[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon 3 (No.195603, the historical numbering used before 1981) was a 1956 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was tropical storm, with maximum winds of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 998 hPa. It did not make landfall in China. It was numbered off on 1956-04-15, with 21 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Code notes: The international standardized code for the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by JMA (Japan), the designated regional specialized meteorological center for East Asia, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1956. 195603 is the historical number retained by the CMA. The numbers assigned that year by JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the USA, and Chinese meteorological agencies may differ for the same typhoon 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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Overview of Typhoon 3
At 08:00 on 1956-04-10, Typhoon No. 3 was located over the Northwest Pacific at 12.5°N, 119.4°E, with initial intensity of tropical depression.
It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 20 m/s (~72 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 998hPa, recorded at 1956-04-12 08:00.
After 1956-04-15 08:00, Typhoon No. 3 gradually weakened and was dissipated at 08:00 on 1956-04-15. Its lifecycle includes 21 recorded track points.
Typhoon 3 Route Data
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 04-10 08:00 | 12.5°N
119.4°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | - |
| 04-10 14:00 | 13.2°N
119.1°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | NNW |
| 04-10 20:00 | 13.5°N
118.7°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | NW |
| 04-11 02:00 | 13.8°N
118.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | NW |
| 04-11 08:00 | 13.9°N
117.8°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | WNW |
| 04-11 14:00 | 13.9°N
117.3°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 04-11 20:00 | 13.9°N
116.8°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 04-12 02:00 | 13.9°N
116.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | W |
| 04-12 08:00 | 14.1°N
116.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 04-12 14:00 | 14.4°N
115.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | NW |
| 04-12 20:00 | 14.7°N
115.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | NW |
| 04-13 02:00 | 14.8°N
114.8°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | WNW |
| 04-13 08:00 | 14.8°N
114°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | W |
| 04-13 14:00 | 14.6°N
113.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | WSW |
| 04-13 20:00 | 14.5°N
112.9°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | WSW |
| 04-14 02:00 | 14.6°N
112.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1006 hPa | WNW |
| 04-14 08:00 | 14.8°N
111.9°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | WNW |
| 04-14 14:00 | 14.9°N
111.2°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | W |
| 04-14 20:00 | 15°N
110.6°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1006 hPa | W |
| 04-15 02:00 | 15°N
110°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1008 hPa | W |
| 04-15 08:00 | 15.4°N
109.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1008 hPa | WNW |
FAQ
Typhoon 3 was the 1956 Typhoon.
195603 for Typhoon 3 is the historical number retained by the CMA, meaning No. 3 of 1956. The international standardized code for the Northwest Pacific began only in 1981; before that, each agency used its own codes. The numbers assigned by JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the USA, and Chinese meteorological agencies may differ for the same typhoon and cannot be compared directly.
Where does the track data for Typhoon 3 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 the highest level of Typhoon 3?
Typhoon No. 3 reached peak intensity as a tropical storm, with maximum winds of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 998 hPa.
Is the Typhoon 3 landfall?
According to records, the Typhoon 3 was not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view Typhoon 3's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides track history for typhoon 3, forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/195603.
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