[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon FLOSSIE (CMAcode19669012, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1966 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was typhoon, with maximum winds of 40m/s and a minimum central pressure of 964hPa. It did not make landfall in China. The final advisory was issued on 1966-09-21, with 48 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Code note: 19669012 is an internal CMA code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the China Meteorological Administration's best-track dataset but was not included in the 1966 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 FLOSSIE
Typhoon FLOSSIE at 1966-09-09 14:00 at 16°N, 151°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 964hPa, recorded at 1966-09-17 02:00.
After 08:00 on 1966-09-21, Typhoon FLOSSIE gradually weakened and was stopped numbering at 08:00 that day. Its lifecycle contains 48 track points.
Typhoon FLOSSIE Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 09-09 14:00 | 16°N 151°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1008 hPa | - |
| 09-10 08:00 | 15.9°N 147°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1008 hPa | W |
| 09-11 02:00 | 16.4°N 144.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | WNW |
| 09-11 20:00 | 18.3°N 142.2°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1002 hPa | NNW |
| 09-12 14:00 | 21°N 141°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | NNW |
| 09-13 08:00 | 22.3°N 139°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | WSW |
| 09-14 02:00 | 21.5°N 139°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 994 hPa | E |
| 09-14 20:00 | 21.8°N 142°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 992 hPa | ENE |
| 09-15 14:00 | 23.2°N 144.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 986 hPa | NNE |
| 09-16 08:00 | 25.8°N 145.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 973 hPa | NNE |
| 09-17 02:00 | 28.9°N 146.9°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 964 hPa | NNE |
| 09-17 20:00 | 32.2°N 149.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 988 hPa | NE |
| 09-18 14:00 | 34.2°N 153.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 998 hPa | E |
| 09-19 08:00 | 34°N 161°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1006 hPa | E |
| 09-20 02:00 | 34°N 166.5°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1010 hPa | E |
| 09-20 20:00 | 34.2°N 171.6°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1014 hPa | E |
| 09-21 08:00 | 35°N 175.6°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1016 hPa | ENE |
Sampled rows shown; all 48 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
What was the sequence number of Typhoon FLOSSIE in 1966?
The 19669012 designation for Typhoon FLOSSIE is an internal CMA code. It was not included in the 1966 code sequence; although it appears in the CMA (China) best-track dataset, it was not coded that year. Its international name was FLOSSIE.
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 was the peak intensity of Typhoon FLOSSIE?
Typhoon FLOSSIE peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 964 hPa.
Did Typhoon FLOSSIE make landfall?
According to the records, Typhoon FLOSSIE did not make landfall on China’s coast.
Where can I view typhoon FLOSSIE's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon FLOSSIE track history charts, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circles, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19669012.
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