The Typhoon Herb (199608)

The SummaryTyphoon Herb (international code 199608) is a 1996 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Super Typhoon, max wind 71m/s, minimum central pressure 925hPa, not in China Landfall, 1996-08-03 was numbered off, recording 54 track points.

Typhoon Herb, international code 199608, international name HERB, 1996 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 1996-07-21 06:00:00, ended: 1996-08-03 12:00:00. Peak intensity: Super Typhoon, minimum central pressure: 925 hPa, max wind: 71m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Herb

Typhoon Herb at 1996-07-21 06:00:00 at 12.3°N, 151.6°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 71 m/s (~256 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 925hPa, recorded at 1996-07-30 18:00:00.

1996-08-03 12:00:00 After, Typhoon Herb gradually weakened and was numbered off on 1996-08-03 12:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 54 track points.

Typhoon Herb Trail Characteristics Analysis

Track Track and Turn toward characteristics

Typhoon Herb (199608) 的生命史始 at Northwest Pacific远洋海域, 整体路径呈现显著的“W行—NW行—N折”三段式演变特征. formed初期 (7月21日至24日) , 系统位 at 150°E以E洋面, 受副热带高压S侧引导气流影响, 稳定 toward W, The latitude从12.3°N缓慢提升至19°N. 7月25日至27日期间, 路径出现明显W折并伴随轻微S压, During快速从145°E推进至134.7°E, 显示其Go to 快速增强期的同时, Moving direction转为更纯粹的W toward .

关键的转 toward 节点出现在7月29日至30日之间. 在抵达129.3°E附近后, typhoon track由W toward 转为NW toward , 随后逐渐 toward N偏移. 这一转 toward 过程伴随着The latitude的持续增加, 从19.2°N迅速攀升至8月1日的26°N. Go to 8月后, 系统进一步加速N上并略 toward W偏, 最终 at 8月3日消散 at 31.7°N, 111.7°E的内陆深处. 整个生命周期长达13天, track points多达54个, 显示出其长寿命及复杂的环流调整过程. 值得注意的是, 尽管数据标注“无Landfall记录”, 但坐标序列显示其深入内陆直至111.7°E, 表明其在 weakened into Nameless后仍保持了较长的陆地移入路径.

Evolution of intensity and peak state

Herb's Intensity evolution experienced a typical 'slow accumulation - explosion enhancement - maintenance peak - rapid decline' process. The initial stage is Nameless, wind speed is only 7m/s. After July 25 intensified into Severe Tropical Storm, intensity is indexed growth: 26 days to Severe Typhoon level (43m/s) , 27 days to jump to Super Typhoon (59m/s) . During July 28 to 31, the system isined in Super Typhoon measurement level, wind speed at a high earthquake between 59m/s to 69m/s, of which July 31 reached the peak of life, max wind recorded 71m/s (Note: According to the data table value is 69m/s, but to summarize the peak of 71m/s, here to be taken as

Within 24h, wind speed from Super Typhoon level 66m/s (April 30 data reference) or 35m/s (April 1 data) dropped to Typhoon and below level.April 2 has weakened into Nameless (15m/s) , and in the subsequent N process further declined to 10m/s, eventually completely dispersed near the lake S/Lake N boundary (about 111.7°E). Compared to at other identical or synchronous Typhoon, Herb with its extremely high peak speedwind and deep inland residual pathway, constitutes a unique Intensity-path match feature.

Typhoon Herb Route Data

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
1996-07-21 06:00:0012.3°N151.6°ENameless7-
1996-07-22 00:00:0013.4°N152.4°ENameless7-
1996-07-22 18:00:0015.5°N152.7°ENameless12-
1996-07-23 12:00:0017.4°N151.5°ENameless121004
1996-07-24 06:00:0019°N149.5°ENameless171000
1996-07-25 00:00:0020.2°N146.4°ETropical Storm23994
1996-07-25 18:00:0020.5°N142.1°ETyphoon 35985
1996-07-26 12:00:0020.4°N137.9°ESevere Typhoon46965
1996-07-27 06:00:0019.3°N134.7°ESuper Typhoon59940
1996-07-28 00:00:0018.6°N132.5°ESuper Typhoon64940
1996-07-28 18:00:0018.3°N130.5°ESuper Typhoon64940
1996-07-29 12:00:0019.8°N128.7°ESuper Typhoon59940
1996-07-30 06:00:0022°N127.1°ESuper Typhoon66935
1996-07-31 00:00:0023.9°N124.8°ESuper Typhoon71925
1996-07-31 18:00:0025°N121.4°ETyphoon 38960
1996-08-01 12:00:0026.4°N117.3°ESevere Tropical Storm30980
1996-08-02 06:00:0028.1°N114.5°ENameless15990
1996-08-03 00:00:0030.3°N112.6°ENameless10998
1996-08-03 12:00:0031.7°N111.7°ENameless101000

Sampled rows shown; all 54 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .

Common Questions

Typhoon Herb was the 1996 Typhoon.

Typhoon Herb's international code is 199608, is 1996 number 8 Typhoon, international name HERB.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Herb?

Typhoon Herb peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 71m/s, minimum central pressure 925 hPa.

Is there a Typhoon HerbLandfall?

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

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

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Herb's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/199608.

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