Overview of Typhoon Bess
Typhoon Bess at 1979-03-19 02:00 at 9.4°N, 147°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 955hPa, recorded at 1979-03-23 02:00.
After 08:00 on March 25, 1979, Typhoon Bess gradually weakened and was numbered off at 08:00 that day. Its lifecycle was documented with 26 track points.
Typhoon Bess routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
|---|
| 03-19 02:00 | 9.4°N
147°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1007 hPa | - |
| 03-19 14:00 | 9.9°N
144°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | WNW |
| 03-20 02:00 | 10.3°N
141.9°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 03-20 14:00 | 10.5°N
140.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | WNW |
| 03-21 02:00 | 11.2°N
139.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 03-21 14:00 | 12.3°N
138°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | NW |
| 03-22 02:00 | 13.1°N
136.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
980 hPa | NW |
| 03-22 14:00 | 14.2°N
135.3°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
973 hPa | NW |
| 03-23 02:00 | 15.4°N
134.6°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
965 hPa | NNW |
| 03-23 14:00 | 17.1°N
135.1°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
955 hPa | NNE |
| 03-24 02:00 | 18.7°N
136.9°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
965 hPa | NE |
| 03-24 14:00 | 20.3°N
139.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
985 hPa | ENE |
| 03-25 02:00 | 22.3°N
141.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | NE |
| 03-25 08:00 | 23.4°N
143.8°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1000 hPa | ENE |
Sampled rows shown; all 26 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Bess was the 1979 Typhoon.
Typhoon Bess's international code is 197902, is the 2nd Typhoon of 1979, international name BESS.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Bess?
Typhoon Bess peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 955 hPa.
The Typhoon BessLandfall.
According to records, Typhoon Bess is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Bess's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Bess's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197902.
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