Overview of Typhoon Iris
Typhoon Iris at 1973-08-06 20:00 at 17.3°N, 142.3°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Typhoon intensity with max winds of 40 m/s (~144 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 972hPa, recorded at 1973-08-13 14:00.
After 1973-08-21 02:00, Typhoon Iris gradually weakened and was dissipated at 1973-08-21 02:00. Its lifecycle was recorded with 58 track points.
Typhoon Iris trajectory
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
|---|
| 08-06 20:00 | 17.3°N 142.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1008 hPa | - |
| 08-07 14:00 | 16.9°N 139.9°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1004 hPa | WSW |
| 08-08 08:00 | 16.4°N 137°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1004 hPa | WSW |
| 08-09 02:00 | 16.5°N 133.8°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 08-09 20:00 | 19.1°N 131.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | NNW |
| 08-10 14:00 | 21.4°N 131°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | N |
| 08-11 08:00 | 23.2°N 131°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 987 hPa | N |
| 08-12 02:00 | 23.1°N 130.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 981 hPa | SSE |
| 08-12 20:00 | 23.1°N 131.2°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 973 hPa | ENE |
| 08-13 14:00 | 23.4°N 132.1°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 973 hPa | ENE |
| 08-14 08:00 | 24.9°N 132°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 972 hPa | NNW |
| 08-15 02:00 | 27.2°N 130.4°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 978 hPa | NNW |
| 08-15 20:00 | 29.2°N 128°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 977 hPa | WNW |
| 08-16 14:00 | 31.1°N 125.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 976 hPa | NW |
| 08-17 08:00 | 35°N 125.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 980 hPa | N |
| 08-18 02:00 | 40°N 129.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 990 hPa | NE |
| 08-18 20:00 | 44°N 139.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 990 hPa | ENE |
| 08-19 14:00 | 44.1°N 153.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 994 hPa | E |
| 08-20 08:00 | 44.3°N 165°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | E |
| 08-21 02:00 | 46.4°N 177°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1002 hPa | ENE |
Sampled rows shown; all 58 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Iris was the 1973 Typhoon.
International code for Typhoon Iris is 197308, is 1973 number 8 Typhoon, international name IRIS.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Iris?
Typhoon Iris peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 972 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 circle range and IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197308.
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