Archive OverviewTyphoon No. 20 (international code: 194920) was a 1949 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity: typhoon, maximum wind: 40 m/s, minimum central pressure: 980 hPa, no landfall in China, final advisory issued on 1949-09-15, with 29 track points recorded throughout its lifecycle.
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Overview of Typhoon 20
At 20:00 on 1949-09-08, Typhoon No. 20 was located over the Northwest Pacific at 16.7°N, 142.8°E; initial intensity: tropical depression.
It peaked at Typhoon intensity with max winds of 40 m/s (~144 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 980hPa, recorded at 1949-09-13 02:00.
After 20:00 on 1949-09-15, Typhoon No. 20 gradually weakened and received its final advisory at 20:00 on 1949-09-15; its lifecycle included 29 recorded track points.
Route of Typhoon 20
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
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| 09-08 20:00 | 16.7°N 142.8°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1000 hPa | - |
| 09-09 08:00 | 16.9°N 141.6°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 09-09 20:00 | 17.1°N 140.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 09-10 08:00 | 17.2°N 138.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 997 hPa | W |
| 09-10 20:00 | 17.4°N 137.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 991 hPa | WNW |
| 09-11 08:00 | 17.8°N 136.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 988 hPa | WNW |
| 09-11 20:00 | 18.6°N 134°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 988 hPa | WNW |
| 09-12 08:00 | 19.4°N 132.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 986 hPa | WNW |
| 09-12 20:00 | 20.4°N 130.2°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 982 hPa | WNW |
| 09-13 08:00 | 21.6°N 128.3°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 980 hPa | WNW |
| 09-13 20:00 | 22.5°N 126.1°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 980 hPa | WNW |
| 09-14 08:00 | 23.1°N 123.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 980 hPa | WNW |
| 09-14 20:00 | 23.3°N 119.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 986 hPa | W |
| 09-15 08:00 | 23.1°N 116.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 09-15 20:00 | 24.7°N 115°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s 1002 hPa | NW |
Sampled rows shown; all 29 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon 20 was the 1949 Typhoon.
The international code for Typhoon 20 is 1949; the international code for Typhoon 20 is 1949.
What is Typhoon 20's highest level?
Typhoon No. 20 reached peak intensity as a typhoon, with maximum winds of 40 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 980 hPa.
Is the Typhoon 20 landfall?
According to the records, the Typhoon 20 was not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view Typhoon 20's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides track history for typhoon 20, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range and IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/194920.
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