Full Review of Typhoon Owen's Track
Typhoon Owen at 1979-09-23 02:00 at 12.2°N, 137.7°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Typhoon intensity with max winds of 50 m/s (~180 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 918hPa, recorded at 1979-09-26 08:00.
After 08:00 on 1979-10-03, Typhoon Owen gradually weakened and was de-numbered at 08:00 that day. Its lifecycle was recorded with 42 track points.
Typhoon Owen Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
|---|
| 09-23 02:00 | 12.2°N
137.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | - |
| 09-23 14:00 | 13°N
136.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NNW |
| 09-24 02:00 | 14.7°N
135.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
994 hPa | NW |
| 09-24 14:00 | 17.8°N
134.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
990 hPa | NW |
| 09-25 02:00 | 20.1°N
131.5°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
970 hPa | NW |
| 09-25 14:00 | 21.5°N
130°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
960 hPa | WNW |
| 09-26 02:00 | 22.8°N
129.2°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s
925 hPa | NNW |
| 09-26 14:00 | 23.6°N
129.1°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
920 hPa | N |
| 09-27 02:00 | 24.5°N
129.3°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
930 hPa | NNE |
| 09-27 14:00 | 25.4°N
129.6°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s
945 hPa | NNE |
| 09-28 02:00 | 26.5°N
129.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
950 hPa | N |
| 09-28 14:00 | 27.5°N
129.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
954 hPa | N |
| 09-29 02:00 | 28°N
129.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
953 hPa | N |
| 09-29 14:00 | 28.5°N
129.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
954 hPa | N |
| 09-30 02:00 | 30.1°N
130.6°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
955 hPa | NNE |
| 09-30 14:00 | 32.3°N
132.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
955 hPa | NE |
| 10-01 02:00 | 36.5°N
138°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
975 hPa | NE |
| 10-01 14:00 | 43.1°N
145.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
975 hPa | NE |
| 10-02 02:00 | 46.3°N
151.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
975 hPa | ENE |
| 10-02 14:00 | 47.4°N
160°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
975 hPa | E |
| 10-03 02:00 | 47°N
169.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
975 hPa | E |
| 10-03 08:00 | 46.7°N
174°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
975 hPa | E |
Sampled rows shown; all 42 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Which number typhoon was Typhoon Owen in 1979?
The international code for Typhoon Owen is 197915. It was the 15th typhoon of 1979, with the international name OWEN.
What was the peak intensity level of Typhoon Owen?
Typhoon Owen peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 50m/s, minimum central pressure 918 hPa.
Did Typhoon Owen make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon Owen did not make landfall on China's coast.
Where can I view typhoon Owen's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides the track history map for Typhoon Owen, forecast comparisons from multiple meteorological agencies, wind radius data, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197915.
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