[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon ELLEN (CMAcode19509017, not listed in that year's code sequence) was a 1950 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was severe tropical storm, with maximum winds of 30m/s and a minimum central pressure of 990hPa. It did not make landfall in China. It was last numbered on 1950-12-14, with 11 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Code note: 19509017 is an internal CMA code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the CMA best-track database but was not included in the 1950 code sequence, so it does not occupy a sequence number for 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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A complete review of Typhoon ELLEN’s track
Typhoon ELLEN at 1950-12-11 14:00 at 6°N, 171.5°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 1950-12-12 20:00.
After 1950-12-14 02:00, Typhoon ELLEN gradually weakened and was final advisories issued at 1950-12-14 02:00. Its lifecycle comprised 11 track points.
Typhoon ELLEN track data table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 12-11 14:00 | 6°N
171.5°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1005 hPa | - |
| 12-11 20:00 | 6.6°N
170.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1005 hPa | WNW |
| 12-12 02:00 | 7.3°N
169.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 12-12 08:00 | 7.7°N
168.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | WNW |
| 12-12 14:00 | 8.1°N
167.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
995 hPa | WNW |
| 12-12 20:00 | 8.4°N
166.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
990 hPa | WNW |
| 12-13 02:00 | 8.5°N
165.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
995 hPa | W |
| 12-13 08:00 | 8.5°N
164.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
995 hPa | W |
| 12-13 14:00 | 8.5°N
163.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | W |
| 12-13 20:00 | 8.5°N
162.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | W |
| 12-14 02:00 | 8.5°N
161.1°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1005 hPa | W |
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1950 was Typhoon ELLEN?
The 19509017 designation for Typhoon ELLEN was an internal CMA code. It was not included in the 1950 code sequence (the CMA best-track record includes it, but it was not coded that year); its international name was ELLEN.
Where does the track data for Typhoon ELLEN 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 ELLEN?
Typhoon ELLEN peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 30m/s, minimum central pressure 990 hPa.
Did Typhoon ELLEN make landfall?
According to historical records, Typhoon ELLEN did not make landfall on China’s coast.
Where can I view typhoon ELLEN's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon ELLEN track history, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle coverage, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19509017.
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