhoon KAREN gradually weakened and was finally dissipated at 18:00 on 1948-01-19; its lifecycle recorded 35 track points.
Typhoon KAREN Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
|---|
| 01-11 06:00 | 7°N
146.8°E | Tropical Depression | 17 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-11 18:00 | 8.4°N
146.5°E | Tropical Depression | 17 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-12 06:00 | 10°N
145°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 28 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-12 18:00 | 10.5°N
142.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-13 06:00 | 10.6°N
140.8°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-13 18:00 | 10°N
138.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-14 06:00 | 9.9°N
137.2°E | Typhoon | 38 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-14 18:00 | 10.6°N
136.2°E | Typhoon | 41 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-15 06:00 | 11.3°N
135°E | Typhoon | 41 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-15 18:00 | 11.9°N
134.2°E | Super Typhoon | 56 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-16 06:00 | 12.8°N
134.1°E | Super Typhoon | 66 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-16 18:00 | 13.8°N
135°E | Super Typhoon | 61 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-17 06:00 | 14.8°N
136.6°E | Typhoon | 38 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-17 18:00 | 15.6°N
138.2°E | Typhoon | 38 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-18 06:00 | 16.9°N
141.1°E | Typhoon | 33 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-18 18:00 | 18.7°N
144.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 28 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-19 06:00 | 19.6°N
148°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
- hPa | - |
| 01-19 18:00 | 20°N
151.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
- hPa | - |
Sampled rows shown; all 35 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of the 1948 season was Typhoon KAREN?
The international code of Typhoon KAREN is 194801. It was the first typhoon of the 1948 season, with the international name KAREN.
What was the peak intensity category of Typhoon KAREN?
Typhoon KAREN peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 66m/s, minimum central pressure - hPa.
Did Typhoon KAREN make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon KAREN did not make landfall along the coast of China.
Where can I view typhoon KAREN's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides the track history map of Typhoon KAREN, forecasts from meteorological agencies in multiple countries, wind circle ranges, and intensity trends. Page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/194801.
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