Typhoon Cecil Route
Typhoon Cecil at 1979-04-10 08:00 at 6°N, 142.5°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Typhoon intensity with max winds of 45 m/s (~162 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 965hPa, recorded at 1979-04-15 08:00.
After 20:00 on 1979-04-21, Typhoon Cecil gradually weakened and was stopped numbering at 20:00 that day. Its lifecycle included 47 recorded track points.
Typhoon Cecil trajectory
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 04-10 08:00 | 6°N 142.5°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1006 hPa | - |
| 04-11 02:00 | 6.2°N 140°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1002 hPa | W |
| 04-11 20:00 | 6.8°N 138.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 998 hPa | WNW |
| 04-12 14:00 | 6.8°N 136.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 995 hPa | WSW |
| 04-13 08:00 | 7.5°N 135°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | WNW |
| 04-14 02:00 | 8.1°N 132.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 988 hPa | W |
| 04-14 20:00 | 8.7°N 129.4°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 975 hPa | WNW |
| 04-15 14:00 | 10°N 126.4°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 966 hPa | NW |
| 04-16 08:00 | 11.9°N 123.5°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | WNW |
| 04-17 02:00 | 12.8°N 122.2°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 975 hPa | NW |
| 04-17 20:00 | 13.8°N 122.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 985 hPa | NE |
| 04-18 14:00 | 15.2°N 123.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 988 hPa | NNE |
| 04-19 08:00 | 17°N 125.2°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | NE |
| 04-20 02:00 | 19.7°N 128°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | NE |
| 04-20 20:00 | 22.3°N 134.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 995 hPa | E |
| 04-21 14:00 | 23°N 138°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1004 hPa | E |
| 04-21 20:00 | 23°N 140°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1007 hPa | E |
Sampled rows shown; all 47 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Cecil was the 1979 Typhoon.
Cecil's number 197903 is the historical number used by the CMA, meaning No. 3 of 1979. Its international name was CECIL. The unified international numbering system for the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981; before then, agencies assigned their own numbers. The numbers used by the JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China's meteorological authorities for the same typhoon may differ and cannot be compared directly.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Cecil come from?
Path. Data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speed refers to 2-min sustained wind speed. Track points at intermediate times are encrypted based on original operational positioning data, while wind speed and pressure are interpolated using best-track anchor points.
What is the strongest typhoon Cecil?
Typhoon Cecil peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 45m/s, minimum central pressure 965 hPa.
The Cecil Landfall Typhoon.
According to records, Typhoon Cecil is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Cecil's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Cecil's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197903.
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