[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon CLARA (CMAcode19619005, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1961 Northwest Pacific typhoon. It peaked as a typhoon, with maximum winds of 40 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 985 hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was decommissioned on 1961-11-01. The full record contains 23 track points.
Code explanation: 19619005 is the CMA internal code. This tropical cyclone appears in the China Meteorological Administration best-track record, but was not included in the 1961 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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Full Track Review of Typhoon CLARA
Typhoon CLARA at 1961-10-27 02:00 at 18°N, 169.9°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Typhoon intensity with max winds of 40 m/s (~144 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985hPa, recorded at 1961-10-28 08:00.
After 14:00 on 1961-11-01, Typhoon CLARA gradually weakened, and its final advisory was issued at 14:00 that day. Its lifetime was recorded with 23 track points.
Typhoon CLARA Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 10-27 02:00 | 18°N
169.9°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1002 hPa | - |
| 10-27 14:00 | 19°N
169.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | WNW |
| 10-28 02:00 | 18.6°N
168.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
990 hPa | WSW |
| 10-28 14:00 | 18.8°N
166.8°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
985 hPa | WNW |
| 10-29 02:00 | 19.6°N
164.8°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
990 hPa | WNW |
| 10-29 14:00 | 20.5°N
162.5°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
994 hPa | WNW |
| 10-30 02:00 | 22°N
159.3°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
994 hPa | WNW |
| 10-30 14:00 | 22°N
156.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
998 hPa | WSW |
| 10-31 02:00 | 22.1°N
153.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
998 hPa | WNW |
| 10-31 14:00 | 23.8°N
151°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 11-01 02:00 | 26°N
149°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | NW |
| 11-01 14:00 | 30.6°N
150.2°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1010 hPa | NNE |
Sampled rows shown; all 23 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1961 was Typhoon CLARA?
19619005 is the internal code assigned to Typhoon CLARA by the CMA. It was not included in the 1961 code sequence. It appears in the CMA best-track record, but was not officially coded that year. Its international name was CLARA.
Where does the track data for Typhoon CLARA 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 level of Typhoon CLARA?
Typhoon CLARA peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 985 hPa.
Did Typhoon CLARA make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon CLARA did not make landfall on the coast of China.
Where can I view typhoon CLARA's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon CLARA’s track history map, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circles, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19619005.
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