[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Dom (No.198001, the historical number used before 1981) was a 1980 Northwest Pacific typhoon. It peaked as a severe typhoon, with maximum winds of 45 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 956 hPa. It did not make landfall in China and was numbered off on May 20, 1980, with 53 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering system: International cyclone numbering in the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by JMA (Japan), the designated regional specialized meteorological center for East Asia, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1980. The number 198001 is the historical identifier used by the CMA. The numbers assigned to the same typhoon that year by JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities may differ and cannot be directly compared.
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 Dom
Typhoon Dom at 1980-05-07 20:00 at 9.6°N, 144.6°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 956hPa, recorded at 1980-05-13 20:00.
After 20:00 on 1980-05-20, Typhoon Dom gradually weakened and was stopped at 20:00 on 1980-05-20. Its lifetime was recorded with 53 track points.
Typhoon Dom Route Data
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
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| 05-07 20:00 | 9.6°N 144.6°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s 1007 hPa | - |
| 05-08 14:00 | 8.2°N 141.8°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1002 hPa | WSW |
| 05-09 08:00 | 7.7°N 139.1°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | W |
| 05-10 02:00 | 9.2°N 136.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1002 hPa | NW |
| 05-10 20:00 | 11.1°N 133.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 999 hPa | NW |
| 05-11 14:00 | 12.1°N 130.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s 993 hPa | WNW |
| 05-12 08:00 | 13.6°N 127°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 985 hPa | WNW |
| 05-13 02:00 | 15.8°N 124.3°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 972 hPa | NW |
| 05-13 20:00 | 16.8°N 123.4°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s 956 hPa | NW |
| 05-14 14:00 | 17.3°N 122.6°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s 970 hPa | W |
| 05-15 08:00 | 18°N 122.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 985 hPa | N |
| 05-16 02:00 | 19°N 122.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 990 hPa | NNE |
| 05-16 20:00 | 20.1°N 124°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 977 hPa | E |
| 05-17 14:00 | 21°N 126.3°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s 977 hPa | NE |
| 05-18 08:00 | 21°N 127.5°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s 985 hPa | SE |
| 05-19 02:00 | 20°N 126.8°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 995 hPa | W |
| 05-19 20:00 | 21.4°N 126°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 998 hPa | E |
| 05-20 14:00 | 21.8°N 126.9°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s 1000 hPa | ENE |
| 05-20 20:00 | 22.4°N 127.2°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s 1002 hPa | NNE |
Sampled rows shown; all 53 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Dom is the 1980s Typhoon.
The number 198001 for Typhoon Dom is the historical identifier used by the CMA, meaning the first tropical cyclone of 1980. Its international name was DOM. International cyclone numbering in the Northwest Pacific did not begin until 1981; before then, agencies such as JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities used their own numbering systems. Therefore, the numbers assigned by different agencies cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Dom 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 Dom?
Typhoon Dom peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 45m/s, minimum central pressure 956 hPa.
Is the Typhoon DomLandfall?
According to records, Typhoon Dom is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Dom's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Dom's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, windshield range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/198001.
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