[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon KEZIA (No.195025, a historical number from before 1981) was a 1950 Northwest Pacific typhoon. It peaked as a super typhoon, with maximum winds of 60m/s and a minimum central pressure of 945hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was designated No. 25 on 1950-09-16, with 49 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering note: The unified international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific has been implemented since 1981 by the JMA in Japan, the regional specialized meteorological center for East Asia. This system did not exist in 1950. The number 195025 is a historical identifier retained by the CMA, while the numbers assigned that year by the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and Chinese meteorological authorities may differ 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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Typhoon KEZIA at 1950-09-04 14:00 at 14.8°N, 145.2°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Super Typhoon intensity with max winds of 60 m/s (~216 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 945hPa, recorded at 1950-09-10 08:00.
After 14:00 on 1950-09-16, Typhoon KEZIA gradually weakened and was numbered off at 14:00 that day. Its lifecycle includes 49 recorded track points.
Typhoon KEZIA track data table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
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| 09-04 14:00 | 14.8°N 145.2°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1000 hPa | - |
| 09-05 08:00 | 15.9°N 144.9°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1000 hPa | WNW |
| 09-06 02:00 | 15.1°N 143.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 998 hPa | SSW |
| 09-06 20:00 | 15.5°N 144.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 994 hPa | N |
| 09-07 14:00 | 17.5°N 143.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 983 hPa | NNW |
| 09-08 08:00 | 18.9°N 143.1°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 975 hPa | NNW |
| 09-09 02:00 | 20.7°N 142.3°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 960 hPa | NNW |
| 09-09 20:00 | 22.8°N 140.9°E | Super Typhoon | 55 m/s 950 hPa | NW |
| 09-10 14:00 | 25.2°N 138.9°E | Super Typhoon | 60 m/s 945 hPa | NW |
| 09-11 08:00 | 27.3°N 136°E | Super Typhoon | 60 m/s 945 hPa | NW |
| 09-12 02:00 | 28.1°N 133.7°E | Super Typhoon | 60 m/s 945 hPa | WNW |
| 09-12 20:00 | 29.4°N 131.9°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 955 hPa | NW |
| 09-13 14:00 | 31.7°N 131°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 964 hPa | N |
| 09-14 08:00 | 37°N 132.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 975 hPa | NNE |
| 09-15 02:00 | 42.3°N 138.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 985 hPa | NE |
| 09-15 20:00 | 51.7°N 154°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 987 hPa | NE |
| 09-16 14:00 | 54.8°N 164°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 998 hPa | NNE |
Sampled rows shown; all 49 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
What was the numbered typhoon designation of Typhoon KEZIA in 1950?
The number 195025 for Typhoon KEZIA is a historical identifier retained by the CMA, referring to the 25th typhoon of 1950. Its international name was KEZIA. A unified international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981. Before then, agencies such the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and Chinese meteorological authorities used their own numbering systems, so the same typhoon may have had different numbers that cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon KEZIA 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 of Typhoon KEZIA?
Typhoon KEZIA peak intensity is Super Typhoon, max wind 60m/s, minimum central pressure 945 hPa.
Did Typhoon KEZIA make landfall?
According to the records, Typhoon KEZIA did not make landfall along China's coast.
Where can I view typhoon KEZIA's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon KEZIA's track history map, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circles, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/195025.
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