[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon RENA (No.194930, a historical number assigned before 1981) was a 1949 Northwest Pacific typhoon, reaching severe tropical storm intensity with maximum winds of 30m/s and a minimum central pressure of 990hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was finally numbered off on 1949-11-15, with 27 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering notes: The international standardized numbering system for the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by JMA (Japan), the E Tokyo Regional Professional Meteorological Centre, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1949, and 194930 is a historical identifier retained by the CMA. The numbers assigned that year by JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (USA), and China’s meteorological authorities may differ for the same typhoon and cannot be directly compared.
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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Full Track Review of Typhoon RENA
Typhoon RENA at 1949-11-09 02:00 at 6.3°N, 136.6°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 30 m/s (~108 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 990hPa, recorded at 1949-11-11 02:00.
After 14:00 on November 15, 1949, Typhoon RENA gradually weakened and was numbered off at 14:00 that day. Its lifecycle had 27 recorded track points.
Typhoon RENA Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
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| 11-09 02:00 | 6.3°N 136.6°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | - |
| 11-09 14:00 | 6.3°N 134.8°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 11-10 02:00 | 6.5°N 132.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | W |
| 11-10 14:00 | 7.9°N 129.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 997 hPa | WNW |
| 11-11 02:00 | 9.4°N 127°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 11-11 14:00 | 9.8°N 125.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 992 hPa | W |
| 11-12 02:00 | 10.5°N 123.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 992 hPa | WNW |
| 11-12 14:00 | 12.2°N 120°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 11-13 02:00 | 13.8°N 116.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 11-13 14:00 | 15°N 115.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 995 hPa | NW |
| 11-14 02:00 | 16.1°N 114.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | NNW |
| 11-14 14:00 | 17.6°N 114°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | NNW |
| 11-15 02:00 | 19.6°N 113.4°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | NNW |
| 11-15 14:00 | 20.4°N 111.9°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1006 hPa | WNW |
Sampled rows shown; all 27 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
What was the sequence number of Typhoon RENA in 1949?
The number 194930 for Typhoon RENA is a historical identifier retained by the CMA, meaning the 30th numbered storm of 1949. Its international name was RENA. The international standardized numbering system for the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981; before then, each agency used its own numbering. The numbers assigned by JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (USA), and China’s meteorological authorities may differ for the same typhoon and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon RENA 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 peak intensity level of Typhoon RENA?
Typhoon RENA peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 30m/s, minimum central pressure 990 hPa.
Did Typhoon RENA make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon RENA did not make landfall on the Chinese coast.
Where can I view typhoon RENA's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides the track history map for Typhoon RENA, forecast comparisons from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle ranges, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/194930.
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