The Typhoon 18 (195618)

The SummaryTyphoon 18 (international code 195618) is a 1956 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 51m/s, minimum central pressure 960hPa, not in China Landfall, 1956-08-18 was numbered off, recorded 28 track points.

Typhoon 18, international code 195618, international name -, 1956 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1956-08-12 00:00:00, ended: 1956-08-18 18:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 960 hPa, max wind: 51m/s.

Overview of Typhoon 18

Typhoon 18 at 1956-08-12 00:00:00 at 21°N, 127.1°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Storm.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 51 m/s (~184 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 960hPa, recorded at 1956-08-15 00:00:00.

1956-08-18 18:00:00 After, Typhoon 18 gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1956-08-18 18:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 28 track points.

Route data for Typhoon 18

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1956-08-12 00:00:0021°N127.1°ETropical Storm231000
1956-08-12 12:00:0021°N127°ETropical Storm23994
1956-08-13 00:00:0021.1°N126.9°ESevere Tropical Storm28992
1956-08-13 12:00:0021.2°N126.7°ESevere Tropical Storm28988
1956-08-14 00:00:0021.4°N126.2°ETyphoon 35980
1956-08-14 12:00:0022.6°N125.5°ESevere Typhoon46980
1956-08-15 00:00:0024.5°N126°ESuper Typhoon51970
1956-08-15 12:00:0025.8°N125.5°ESuper Typhoon51960
1956-08-16 00:00:0029°N127.3°ESevere Typhoon48965
1956-08-16 12:00:0032.1°N128°ESevere Typhoon43965
1956-08-17 00:00:0034.5°N130.9°ETyphoon 41965
1956-08-17 12:00:0037.9°N134.6°ETyphoon 41970
1956-08-18 00:00:0039°N137.5°ESevere Tropical Storm25975
1956-08-18 12:00:0041°N139.5°ENameless17994
1956-08-18 18:00:0042°N140°ENameless15998

Sampled rows shown; all 28 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Typhoon 18 was the 1956 Typhoon.

The international code for Typhoon 18 is 195618 and is 1956's Typhoon 18.

What is Typhoon 18?

Typhoon 18 peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 51m/s, minimum central pressure 960 hPa.

Is the Typhoon 18 landfall?

According to records, Typhoon 18 was not in our coastal landfall.

Where can I view Typhoon 18's live track map?

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides track history for typhoon 18, forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/195618.

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