Typhoon Owen (1982)
Track & history
Storm history
Owen formed in the West Pacific in October 1982 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 16 days.
Track data
Download CSVData source: NOAA NCEI IBTrACS v04r01. IBTrACS v04r01 use constraints.
Gahtan, Jennifer; Knapp, Kenneth R.; Schreck, Carl J. III; Diamond, Howard J.; Kossin, James P.; Kruk, Michael C. (2024). International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) Project, Version 4.01. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Cite the subset used and access date. IBTrACS v04r01 dataset DOI.
| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-10-13 00:00 | 9.1°N 170.1°E | — | — | — |
| 1982-10-13 06:00 | 9.5°N 167.7°E | — | — | — |
| 1982-10-13 12:00 | 10.0°N 165.4°E | — | — | — |
| 1982-10-13 18:00 | 10.4°N 163.4°E | — | — | — |
| 1982-10-14 00:00 | 10.9°N 161.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1982-10-14 06:00 | 11.2°N 160.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1982-10-14 12:00 | 11.8°N 159.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1982-10-14 18:00 | 11.7°N 158.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
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| 1982-10-15 00:00 | 11.5°N 157.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1982-10-15 06:00 | 12.0°N 155.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1982-10-15 12:00 | 12.8°N 154.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1982-10-15 18:00 | 13.6°N 153.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1982-10-16 00:00 | 14.5°N 152.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1982-10-16 06:00 | 14.9°N 150.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1982-10-16 12:00 | 15.2°N 149.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1982-10-16 18:00 | 15.7°N 148.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1982-10-17 00:00 | 16.2°N 147.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1982-10-17 06:00 | 16.5°N 147.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1982-10-17 12:00 | 16.7°N 146.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-17 18:00 | 17.0°N 146.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-18 00:00 | 17.1°N 145.3°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-18 06:00 | 17.2°N 144.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-18 12:00 | 17.5°N 144.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-18 18:00 | 18.1°N 143.8°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1982-10-19 00:00 | 18.9°N 143.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1982-10-19 06:00 | 20.0°N 143.4°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1982-10-19 12:00 | 21.0°N 143.3°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1982-10-19 18:00 | 22.1°N 143.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1982-10-20 00:00 | 23.2°N 143.9°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1982-10-20 06:00 | 24.6°N 144.8°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1982-10-20 12:00 | 25.9°N 146.0°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1982-10-20 18:00 | 27.5°N 147.3°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1982-10-21 00:00 | 28.8°N 148.9°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1982-10-21 06:00 | 29.9°N 150.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1982-10-21 12:00 | 30.8°N 152.5°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1982-10-21 18:00 | 31.1°N 154.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1982-10-22 00:00 | 30.8°N 155.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1982-10-22 06:00 | 30.0°N 156.3°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1982-10-22 12:00 | 29.0°N 157.3°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-22 18:00 | 28.0°N 158.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-23 00:00 | 27.0°N 159.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-23 06:00 | 26.3°N 160.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-23 12:00 | 25.8°N 161.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-23 18:00 | 25.6°N 162.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-24 00:00 | 25.5°N 163.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-24 06:00 | 25.4°N 164.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-24 12:00 | 25.4°N 165.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-24 18:00 | 25.5°N 166.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-25 00:00 | 25.6°N 166.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-25 06:00 | 26.0°N 167.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-25 12:00 | 26.7°N 167.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-25 18:00 | 27.3°N 167.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1982-10-26 00:00 | 27.8°N 166.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-26 06:00 | 28.2°N 166.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-26 12:00 | 28.7°N 165.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1982-10-26 18:00 | 29.3°N 165.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1982-10-27 00:00 | 29.9°N 164.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1982-10-27 06:00 | 30.6°N 164.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1982-10-27 12:00 | 31.5°N 165.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1982-10-27 18:00 | 32.4°N 166.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1982-10-28 00:00 | 33.1°N 168.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1982-10-28 06:00 | 34.0°N 171.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1982-10-28 12:00 | 35.0°N 173.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1982-10-28 18:00 | 35.5°N 175.5°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1982-10-29 00:00 | 36.0°N 178.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
Typhoon Owen 1982 FAQ
Did Typhoon Owen 1982 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Owen; it stayed over water.
How strong did Owen get in 1982?
Owen peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 940 mb.
When did Owen form and dissipate?
Owen was first tracked on Oct 13 1982 and last tracked on Oct 29 1982, about 16 days in all.