[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon PERCY (CMA code 19879001, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1987 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. It was numbered off on 1987-04-13, with 15 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Code explanation: 19879001 is the CMA's internal code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the China Meteorological Administration's best-track archive, but it was not included in the 1987 code sequence, so it does not occupy a sequence number that year.
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
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Typhoon PERCY at 1987-04-10 08:00 at 7°N, 146°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: 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 1987-04-11 02:00.
After 1987-04-13 20:00, Typhoon PERCY gradually weakened and was numbered off at 20:00 on 1987-04-13; its lifecycle included 15 track points.
Typhoon PERCY track data table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 04-10 08:00 | 7°N
146°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | - |
| 04-10 14:00 | 7.4°N
145.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | WNW |
| 04-10 20:00 | 8°N
144.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | NW |
| 04-11 02:00 | 8.6°N
143.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 04-11 08:00 | 9.3°N
142.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | NW |
| 04-11 14:00 | 9.8°N
142.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | NW |
| 04-11 20:00 | 10.1°N
141.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | NW |
| 04-12 02:00 | 10.5°N
141.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | WNW |
| 04-12 08:00 | 11°N
140.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | WNW |
| 04-12 14:00 | 11.2°N
139.2°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 04-12 20:00 | 11.3°N
138.4°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 04-13 02:00 | 11.4°N
137.7°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 04-13 08:00 | 11.4°N
137°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 04-13 14:00 | 11.3°N
136.1°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | W |
| 04-13 20:00 | 11.3°N
135°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | W |
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1987 was Typhoon PERCY?
Typhoon PERCY's 19879001 was the internal CMA code assigned to it. It was not included in the 1987 code sequence (it is recorded in the CMA best-track archive, but was not coded that year). Its international name was PERCY.
Where does the track data for Typhoon PERCY come from?
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
What was the maximum intensity reached by Typhoon PERCY?
Typhoon PERCY peak intensity is Tropical Storm, max wind 20m/s, minimum central pressure 998 hPa.
Did Typhoon PERCY make landfall?
According to the records, Typhoon PERCY did not make landfall along China’s coast.
Where can I view typhoon PERCY's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon PERCY’s track history map, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle coverage, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19879001.
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