Overview of Typhoon 12
At 08:00 on August 28, 1973, Typhoon No. 12 was located over the Northwest Pacific at 17.8°N, 111.9°E, with initial intensity as a 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 995hPa, recorded at 1973-09-01 08:00.
After 08:00 on September 3, 1973, Typhoon No. 12 gradually weakened and was dissipated with a final advisory issued at 08:00. Its lifecycle includes 25 recorded track points.
Route data for Typhoon 12
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
|---|
| 08-28 08:00 | 17.8°N 111.9°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1004 hPa | - |
| 08-28 20:00 | 19.4°N 112.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1003 hPa | NNE |
| 08-29 08:00 | 20.7°N 112.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1003 hPa | NNW |
| 08-29 20:00 | 21.2°N 111.6°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1002 hPa | NW |
| 08-30 08:00 | 21.6°N 111.2°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1001 hPa | NW |
| 08-30 20:00 | 21.7°N 110.4°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1000 hPa | WSW |
| 08-31 08:00 | 21.5°N 109.3°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1000 hPa | WSW |
| 08-31 20:00 | 20.7°N 108°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 999 hPa | SW |
| 09-01 08:00 | 20°N 107.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 995 hPa | SW |
| 09-01 20:00 | 19.7°N 106.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 995 hPa | WSW |
| 09-02 08:00 | 20°N 106.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 995 hPa | NW |
| 09-02 20:00 | 19.9°N 105.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 999 hPa | WSW |
| 09-03 08:00 | 19.8°N 104.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1005 hPa | W |
Sampled rows shown; all 25 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon 12 was the 1973 Typhoon.
The international code for Typhoon 12 is 197312, and the international name is 1973 Typhoon 12.
What is the highest level of Typhoon 12?
Typhoon No. 12 reached peak intensity as a severe tropical storm, with maximum wind speed of 25 m/s and minimum central pressure of 995 hPa.
Is the Typhoon 12 landfall?
According to records, the Typhoon 12 was not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view Typhoon 12's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides track history for typhoon 12, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197312.
Related Queries