[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Flossie (No.196408, the historical number used before 1981) was a 1964 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was typhoon, with maximum winds of 40 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 980 hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was decommissioned on 1964-08-01. Its full track contains 33 points.
Numbering note: International cyclone numbers in the Northwest Pacific are assigned by the JMA in Japan, the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center for East Asia, and have been used since 1981. This system did not exist in 1964. The number 196408 is a historical identifier retained by the CMA. 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 they 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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Overview of Typhoon Flossie
Typhoon Flossie at 1964-07-24 08:00 at 18°N, 128°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 980hPa, recorded at 1964-07-28 08:00.
After 08:00 on 1964-08-01, Typhoon Flossie gradually weakened and was downgraded at 08:00 that day. Its lifecycle was documented with 33 track points.
Typhoon Flossie routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 07-24 08:00 | 18°N
128°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | - |
| 07-24 20:00 | 19.5°N
129°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | NE |
| 07-25 08:00 | 21.1°N
130°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | NNE |
| 07-25 20:00 | 23.3°N
129.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | NNW |
| 07-26 08:00 | 25.3°N
127.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 07-26 20:00 | 26.1°N
126.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
986 hPa | NW |
| 07-27 08:00 | 27.3°N
125°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
982 hPa | NW |
| 07-27 20:00 | 28.5°N
123.5°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | NW |
| 07-28 08:00 | 30.6°N
122.5°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
980 hPa | NNW |
| 07-28 20:00 | 32.8°N
122.5°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
980 hPa | N |
| 07-29 08:00 | 35.3°N
123.2°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | N |
| 07-29 20:00 | 39.2°N
125.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
987 hPa | NNE |
| 07-30 08:00 | 43.7°N
128.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
990 hPa | NNE |
| 07-30 20:00 | 46.1°N
130.1°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
998 hPa | NNE |
| 07-31 08:00 | 46.9°N
130.9°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
1000 hPa | NNE |
| 07-31 20:00 | 47.4°N
131.9°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
1002 hPa | NE |
| 08-01 08:00 | 48°N
132.9°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
1005 hPa | ENE |
Sampled rows shown; all 33 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Flossie was the 1964 Typhoon.
The number 196408 used for Typhoon Flossie is a historical identifier retained by the CMA, meaning No. 8 of 1964. Its international name was FLOSSIE. International cyclone numbering in the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981. Before then, agencies such as the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities used their own numbering systems, so their numbers for the same typhoon may differ and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Flossie 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 Flossie?
Typhoon Flossie peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 980 hPa.
The Typhoon Flossie Landfall.
According to records, Typhoon Flossie is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Flossie's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Flossie's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind circle range and IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196408.
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