[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Joan (No.196203, a historical numbering system used before 1981) was a 1962 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, was numbered off on 1962-07-11, and has 22 track points throughout its lifespan.
Numbering system: The internationally standardized numbering system for the Northwest Pacific was introduced in 1981 by the JMA in Japan, the regional specialized meteorological center for East Asia. This system did not exist in 1962. The designation 196203 is the historical number used by the CMA, while the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities may have assigned different numbers to the same typhoon that year, so these numbers 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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Typhoon Joan Route Review
Typhoon Joan at 1962-07-06 08:00 at 17.2°N, 128.7°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 1962-07-08 20:00.
After 14:00 on July 11, 1962, Typhoon Joan gradually weakened and was declared dissipated at 14:00 that day. Its full track comprised 22 points.
Typhoon Joan routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
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| 07-06 08:00 | 17.2°N 128.7°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1005 hPa | - |
| 07-06 14:00 | 18°N 129°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | NNE |
| 07-06 20:00 | 18.6°N 129.4°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | NNE |
| 07-07 02:00 | 19.6°N 130°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | NNE |
| 07-07 08:00 | 20.4°N 130.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | N |
| 07-07 14:00 | 21.1°N 129.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 994 hPa | NNW |
| 07-07 20:00 | 21.5°N 129.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 992 hPa | NNW |
| 07-08 02:00 | 21.9°N 129.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 990 hPa | NNW |
| 07-08 08:00 | 22.4°N 129.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 988 hPa | NNW |
| 07-08 14:00 | 23°N 128.8°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 986 hPa | NW |
| 07-08 20:00 | 23.6°N 128.2°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 985 hPa | NW |
| 07-09 02:00 | 24.2°N 127.8°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 987 hPa | NNW |
| 07-09 08:00 | 25.1°N 127.1°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 988 hPa | NW |
| 07-09 14:00 | 26.4°N 126°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 991 hPa | NW |
| 07-09 20:00 | 27.6°N 125.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 993 hPa | NNW |
| 07-10 02:00 | 29°N 125°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 994 hPa | NNW |
| 07-10 08:00 | 31.2°N 124.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 995 hPa | N |
| 07-10 14:00 | 33.8°N 125°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 997 hPa | N |
| 07-10 20:00 | 36°N 126°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 998 hPa | NNE |
| 07-11 02:00 | 37.5°N 129.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | ENE |
| 07-11 08:00 | 40°N 134.2°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1000 hPa | NE |
| 07-11 14:00 | 43°N 137.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 1002 hPa | NE |
FAQ
Typhoon Joan was the 1962 Typhoon.
The designation 196203 for Typhoon Joan is the historical number used by the CMA, corresponding to the third typhoon of 1962. Its international name was JOAN. The internationally standardized numbering system for the Northwest Pacific began in 1981; before that, agencies used their own numbering systems. The JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities may have assigned different numbers to the same typhoon, so these numbers cannot be directly compared.
Where does Typhoon Joan's track data 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 Joan?
Typhoon Joan peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 985 hPa.
Is the typhoon Joan Landfall?
According to records, Typhoon Joan is not in our coastal Landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Joan's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Joan's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196203.
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