Overview of Typhoon Hester
Typhoon Hester at 1968-10-16 14:00 at 14°N, 118.3°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 25 m/s (~90 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 988hPa, recorded at 1968-10-18 14:00.
After 20:00 on October 20, 1968, Typhoon Hester gradually weakened and was dissipated at 20:00 that day. Its lifecycle contains 18 track points.
Typhoon Hester routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
|---|
| 10-16 14:00 | 14°N 118.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1006 hPa | - |
| 10-16 20:00 | 13.4°N 116.7°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1006 hPa | WSW |
| 10-17 02:00 | 13°N 115.8°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | WSW |
| 10-17 08:00 | 12.4°N 115.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | SSW |
| 10-17 14:00 | 11.9°N 115.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | S |
| 10-17 20:00 | 11.6°N 114.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | WSW |
| 10-18 02:00 | 11.5°N 113.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 10-18 08:00 | 11.5°N 113.2°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | W |
| 10-18 14:00 | 11.5°N 112.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 998 hPa | W |
| 10-18 20:00 | 11.5°N 112°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 998 hPa | W |
| 10-19 02:00 | 11.4°N 111.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 997 hPa | W |
| 10-19 08:00 | 11.3°N 110.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 994 hPa | WSW |
| 10-19 14:00 | 11°N 110.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | WSW |
| 10-19 20:00 | 10.9°N 109.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 988 hPa | W |
| 10-20 02:00 | 11.1°N 108.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 10-20 08:00 | 11.1°N 107.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 10-20 14:00 | 10.7°N 106.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | WSW |
| 10-20 20:00 | 10.5°N 105.5°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | W |
FAQ
Typhoon Hester was the 1968 Typhoon.
Typhoon Hester's international code is 196816, is the 16th Typhoon of 1968, international name HESTER.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Hester?
Typhoon Hester peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 25m/s, minimum central pressure 988 hPa.
Is the Typhoon Hester Landfall?
According to records, Typhoon Hester is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Hester's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Hester's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196816.
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