[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon FREDA (No.195626, a historical number from before 1981) was a 1956 Northwest Pacific typhoon. It peaked as a severe typhoon, with maximum winds of 50 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 970 hPa. It did not make landfall in China. It was dissipated on 1956-09-25, with 50 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering system: The unified international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific has been implemented by the JMA (Japan), the Tokyo Regional Specialized Meteorological Center, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1956. The number 195626 is the historical identifier used by the CMA. The numbers assigned that year by the JMA (Japan), the JTWC, and China’s 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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Full track review of Typhoon FREDA
Typhoon FREDA at 1956-09-13 08:00 at 17.5°N, 131.3°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 970hPa, recorded at 1956-09-16 02:00.
After 14:00 on 1956-09-25, Typhoon FREDA gradually weakened and ceased numbering at 14:00 on 1956-09-25; its lifecycle recorded 50 track points.
Typhoon FREDA track data table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 09-13 08:00 | 17.5°N
131.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1006 hPa | - |
| 09-14 02:00 | 19.3°N
129.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
998 hPa | NW |
| 09-14 20:00 | 20.7°N
127.3°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
989 hPa | NW |
| 09-15 14:00 | 22.9°N
124.5°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
980 hPa | NW |
| 09-16 08:00 | 24.1°N
122.6°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
970 hPa | NW |
| 09-17 02:00 | 24°N
120.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
990 hPa | WSW |
| 09-17 20:00 | 24.1°N
119°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
990 hPa | W |
| 09-18 14:00 | 24.3°N
118.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
991 hPa | WNW |
| 09-19 08:00 | 25.3°N
117.3°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
999 hPa | N |
| 09-20 02:00 | 27.8°N
117.8°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
1003 hPa | NNE |
| 09-20 20:00 | 31°N
120.9°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1004 hPa | NE |
| 09-21 14:00 | 33°N
124.9°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1004 hPa | ENE |
| 09-22 08:00 | 35.8°N
132°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1005 hPa | ENE |
| 09-23 02:00 | 37.4°N
148°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1003 hPa | E |
| 09-23 20:00 | 42°N
160°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | ENE |
| 09-24 14:00 | 43.4°N
167°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
980 hPa | ENE |
| 09-25 08:00 | 49°N
176°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
976 hPa | NNE |
| 09-25 14:00 | 50.7°N
178°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
982 hPa | NE |
Sampled rows shown; all 50 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1956 was Typhoon FREDA?
The number 195626 for Typhoon FREDA is the historical identifier used by the CMA (the 26th typhoon of 1956), while its international name was FREDA. The unified international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981; before then, agencies assigned their own numbers. The numbers used by the JMA (Japan), the JTWC, and China’s meteorological authorities for the same typhoon may differ and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon FREDA 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 FREDA?
Typhoon FREDA peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 50m/s, minimum central pressure 970 hPa.
Did Typhoon FREDA make landfall?
According to the records, Typhoon FREDA did not make landfall along China's coast.
Where can I view typhoon FREDA's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon FREDA's track history map, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle coverage, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/195626.
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