[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon SUSAN (CMAcode19699003, not included in that year's code sequence) was a 1969 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was Severe Typhoon, with maximum winds of 50m/s and a minimum central pressure of 942hPa. It did not make landfall in China and stopped numbering on 1969-04-27, with 47 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Code note: 19699003 is an internal CMA code. This tropical cyclone is recorded in the China Meteorological Administration's best-track archive but was not included in the 1969 code sequence, so it does not occupy a sequence number 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 SUSAN
Typhoon SUSAN at 1969-04-15 14:00 at 6°N, 148°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Typhoon intensity with max winds of 50 m/s (~180 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 942hPa, recorded at 1969-04-22 02:00.
After 1969-04-27 02:00, Typhoon SUSAN gradually weakened and was designated on 1969-04-27 at 02:00. Its lifecycle contains 47 track points.
Typhoon SUSAN Track Data Table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
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| 04-15 14:00 | 6°N 148°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1006 hPa | - |
| 04-16 08:00 | 6.2°N 146°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 04-17 02:00 | 6.4°N 144.2°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1002 hPa | W |
| 04-17 20:00 | 6.6°N 142°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1002 hPa | W |
| 04-18 14:00 | 6.5°N 139.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 04-19 08:00 | 7.2°N 137.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 998 hPa | WNW |
| 04-20 02:00 | 7.2°N 135.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 996 hPa | W |
| 04-20 20:00 | 7.6°N 132.4°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 976 hPa | W |
| 04-21 14:00 | 7.7°N 130.4°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 947 hPa | W |
| 04-22 08:00 | 8.4°N 128.9°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 943 hPa | NW |
| 04-23 02:00 | 9.4°N 127.2°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s 943 hPa | WNW |
| 04-23 20:00 | 9.8°N 125.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 955 hPa | SW |
| 04-24 14:00 | 10°N 125.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 980 hPa | W |
| 04-25 08:00 | 10°N 125.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | W |
| 04-26 02:00 | 10°N 124.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1004 hPa | W |
| 04-26 20:00 | 8.5°N 122.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1004 hPa | SW |
| 04-27 02:00 | 8°N 121.9°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s 1004 hPa | SW |
Sampled rows shown; all 47 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1969 was Typhoon SUSAN?
The 19699003 identifier for Typhoon SUSAN was an internal CMA code. It was not included in the 1969 code sequence. The CMA (China) best-track record includes it, but it was not coded that year. Its international name was SUSAN.
Where does the track data for Typhoon SUSAN 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 category of Typhoon SUSAN?
Typhoon SUSAN peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 50m/s, minimum central pressure 942 hPa.
Did Typhoon SUSAN make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon SUSAN did not make landfall on China's coast.
Where can I view typhoon SUSAN's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides Typhoon SUSAN's track history map, forecasts compared across meteorological agencies, wind circles, and intensity trends. Page: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/19699003
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