The Typhoon Kathy (196914)

The SummaryTyphoon Kathy (international code 196914) is a 1969 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 56m/s, minimum central pressure 925hPa, not in China Landfall, 1969-11-09 was numbered off, recording 27 track points.

Typhoon Kathy, international code 196914, international name KATHY, 1969 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1969-11-03 06:00:00, ended: 1969-11-09 18:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 925 hPa, max wind: 56m/s.

Typhoon Kathy Route

Typhoon Kathy at 1969-11-03 06:00:00 at 8.8°N, 148.5°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 56 m/s (~202 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 925hPa, recorded at 1969-11-08 00:00:00.

1969-11-09 18:00:00 After, Typhoon Kathy gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1969-11-09 18:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 27 track points.

Typhoon Kathy Route Analysis

Track Track and Moving Features

Typhoon Kathy (196914) was originally formed at 6 a.m. on November 3, 1969 at the Northwest Pacific surface, with an initial position of lat 8.8°N, 148.5°. In its early form, the system presented a stable NW toward MovingTrend, from Nameless rapidly enhanced to Tropical Storm, and at 6 a.m. on November 4, 1969 developed to Typhoon level.

路径的显著转折点出现在11月7日之后. 当系统Moving至lat 18°附近时, 其Moving direction发生明显改变, 由NW转 toward NE. 11月8日06时至18时, Typhoon 中心快速 toward NE, The latitude在12h内激增4.7度 (从21°N至25.7°N) , 同时During toward E回流. 这种典型的“抛物线”路径特征表明系统受到W风带引导气流的影响而加速转 toward . 最终, Typhoon at 11月9日18时 at 32°N, 139°附近 weakened into Nameless并结束观测, 全程无Landfall记录, 主要活动区域集中在开阔洋面.

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

在Intensity变化方面, Typhoon Kathy经历了完整的生命循环. 系统在 formed后24h内迅速加强, 11月4日达到Typhoon 级 (38m/s) . 随后经历短暂波动, at 11月6日重新增强为Severe Typhoon. peak intensity出现在11月7日18时, 此时中心位 at lat 18°N, 129.8°E, max wind 达到56m/s, 评定为Super Typhoon. 此后, 随着系统转 toward NE并Go to 较高The latitude海域, 受环境场变化影响, intensity 开始急剧衰减. 从11月8日18时的Typhoon 级 (41m/s) 到11月9日18时的Nameless (15m/s) , 系统在24h内wind speed下降了26m/s, 显示出温带转化或冷海水作用下的快速减弱特征.

Its 56m/s Max Wind far surpassed the 1976 Katy (Typhoon) and 1972 Katy (Severe Tropical Storm), with Katy in 1964 as the Super Typhoon level.This suggests that in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the two 'Kathy' processes in 1969 and 1964 had very strong explosive power, while the same-name system Intensity in 1972 and 1976 was relatively weak.

Typhoon Kathy routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1969-11-03 06:00:008.8°N148.5°ENameless151002
1969-11-03 18:00:009.6°N145.8°ETropical Storm23970
1969-11-04 06:00:0010.3°N142.7°ETyphoon 38970
1969-11-04 18:00:0011.2°N140.3°ETyphoon 38975
1969-11-05 06:00:0012.4°N138.3°ETyphoon 35975
1969-11-05 18:00:0013.2°N136.3°ETyphoon 38980
1969-11-06 06:00:0013.7°N134.2°ESevere Typhoon43980
1969-11-06 18:00:0014.4°N131.9°ESevere Typhoon46965
1969-11-07 06:00:0015.7°N130.3°ESuper Typhoon51945
1969-11-07 18:00:0018°N129.8°ESuper Typhoon53925
1969-11-08 06:00:0021°N130°ESuper Typhoon51950
1969-11-08 18:00:0025.7°N133.4°ETyphoon 41985
1969-11-09 06:00:0029.5°N137.2°ESevere Tropical Storm25-
1969-11-09 18:00:0032°N139°ENameless15-

Sampled rows shown; all 27 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Typhoon Kathy is the 1969 Typhoon.

Typhoon Kathy's international code is 196914, is 1969's 14th Typhoon, international name KATHY.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Kathy?

Typhoon Kathy peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 56m/s, minimum central pressure 925 hPa.

Typhoon Kathy Landfall?

According to records, Typhoon Kathy is not in our coastal Landfall.

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Kathy's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196914.

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