The Typhoon Opal (196208)

Typhoon Opal, international code 196208, international name OPAL, 1962年Northwest PacificTyphoon . formedTime: 1962-07-30 06:00:00, 结束Time: 1962-08-07 12:00:00. peak intensity: Super Typhoon, 最低Pressure: - hPa, max wind : 74m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Opal

Typhoon Opal at 1962-07-30 06:00:00 at 8.7°, lng 151.2° over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 74 m/s (~266 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of -hPa, recorded at 1962-08-05 06:00:00.

1962-08-07 12:00:00 After, Typhoon Opal gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1962-08-07 12:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 34 track points.

Typhoon Opal routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1962-07-30 06:00:008.7°N151.2°ENameless12-
1962-07-30 18:00:008.9°N149.5°ENameless12-
1962-07-31 06:00:009°N147.7°ENameless15-
1962-07-31 18:00:009.3°N145.1°ENameless15-
1962-08-01 06:00:009.9°N142.9°ENameless12-
1962-08-01 18:00:0010.7°N140.3°ETropical Storm23-
1962-08-02 06:00:0012.2°N138.6°ETyphoon 35-
1962-08-02 18:00:0014.5°N136°ETyphoon 41-
1962-08-03 06:00:0016.3°N132.9°ESevere Typhoon46-
1962-08-03 18:00:0018.2°N130.2°ESuper Typhoon51-
1962-08-04 06:00:0019.6°N127.4°ESuper Typhoon56-
1962-08-04 18:00:0020.8°N125°ESuper Typhoon61-
1962-08-05 06:00:0022.5°N123.2°ESuper Typhoon74-
1962-08-05 18:00:0025°N120.9°ESuper Typhoon59-
1962-08-06 06:00:0026.8°N119.3°ESevere Tropical Storm30-
1962-08-06 18:00:0031°N117.5°ETropical Storm20-
1962-08-07 06:00:0038°N118°ENameless15-
1962-08-07 12:00:0042°N119.5°ENameless15-

Sampled rows shown; all 34 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Typhoon Opal is the 1962 Typhoon.

Typhoon Opal's international code is 196208, is the 1962 number 8 Typhoon, international name OPAL.

What is the most powerful Typhoon Opal?

Typhoon Opalpeak intensity is Super Typhoon°E, max wind 74m/s, minimum Pressure-hPa.

The Typhoon Opal Landfall.

According to records, Typhoon Opal is not in our coastal landfall.

Where can I view typhoon Opal's live track map?

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Opal's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196208.

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