[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon No. 21 (international code 198821) was a 1988 typhoon in the Northwest Pacific; peak intensity: tropical storm, maximum wind: 20 m/s, minimum central pressure: 994 hPa, did not make landfall in China, final advisory issued on 1988-10-10, with 12 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
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Overview of Typhoon 21
At 20:00 on 1988-10-07, Typhoon No. 21 was located over the Northwest Pacific at 15.1°N, 118°E; initial intensity: tropical depression.
It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 20 m/s (~72 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 994hPa, recorded at 1988-10-08 14:00.
After 14:00 on 1988-10-10, Typhoon No. 21 gradually weakened, and its final advisory was issued at 14:00 on 1988-10-10. Its lifetime was recorded with 12 track points.
Route of Typhoon 21
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 10-07 20:00 | 15.1°N
118°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1002 hPa | - |
| 10-08 02:00 | 15.1°N
117.2°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
1002 hPa | W |
| 10-08 08:00 | 14.9°N
116.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | WSW |
| 10-08 14:00 | 14.5°N
115.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | WSW |
| 10-08 20:00 | 14.2°N
114.3°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | WSW |
| 10-09 02:00 | 14.5°N
113.5°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | WNW |
| 10-09 08:00 | 14.5°N
112.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | W |
| 10-09 14:00 | 14.1°N
111.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
994 hPa | WSW |
| 10-09 20:00 | 13.8°N
111°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | WSW |
| 10-10 02:00 | 13.8°N
110.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | W |
| 10-10 08:00 | 14.1°N
109.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
996 hPa | WNW |
| 10-10 14:00 | 14.7°N
109°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
FAQ
Which numbered typhoon was Typhoon No. 21 in 1988?
The international code for Typhoon No. 21 is 198821. It was the 21st typhoon of 1988.
Where does the track data for Typhoon No. 21 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 21?
Typhoon No. 21 reached a peak intensity of tropical storm, with a maximum wind speed of 20 m/s and a minimum central pressure of 994 hPa.
Is the Typhoon 21 landfall?
According to the records, the Typhoon 21 was not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view Typhoon 21's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides the track history map for Typhoon No. 21, forecasts from multiple meteorological agencies, wind circle coverage, and intensity trends. Page URL: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/198821.
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