Overview of Typhoon Irving
Typhoon Irving at 1979-08-08 08:00 at 16.1°N, 138.3°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 955hPa, recorded at 1979-08-14 20:00.
After 1979-08-19 20:00, Typhoon Irving gradually weakened and was numbered off at 20:00 on 1979-08-19; its lifecycle recorded 47 track points.
Typhoon Irving trajectory
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 08-08 08:00 | 16.1°N 138.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | - |
| 08-09 02:00 | 17.8°N 136.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 998 hPa | W |
| 08-09 20:00 | 18.3°N 135.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 994 hPa | WNW |
| 08-10 14:00 | 18.3°N 132.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 994 hPa | W |
| 08-11 08:00 | 17.3°N 128.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 994 hPa | WSW |
| 08-12 02:00 | 17.8°N 128.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 988 hPa | NNW |
| 08-12 20:00 | 18.7°N 127°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 980 hPa | NW |
| 08-13 14:00 | 21°N 126.8°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | N |
| 08-14 08:00 | 23.5°N 125.1°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 960 hPa | NNW |
| 08-15 02:00 | 25.2°N 124.5°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 955 hPa | NNW |
| 08-15 20:00 | 27.7°N 123.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 955 hPa | NNW |
| 08-16 14:00 | 30.6°N 123.7°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s 955 hPa | N |
| 08-17 08:00 | 34.1°N 125°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 970 hPa | NNE |
| 08-18 02:00 | 40.2°N 130.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 975 hPa | NNE |
| 08-18 20:00 | 46°N 138.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 975 hPa | ENE |
| 08-19 14:00 | 49.7°N 144.2°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 980 hPa | NE |
| 08-19 20:00 | 51.8°N 147.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 980 hPa | NE |
Sampled rows shown; all 47 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Irving was the 1979 Typhoon.
The 197909 designation for Typhoon IRVING is the historical sequence number used by the CMA, meaning the ninth typhoon of 1979, while its international name was IRVING. International unified numbering in the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981. Before then, each agency used its own numbering system, so the sequence numbers assigned by the JMA, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological agencies may differ for the same typhoon and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Irving 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 Irving?
Typhoon Irving peak intensity is Typhoon , max wind 40m/s, minimum central pressure 955 hPa.
The Irving Landfall Typhoon.
According to records, Typhoon Irving is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Irving's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Irving's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/197909.
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