[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Louise (No.196206, a historical number used before 1981) was a 1962 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was typhoon strength, with maximum winds of 40m/s and a minimum central pressure of 961hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was stopped numbering on 1962-07-29, with 37 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering system: International numbering for Northwest Pacific typhoons is assigned by the JMA, the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center for East Asia, and has been in use since 1981. This system did not exist in 1962. The number 196206 is a historical number retained by the CMA, and the numbers assigned that year by the JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, and China’s meteorological authorities may differ 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 Louise
Typhoon Louise at 1962-07-20 20:00 at 20.4°N, 157.7°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 961hPa, recorded at 1962-07-23 08:00.
After 20:00 on 1962-07-29, Typhoon Louise gradually weakened and was stopped on 1962-07-29 at 20:00. Its lifecycle recorded 37 track points.
Typhoon Louise routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 07-20 20:00 | 20.4°N 157.7°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | - |
| 07-21 08:00 | 22.3°N 157.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 988 hPa | NNW |
| 07-21 20:00 | 24.4°N 156.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 975 hPa | NNW |
| 07-22 08:00 | 25.7°N 155.5°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 971 hPa | NW |
| 07-22 20:00 | 26.8°N 153.9°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 972 hPa | NW |
| 07-23 08:00 | 27.4°N 151.8°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 971 hPa | WNW |
| 07-23 20:00 | 27.6°N 149.3°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 964 hPa | W |
| 07-24 08:00 | 27.9°N 146.1°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 967 hPa | W |
| 07-24 20:00 | 28.1°N 143°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 968 hPa | W |
| 07-25 08:00 | 29.1°N 140.8°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 969 hPa | WNW |
| 07-25 20:00 | 29.8°N 138.8°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 971 hPa | WNW |
| 07-26 08:00 | 30.7°N 137°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 971 hPa | NW |
| 07-26 20:00 | 31.3°N 135.8°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 971 hPa | NW |
| 07-27 08:00 | 32.6°N 135.4°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 971 hPa | N |
| 07-27 20:00 | 34.6°N 135.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 988 hPa | NNE |
| 07-28 08:00 | 35.5°N 137.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | ENE |
| 07-28 20:00 | 36.5°N 141°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1003 hPa | ENE |
| 07-29 08:00 | 38.3°N 144°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | NE |
| 07-29 20:00 | 40.5°N 146.5°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1006 hPa | NE |
Sampled rows shown; all 37 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Louise was the second Typhoon of 1962.
Typhoon Louise was designated 196206 under the historical numbering system retained by the CMA, making it the sixth typhoon of 1962, with the international name LOUISE. International numbering for Northwest Pacific typhoons did not begin until 1981. Before then, each agency used its own numbering system, so the numbers assigned by the JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, and China’s meteorological authorities may differ and cannot be compared directly.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Louise 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 Louise?
Typhoon Louise peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 961 hPa.
The Louise Landfall Typhoon.
According to records, Typhoon Louise is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Louise's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Louise's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196206.
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