The Typhoon Kit Route
Typhoon Kit at 1978-09-19 08:00 at 13.5°N, 135°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 30 m/s (~108 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 980hPa, recorded at 1978-09-25 08:00.
After 20:00 on September 27, 1978, Typhoon Kit gradually weakened and was dissipated at 20:00 that day. Its full lifecycle was recorded with 35 track points.
Typhoon Kit Route Database
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
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| 09-19 08:00 | 13.5°N 135°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1008 hPa | - |
| 09-19 20:00 | 15.5°N 133°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1006 hPa | WNW |
| 09-20 08:00 | 13.5°N 131°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | SSW |
| 09-20 20:00 | 12.8°N 128°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | WSW |
| 09-21 08:00 | 13.3°N 129°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | N |
| 09-21 20:00 | 14.1°N 127°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1002 hPa | WNW |
| 09-22 08:00 | 14.8°N 125°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1000 hPa | WNW |
| 09-22 20:00 | 15.3°N 122.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 995 hPa | W |
| 09-23 08:00 | 15.2°N 117.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 996 hPa | W |
| 09-23 20:00 | 15.1°N 115.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 995 hPa | NNW |
| 09-24 08:00 | 15.7°N 113.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 992 hPa | WNW |
| 09-24 20:00 | 17°N 112°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 09-25 08:00 | 17.6°N 110.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 980 hPa | WNW |
| 09-25 20:00 | 18.1°N 109.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 985 hPa | W |
| 09-26 08:00 | 18°N 107.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 985 hPa | WSW |
| 09-26 20:00 | 16.8°N 105.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 995 hPa | SW |
| 09-27 08:00 | 18°N 104°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1000 hPa | NW |
| 09-27 20:00 | 17°N 102.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1000 hPa | SW |
Sampled rows shown; all 35 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Kit is the 1978 Typhoon.
Typhoon Kit's international code is 197817, is the 17th Typhoon of 1978, international name KIT.
What level is the Typhoon Kit strongest?
Typhoon Kit peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 30m/s, minimum central pressure 980 hPa.
Is there a Typhoon KitLandfall?
According to records, the Typhoon Kit is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Kit's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Kit's Track history graph, multinational weather agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197817.
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