The Typhoon Andy (1989)

The SummaryTyphoon Andy (international code 198209) is a 1982 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 61m/s, minimum central pressure 930hPa, not in China Landfall, 1982-07-30 was numbered off, recording 35 track points.

Typhoon Andy, international code 198209, international name ANDY, 1982 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1982-07-21 12:00:00, ended: 1982-07-30 00:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 930 hPa, max wind: 61m/s.

Typhoon Andy Route

Typhoon Andy at 1982-07-21 12:00:00 at 11.1°N, 147°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 61 m/s (~220 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 930hPa, recorded at 1982-07-27 18:00:00.

Typhoon Andy gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1982-07-30 00:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 35 track points.

Typhoon Andy Route Analysis

Track Track and Moving Features

Typhoon Andy (198209)'s life history began at 21 July 1982 at 12 a.m. of the Northwest Pacific Ocean, with the initial position being lat 11.1°N, 147°. In the formed early, the system showed a slow W-shift trend, then gradually shifted toward NW. From the coordinate sequence analysis, the Typhoon's overall path was rather flat, mainly driven by sub-tropical high-pressure,ining a stable WNW entrance route. During the period 26 to 27 July, with latitude N rising to 18°N to N, its length variation rate was significantly accelerated, showing a rise in Moving speed. Until July 29, the path further deviated toward N, finally at July 3000 at 26.4°N, weakened near 117.5°N.

Evolution of intensity and peak state

Andy的Intensity演变呈现出典型的“快速增强-维持巅峰-迅速减弱”特征. formed初期为Nameless, wind speed12m/s, 随后在48h内迅速 intensified into Typhoon 级别. 7月25日至26日, 系统Go to 快速增强期, wind speed从41m/s跃升至51m/s, 确立Severe Typhoon等级. 7月27日中午至28日凌晨, Andy达到生命史中的巅峰状态, max wind 高达61m/s, 被评定为Super Typhoon, 并在该Intensity附近维持了约36h. 值得注意的是, 在7月28日00时达到峰值后, 尽管中心继续 toward NWMoving, 但Intensity开始波动下滑. Go to Taiwan以E洋面后, 受环境因素影响, 其Intensity急剧衰减, 从Super Typhoon迅速降级, 至消散前已 weakened into Nameless, wind speed降至17m/s, 体现了近海或高The latitude海域对Typhoon 结构的破坏作用.

Comparison of Typhoon

Compared to the 18th Typhoon Andy in 1985, the latter peak intensity is only Typhoon level, and in 1982 Andy reached Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 61m/s, intensity significantly higher. compared to the 2nd Typhoon Andy in 1989, both reached Super Typhoon level, showing that the name 'Andy' is characteristic of the high intensity Typhoon in a particular year.

Typhoon Andy routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1982-07-21 12:00:0011.1°N147°ENameless121002
1982-07-22 00:00:0011.4°N145.6°ENameless17998
1982-07-22 12:00:0012.2°N144.9°ETropical Storm20990
1982-07-23 00:00:0011.9°N144.5°ETropical Storm23990
1982-07-23 12:00:0012.4°N143.7°ESevere Tropical Storm28985
1982-07-24 00:00:0013.2°N143.1°ETyphoon 33985
1982-07-24 12:00:0014.4°N141.9°ETyphoon 33980
1982-07-25 00:00:0016°N140.6°ETyphoon 41975
1982-07-25 12:00:0018°N138.6°ESevere Typhoon46970
1982-07-26 00:00:0018.3°N134.9°ESevere Typhoon46965
1982-07-26 12:00:0018.4°N132°ESuper Typhoon51950
1982-07-27 00:00:0019.3°N129.3°ESuper Typhoon51945
1982-07-27 12:00:0020.2°N126.9°ESuper Typhoon59945
1982-07-28 00:00:0020.8°N124.6°ESuper Typhoon61940
1982-07-28 12:00:0021.8°N122.6°ESuper Typhoon59930
1982-07-29 00:00:0023°N120.7°ESevere Typhoon48955
1982-07-29 12:00:0024.4°N119.2°ETyphoon 35975
1982-07-30 00:00:0026.4°N117.5°ENameless17988

Sampled rows shown; all 35 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Andy was the 1982 Typhoon.

Typhoon Andy's international code is 198209, is the 1982 number 9 Typhoon, international name ANDY.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Andy?

Typhoon Andy peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 61m/s, minimum central pressure 930 hPa.

Typhoon Andy Landfall?

According to records, Typhoon Andy is not in our coastal landfall.

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Andy's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/198209.

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