Archive OverviewTyphoon No. 8 (international code 198008) was a 1980 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was tropical storm, with maximum winds of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 998 hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was decommissioned on 1980-07-20. Its full track contains 22 points.
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Overview of Typhoon 8
At 02:00 on 1980-07-15, Typhoon No. 8 was located over the Northwest Pacific at 14.5°N, 132.5°E. Its initial intensity was tropical depression.
It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 20 m/s (~72 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 998hPa, recorded at 1980-07-18 14:00.
After 08:00 on 1980-07-20, Typhoon No. 8 gradually weakened and was decommissioned at 08:00 that day. Its lifecycle contains 22 track points.
Route data for Typhoon 8
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
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| 07-15 02:00 | 14.5°N 132.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1006 hPa | - |
| 07-15 08:00 | 14.5°N 131°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1006 hPa | W |
| 07-15 14:00 | 14.5°N 129°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 07-15 20:00 | 14.2°N 127.5°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | WSW |
| 07-16 02:00 | 14.7°N 125.4°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | WNW |
| 07-16 08:00 | 15°N 123.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 07-16 14:00 | 15°N 122°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 07-16 20:00 | 15.2°N 120.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 07-17 02:00 | 15.2°N 118.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 07-17 08:00 | 15.4°N 117.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | W |
| 07-17 14:00 | 16.5°N 116.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | NW |
| 07-17 20:00 | 16.8°N 115.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | WNW |
| 07-18 02:00 | 17.5°N 114.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | NW |
| 07-18 08:00 | 18.5°N 113.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | NW |
| 07-18 14:00 | 19.5°N 113.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 999 hPa | N |
| 07-18 20:00 | 20.2°N 112.8°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | NW |
| 07-19 02:00 | 20.5°N 112.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | WNW |
| 07-19 08:00 | 21.1°N 111.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | NNW |
| 07-19 14:00 | 22.2°N 111.3°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 999 hPa | NNW |
| 07-19 20:00 | 22.1°N 107.9°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 07-20 02:00 | 21°N 105.8°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1000 hPa | WSW |
| 07-20 08:00 | 20.5°N 104°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1002 hPa | WSW |
FAQ
Typhoon 8 was the 1980 Typhoon.
The international code for Typhoon 8 is 1980's Typhoon 8, international name -.
What is the most powerful Typhoon 8?
Typhoon No. 8 reached peak intensity as a tropical storm, with maximum winds of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 998 hPa.
Is the Typhoon 8 landfall?
According to records, the Typhoon 8 was not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view Typhoon 8's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides track history for typhoon 8, forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/198008.
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