[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon 20 (No.195320, a historical numbering system used before 1981) was a 1953 typhoon in the Northwest Pacific; peak intensity: tropical storm, maximum wind: 20 m/s, minimum central pressure: 995 hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was dissipated on 1953-09-28. Its full track contains 14 recorded points.
Code explanation: International standardized codes for the Northwest Pacific have been assigned by the JMA (Japan), the Tokyo Regional Professional Meteorological Centre, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1953. 195320 is the historical identifier used by the CMA. The identifiers assigned to the same typhoon that year by the JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (USA), 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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Overview of Typhoon 20
At 20:00 on 1953-09-24, Typhoon 20 was located over the Northwest Pacific at 15.4°N, 110.7°E. Initial intensity: tropical depression.
It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 20 m/s (~72 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 995hPa, recorded at 1953-09-27 02:00.
After 1953-09-28 02:00, Typhoon 20 gradually weakened and was dissipated at 1953-09-28 02:00. Its lifecycle contains 14 recorded track points.
Route of Typhoon 20
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 09-24 20:00 | 15.4°N
110.7°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
998 hPa | - |
| 09-25 02:00 | 15.4°N
111.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
998 hPa | E |
| 09-25 08:00 | 15.4°N
111.8°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
998 hPa | E |
| 09-25 14:00 | 15.6°N
112.1°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
998 hPa | NE |
| 09-25 20:00 | 15.9°N
112.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
995 hPa | NNE |
| 09-26 02:00 | 16.3°N
112.4°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
995 hPa | NNE |
| 09-26 08:00 | 16.7°N
112.4°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
995 hPa | N |
| 09-26 14:00 | 17.3°N
112.4°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
995 hPa | N |
| 09-26 20:00 | 18.1°N
112.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
995 hPa | N |
| 09-27 02:00 | 18.8°N
112.2°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | NNW |
| 09-27 08:00 | 19.3°N
111.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | NW |
| 09-27 14:00 | 19.8°N
111.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
997 hPa | NW |
| 09-27 20:00 | 20.2°N
110.2°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1000 hPa | WNW |
| 09-28 02:00 | 20.2°N
109.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1002 hPa | W |
FAQ
Typhoon 20 was the 1953 Typhoon.
The identifier 195320 for Typhoon 20 is the historical identifier used by the CMA, meaning the 20th typhoon of 1953. International standardized codes for the Northwest Pacific were introduced only in 1981. Before then, individual agencies used their own numbering systems, so identifiers assigned to the same typhoon by the JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (USA), and Chinese meteorological authorities may differ and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon 20 come from?
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
What is Typhoon 20's highest level?
Typhoon 20 reached peak intensity as a tropical storm, with maximum winds of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 995 hPa.
Is the Typhoon 20 landfall?
According to the records, the Typhoon 20 was not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view Typhoon 20's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides track history for typhoon 20, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range and IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/195320.
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