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Typhoon Tip (1983)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
975 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Palapag
Storm history
Tip formed in the West Pacific in July 1983 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 975 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Palapag, Philippines and last near Zhanjiang, China. The system was tracked for 7 days.
- 1983-07-09 18:00 UTCLandfall near Palapag, Philippines · 30 mph / 45 km/h
- 1983-07-13 18:00 UTCLandfall near Zhanjiang, China · 30 mph / 45 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-07 00:00 | 6.0°N 136.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-07 06:00 | 6.2°N 136.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-07 12:00 | 6.4°N 136.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-07 18:00 | 6.7°N 135.7°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-08 00:00 | 7.0°N 135.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-08 06:00 | 7.4°N 133.9°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-08 12:00 | 8.1°N 132.6°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-08 18:00 | 9.3°N 131.1°E | — | — | — |
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| 1983-07-09 00:00 | 10.7°N 129.2°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-09 06:00 | 11.6°N 127.7°E | — | — | — |
| 1983-07-09 12:00 | 12.0°N 126.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1983-07-09 18:00 | 12.5°N 125.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1983-07-10 00:00 | 12.9°N 123.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1983-07-10 06:00 | 13.3°N 121.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1983-07-10 12:00 | 13.6°N 120.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1983-07-10 18:00 | 13.9°N 118.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1983-07-11 00:00 | 14.5°N 117.6°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1983-07-11 06:00 | 15.1°N 116.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1983-07-11 12:00 | 15.6°N 115.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1983-07-11 18:00 | 16.2°N 115.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1983-07-12 00:00 | 16.8°N 113.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1983-07-12 06:00 | 17.4°N 113.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1983-07-12 12:00 | 18.0°N 112.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1983-07-12 18:00 | 18.7°N 111.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1983-07-13 00:00 | 19.5°N 111.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1983-07-13 06:00 | 20.1°N 111.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1983-07-13 12:00 | 20.7°N 110.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1983-07-13 18:00 | 21.2°N 110.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1983-07-14 00:00 | 21.8°N 109.8°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1983-07-14 06:00 | 23.0°N 110.0°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
Typhoon Tip 1983 FAQ
Did Typhoon Tip 1983 make landfall?
Yes. Tip made landfall near Palapag, Philippines on Jul 9 1983, and near Zhanjiang, China on Jul 13 1983, with sustained winds of 30 mph (45 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Tip get in 1983?
Tip peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 975 mb.
When did Tip form and dissipate?
Tip was first tracked on Jul 7 1983 and last tracked on Jul 14 1983, about 7 days in all.