Typhoon Wayne Route Analysis
Track and Movement Characteristics
Typhoon Wayne, the fourth typhoon of 1983, formed over low-latitude waters in the Northwest Pacific. Its initial position was near 8°N, 144°E. During the early stage of its lifecycle from July 20 to 21, it maintained tropical depression intensity and moved slowly toward the WNW, with its longitude shifting rapidly from 144°E to 139°E and its latitude rising from 8°N to 10.5°N. After July 22, its movement speed increased slightly and its track remained steadily toward the NW. At around 16.2°N, 131.8°E early on July 23, it intensified into a severe tropical storm.
It is worth noting that the Typhoon occurred a significant Intensity eruption near the 18° N latitude, but the path direction did not change sharply, alwaysining the WNW's Moving position. From July 23, 14:00 to July 25, 08:00, the Typhoon center continued toward NW direction advancing, across the Philippines to E surface, eventually Go to S Sea NE department and Taiwan Strait S department waters.
Intensity evolution and historical comparison
The “Wayne” Intensity evolution shows a typical “fast enhancement – peak maintenance – gradual weakening” characteristic. The system on July 23, at 02:00 only for Severe Tropical Storm (25m/s, 990hPa), but in less than 24h subsequent sharp enhancement. especially on July 23, at 20:00, Pressure dropped to 912hPa, max wind reached 65m/s, establishing its Super Typhoon status. This peak intensityined about 36h (until July 25, 02:00) , the minimum period of air pressure remained between 912hPa to 935hPa, showing extremely strong structural stability.
From 8:00 on July 25th, as the latitude continued to rise to 22.3° N, Typhoon began to weaken significantly, wind speed from 50m/s dropped to 12m/s on July 26th, air pressure rose back to 1002hPa. Compared with previously the same name Typhoon, Wayne's Intensity in 1983 far surpassed other years: in 1989 Wayne only for Typhoon level, in 1986 for Severe Typhoon, and in 1979 Wayne only reached Severe Tropical StormIntensity.
Typhoon Wayne routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Moving Toward |
|---|
| 07-20 08:00 | 8°N
144°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1005 hPa | - |
| 07-20 20:00 | 9.2°N
141.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1005 hPa | WNW |
| 07-21 08:00 | 10.5°N
139°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | NW |
| 07-21 20:00 | 12.2°N
136.9°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | NW |
| 07-22 08:00 | 13.6°N
135.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | NW |
| 07-22 20:00 | 15.3°N
132.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | WNW |
| 07-23 08:00 | 17°N
130°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
988 hPa | WNW |
| 07-23 20:00 | 18.1°N
127.6°E | Super Typhoon | 65 m/s
912 hPa | WNW |
| 07-24 08:00 | 19.2°N
124.7°E | Super Typhoon | 65 m/s
920 hPa | WNW |
| 07-24 20:00 | 20.4°N
121.6°E | Super Typhoon | 60 m/s
925 hPa | WNW |
| 07-25 08:00 | 22.3°N
119.4°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
945 hPa | NW |
| 07-25 20:00 | 24.5°N
117.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
975 hPa | NW |
| 07-26 08:00 | 26.5°N
114.7°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1002 hPa | NW |
Sampled rows shown; all 25 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Wayne is the 1983 Typhoon.
International code for Typhoon Wayne is 198304, is the 1984 Typehoon number 4, international name WAYNE.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Wayne?
Typhoon Wayne peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 65m/s, minimum central pressure 912 hPa.
The Wayne Landfall Typhoon.
According to records, Typhoon Wayne is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Wayne's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Wayne's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/198304.
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