[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Freda (No.197712, its historical number before 1981) was a 1977 Northwest Pacific typhoon. It peaked as a severe tropical storm, with maximum winds of 30 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 980 hPa. It did not make landfall in China. It was designated No. 12 on September 25, 1977, with 18 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering note: The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific has been implemented by JMA, the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center for East Asia, since 1981. It did not exist in 1977. The number 197712 is the historical number retained by the CMA. Numbers assigned that year by JMA, 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 Freda
Typhoon Freda at 1977-09-21 08:00 at 14.5°N, 132.5°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 30 m/s (~108 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 980hPa, recorded at 1977-09-24 08:00.
After 14:00 on 1977-09-25, Typhoon Freda gradually weakened and was numbered off at 14:00 on 1977-09-25. Its lifecycle had 18 recorded track points.
Typhoon Freda trajectory
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 09-21 08:00 | 14.5°N
132.5°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | - |
| 09-21 14:00 | 15°N
132°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1004 hPa | NW |
| 09-21 20:00 | 15.5°N
131.5°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1002 hPa | NW |
| 09-22 02:00 | 15.6°N
130.7°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1002 hPa | W |
| 09-22 08:00 | 15.8°N
129.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | W |
| 09-22 14:00 | 16.2°N
128°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
998 hPa | WNW |
| 09-22 20:00 | 16.6°N
126.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
998 hPa | WNW |
| 09-23 02:00 | 17.3°N
125°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
998 hPa | WNW |
| 09-23 08:00 | 18°N
123.7°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | WNW |
| 09-23 14:00 | 18.6°N
121.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
992 hPa | WNW |
| 09-23 20:00 | 19°N
120°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
990 hPa | WNW |
| 09-24 02:00 | 19.2°N
118.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
985 hPa | W |
| 09-24 08:00 | 19.5°N
116.8°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
980 hPa | W |
| 09-24 14:00 | 20°N
115.1°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
980 hPa | WNW |
| 09-24 20:00 | 20.7°N
113.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
980 hPa | WNW |
| 09-25 02:00 | 21.3°N
112.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
985 hPa | WNW |
| 09-25 08:00 | 22.3°N
110.4°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
997 hPa | WNW |
| 09-25 14:00 | 23°N
110°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1004 hPa | NNW |
FAQ
Typhoon Freda was the 1977 Typhoon.
Freda's 197712 is the historical number retained by the CMA, meaning the 12th typhoon of 1977. Its international name was FREDA. The international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981. Before then, agencies numbered typhoons independently, so the numbers assigned by JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China's meteorological authorities may not correspond directly.
Where did the track data for Typhoon Freda 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 Freda?
Typhoon Freda peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 30m/s, minimum central pressure 980 hPa.
The Typhoon FredaLandfall.
According to records, Typhoon Freda is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Freda's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Freda's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197712.
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