The Typhoon Judy (197428)

The SummaryTyphoon Judy (international code 197428) is a 1974 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Tropical Storm, max wind 20m/s, minimum central pressure 1000hPa, not in China Landfall, 1974-12-19 was numbered off, recording 10 track points.

Typhoon Judy, international code 197428, international name JUDY, 1974 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1974-12-17 00:00:00, ended: 1974-12-19 06:00:00. Peak intensity: Tropical Storm, minimum central pressure: 1000 hPa, max wind: 20m/s.

Typhoon Judy Route Review

Typhoon Judy at 1974-12-17 00:00:00 at 14°N, 116.1°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 20 m/s (~72 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1000hPa, recorded at 1974-12-18 12:00:00.

1974-12-19 06:00:00 After, Typhoon Judy gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1974-12-19 06:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 10 track points.

Typhoon Judy Route Analysis

Track Moving and Spatial Distribution Characteristics

Typhoon Judy (197428)'s life history is short, the main activity area is at S Sea W area. From the observation data of 17 December 1974 00:00 to 19 December 06:00, the system as a whole presents a stable WSWTrend. Initial Position position at lat 14.0°N, 116.1° near, then continues toward WS direction advance. Thro the life cycle, the latitude is gradually reduced from 14.0°N to 12.0°N, the length is moved from 116.1°EW to 109.5°E, the horizontal transition range is about 6.6 longitude units and 2 latitude units.

During December 17 to 18, the systemined a more linear Moving path, until December 19 06:00 before the dispersal, its Center had been close to the coastal waters of VietnamE (lng 109.5°) , but according to records confirmed no Landfall behavior.

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

In terms of Intensity changes, Typhoon Judy experienced the process of 'formed-weak enhancement-fast weakening'. on December 17, 00:00, the system intensity reached its peak, upgraded to Tropical Storm, the max wind increased to 20m/s. However, this high intensity stateined only about 12h, since December 19, 00:00, the wind speed fell back to 15m/s, downgraded to Nameless, and at 6h further weakened to 10m/s, marking the system's disappearance.

JudyIntensity in 1974, compared to the previous typhoon, was significantly weaker. data showed that the 1979s, 1982s, 1986s and 1989s of the same name typhoon peak intensity reached Severe Typhoon or Super Typhoon level, while Judy in 1974 only for Tropical Storm scale, max wind 20m/s far lower at other years of the same name destructive intensity.

Typhoon Judy routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1974-12-17 00:00:0014°N116.1°ENameless151004
1974-12-17 06:00:0014.2°N115.2°ENameless151004
1974-12-17 12:00:0013.8°N114.3°ENameless171004
1974-12-17 18:00:0013.5°N113.4°ENameless171004
1974-12-18 00:00:0013.2°N112.5°ENameless151004
1974-12-18 06:00:0012.8°N111.8°ENameless171002
1974-12-18 12:00:0012.5°N111.2°ETropical Storm201002
1974-12-18 18:00:0012.4°N110.6°ETropical Storm201000
1974-12-19 00:00:0012.3°N110°ENameless151000
1974-12-19 06:00:0012°N109.5°ENameless10-

Common Questions

Typhoon Judy is the 1974 Typhoon.

Typhoon Judy's international code is 197428 and is typhoon number 28 of 1974.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Judy?

Typhoon Judy peak intensity is Tropical Storm, max wind 20m/s, minimum central pressure 1000 hPa.

Typhoon Judy Landfall?

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

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Judy's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197428.

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