[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Flossie (No. 196912, the historical numbering system before 1981) was a 1969 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was typhoon strength, with maximum winds of 40 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 958 hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was decommissioned on October 10, 1969. A total of 52 track points were recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering note: The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by the JMA in Japan, the East Asian regional specialized meteorological center, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1969. The number 196912 is the historical identifier used by the CMA, and the identifiers assigned that year by the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities may not correspond 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 Flossie
Typhoon Flossie at 1969-09-27 08:00 at 12.7°N, 138.7°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 958hPa, recorded at 1969-10-02 02:00.
After 1969-10-10 02:00, Typhoon Flossie gradually weakened and was dissipated at 1969-10-10 02:00. Its lifecycle comprised 52 track points.
Typhoon Flossie routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 09-27 08:00 | 12.7°N
138.7°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | - |
| 09-28 02:00 | 12.6°N
135.8°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | W |
| 09-28 20:00 | 13.1°N
133.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | WNW |
| 09-29 14:00 | 13.9°N
131.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1003 hPa | WNW |
| 09-30 08:00 | 15.7°N
128.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
985 hPa | NNW |
| 10-01 02:00 | 18.9°N
124.8°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
975 hPa | WNW |
| 10-01 20:00 | 20.6°N
122°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
972 hPa | WNW |
| 10-02 14:00 | 22.4°N
121.6°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
967 hPa | NNW |
| 10-03 08:00 | 23.7°N
122.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
980 hPa | NNE |
| 10-04 02:00 | 24.2°N
123°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
983 hPa | ENE |
| 10-04 20:00 | 24.2°N
123.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
994 hPa | N |
| 10-05 14:00 | 24.7°N
124.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
998 hPa | ENE |
| 10-06 08:00 | 25.5°N
126.4°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | ENE |
| 10-07 02:00 | 25.9°N
127.9°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
994 hPa | ENE |
| 10-07 20:00 | 26.2°N
129°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
992 hPa | ENE |
| 10-08 14:00 | 26.7°N
131.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
988 hPa | ENE |
| 10-09 08:00 | 31.4°N
138.4°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
979 hPa | NE |
| 10-10 02:00 | 42°N
153°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
990 hPa | NE |
Sampled rows shown; all 52 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Flossie is the 1969 Typhoon.
The number 196912 for Typhoon Flossie is the historical identifier used by the CMA, referring to the 12th typhoon of 1969, while its international name was FLOSSIE. The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific began in 1981. Before then, each agency used its own numbering system, so the identifiers assigned by the JMA in Japan, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities may not correspond directly.
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 958 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/196912.
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