Full Track Review of Typhoon KAREN
Typhoon KAREN at 1952-08-12 08:00 at 13°N, 131.5°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Typhoon intensity with max winds of 50 m/s (~180 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 955hPa, recorded at 1952-08-16 02:00.
After 20:00 on 1952-08-23, Typhoon KAREN gradually weakened, and its final advisory was issued at 20:00 on 1952-08-23. A total of 47 track points were recorded throughout its lifecycle.
Typhoon KAREN Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 08-12 08:00 | 13°N
131.5°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1002 hPa | - |
| 08-13 02:00 | 16.3°N
129.8°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | N |
| 08-13 20:00 | 18.7°N
129°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
985 hPa | NNW |
| 08-14 14:00 | 22.1°N
129.2°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
977 hPa | NNW |
| 08-15 08:00 | 25°N
127.6°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
969 hPa | NNW |
| 08-16 02:00 | 26.6°N
125.6°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
958 hPa | NW |
| 08-16 20:00 | 28.7°N
125.3°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
955 hPa | N |
| 08-17 14:00 | 30.7°N
125.4°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s
959 hPa | N |
| 08-18 08:00 | 34.6°N
125.2°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
975 hPa | N |
| 08-19 02:00 | 39.5°N
131°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
984 hPa | NE |
| 08-19 20:00 | 42.8°N
139.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
990 hPa | E |
| 08-20 14:00 | 44.3°N
150.9°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
996 hPa | ENE |
| 08-21 08:00 | 46.5°N
157.4°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1000 hPa | ENE |
| 08-22 02:00 | 50.5°N
161°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1000 hPa | NNE |
| 08-22 20:00 | 54°N
171.2°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1002 hPa | E |
| 08-23 14:00 | 54.3°N
174.7°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1002 hPa | ENE |
| 08-23 20:00 | 54.8°N
175°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | NNE |
Sampled rows shown; all 47 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
What was the sequence number of Typhoon KAREN in 1952?
The identifier 195213 used for Typhoon KAREN is the historical number retained by the CMA, meaning the 13th typhoon of 1952, while its international name was KAREN. International numbering in the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981. Before then, agencies numbered typhoons independently, so the numbers assigned by the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities may differ for the same typhoon and cannot be compared directly.
Where does the track data for Typhoon KAREN 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 category of Typhoon KAREN?
Typhoon KAREN peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 50m/s, minimum central pressure 955 hPa.
Did Typhoon KAREN make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon KAREN did not make landfall along the coast of China.
Where can I view typhoon KAREN's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides the track history map for Typhoon KAREN, forecast comparisons from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle radii, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/195213.
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