[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Georgia (No.198004, the historical numbering before 1981) was a 1980 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was severe tropical storm, with maximum winds of 25 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 985 hPa. It did not make landfall in China. It was numbered off on 1980-05-25, with 24 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering explanation: International numbering in the Northwest Pacific is assigned by the JMA (Japan), the designated regional specialized meteorological center for East Asia, beginning in 1981. This system did not exist in 1980. The designation 198004 is the historical number used by the CMA. The numbers assigned that year by the JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, and China’s meteorological agencies to the same typhoon 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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Typhoon Georgia at 1980-05-19 08:00 at 16.9°N, 117°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 25 m/s (~90 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985hPa, recorded at 1980-05-22 14:00.
After 1980-05-25 02:00, Typhoon Georgia gradually weakened and was finally dissipated at 02:00 on 1980-05-25. Its lifecycle included 24 recorded track points.
Typhoon Georgia track data table
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 05-19 08:00 | 16.9°N
117°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1002 hPa | - |
| 05-19 20:00 | 15.8°N
115°E | Tropical Depression | 10 m/s
1001 hPa | WSW |
| 05-20 08:00 | 14.6°N
114°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1000 hPa | SSW |
| 05-20 20:00 | 14.5°N
115.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | E |
| 05-21 08:00 | 15.3°N
115.9°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NNE |
| 05-21 20:00 | 15.9°N
115.6°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
998 hPa | NNW |
| 05-22 08:00 | 16.7°N
115°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
990 hPa | NNW |
| 05-22 20:00 | 18.2°N
114.6°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
988 hPa | N |
| 05-23 08:00 | 19.6°N
114.9°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
988 hPa | NNE |
| 05-23 20:00 | 21.7°N
115.7°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 25 m/s
985 hPa | NNE |
| 05-24 08:00 | 23.6°N
116.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
988 hPa | NNE |
| 05-24 20:00 | 25.2°N
118.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
998 hPa | NE |
| 05-25 02:00 | 26.4°N
119.1°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
998 hPa | NNE |
Sampled rows shown; all 24 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon of 1980 was Typhoon Georgia?
The designation 198004 for Typhoon Georgia is the historical number used by the CMA, meaning the fourth typhoon of 1980. Its international name was GEORGIA. International numbering in the Northwest Pacific began in 1981. Before that, each agency used its own numbering system, so the numbers assigned by the JMA (Japan), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, and China’s meteorological agencies to the same typhoon may differ and cannot be directly compared.
Where does Typhoon Georgia's track data 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 Georgia?
Typhoon Georgia peak intensity is Severe Tropical Storm, max wind 25m/s, minimum central pressure 985 hPa.
Did Typhoon Georgia make landfall?
According to records, Typhoon Georgia did not make landfall on the Chinese coast.
Where can I view typhoon Georgia's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides a track history map for Typhoon Georgia, comparisons of forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, its wind circles, and its intensity trend. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/198004.
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