[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon BILLIE (No.195039, a historical number used before 1981) was a 1950 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was typhoon, with maximum winds of 35m/s and a minimum central pressure of 985hPa. It did not make landfall in China, was decommissioned on 1950-11-11, and had 28 recorded track points throughout its lifecycle.
Numbering system: The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by the JMA, the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center for Tokyo, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1950. The number 195039 is the historical number retained by the CMA. The numbers assigned that year by the JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the USA, and China’s meteorological authorities may differ and cannot be compared directly.
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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A complete review of Typhoon BILLIE’s track
Typhoon BILLIE at 1950-11-04 14:00 at 13°N, 150.8°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Typhoon intensity with max winds of 35 m/s (~126 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985hPa, recorded at 1950-11-05 14:00.
After 1950-11-11 08:00, Typhoon BILLIE gradually weakened and was numbered off at 08:00 on 1950-11-11; 28 track points were recorded throughout its lifecycle.
Typhoon BILLIE track data table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 11-04 14:00 | 13°N
150.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1005 hPa | - |
| 11-05 02:00 | 14.3°N
148.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
995 hPa | NW |
| 11-05 14:00 | 15.4°N
147.3°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
985 hPa | NW |
| 11-06 02:00 | 16.6°N
145.4°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
985 hPa | NW |
| 11-06 14:00 | 18.5°N
144°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
985 hPa | NNW |
| 11-07 02:00 | 20.6°N
143.4°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
985 hPa | N |
| 11-07 14:00 | 22.2°N
144.1°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
985 hPa | NNE |
| 11-08 02:00 | 23.4°N
145.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
989 hPa | NE |
| 11-08 14:00 | 24.5°N
147.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
990 hPa | ENE |
| 11-09 02:00 | 25.9°N
152.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
990 hPa | ENE |
| 11-09 14:00 | 26.4°N
157.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
990 hPa | E |
| 11-10 02:00 | 27.7°N
164.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
994 hPa | ENE |
| 11-10 14:00 | 28.9°N
170°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
998 hPa | ENE |
| 11-11 02:00 | 31°N
175.5°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1000 hPa | ENE |
| 11-11 08:00 | 32.4°N
177.9°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1000 hPa | NE |
Sampled rows shown; all 28 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
What number typhoon of 1950 was Typhoon BILLIE?
195039 is the historical number retained by the CMA for Typhoon BILLIE (the 39th typhoon of 1950), while BILLIE is its international name. The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific began in 1981. Before then, each agency maintained its own numbering, so the numbers assigned by the JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the USA, and China’s meteorological authorities may differ and cannot be compared directly.
Where does the track data for Typhoon BILLIE 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 BILLIE?
Typhoon BILLIE peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 35m/s, minimum central pressure 985 hPa.
Did Typhoon BILLIE make landfall?
According to the records, Typhoon BILLIE did not make landfall on China’s coast.
Where can I view typhoon BILLIE's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon BILLIE’s track history map, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circles, and intensity trends. Page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/195039
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