Overview of Typhoon Iris
Typhoon Iris at 1970-10-02 08:00 at 11°N, 112.5°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Typhoon intensity with max winds of 45 m/s (~162 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 960hPa, recorded at 1970-10-06 14:00.
After 14:00 on 1970-10-08, Typhoon Iris gradually weakened and was designated dissipated at 14:00 that day. Its lifecycle included 26 recorded track points.
Typhoon Iris trajectory
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
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| 10-02 08:00 | 11°N 112.5°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1006 hPa | - |
| 10-02 20:00 | 12.1°N 112.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1005 hPa | NNW |
| 10-03 08:00 | 13.2°N 112.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1005 hPa | N |
| 10-03 20:00 | 14.2°N 111.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1005 hPa | NNW |
| 10-04 08:00 | 15.2°N 111.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | NNW |
| 10-04 20:00 | 16.1°N 111.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 994 hPa | N |
| 10-05 08:00 | 17°N 112.1°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 990 hPa | NE |
| 10-05 20:00 | 18.1°N 113°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 975 hPa | NE |
| 10-06 08:00 | 19.4°N 113.2°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 965 hPa | NNE |
| 10-06 20:00 | 20.1°N 114.2°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 965 hPa | ENE |
| 10-07 08:00 | 20.5°N 114.5°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 975 hPa | NNE |
| 10-07 20:00 | 20.7°N 115.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 990 hPa | ESE |
| 10-08 08:00 | 20.1°N 116.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 999 hPa | ESE |
| 10-08 14:00 | 19.4°N 117.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1002 hPa | SE |
Sampled rows shown; all 26 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Iris was the 1970s Typhoon.
The international code for Typhoon Iris is 197012, typhoon number 12, and the international name is IRIS.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Iris?
Typhoon Iris peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 45m/s, minimum central pressure 960 hPa.
Is there a Typhoon Iris Landfall?
According to records, Typhoon Iris is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Iris's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Iris' Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197012.
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