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Joan (1962, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure985 hPa
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Peak wind–10-min
Duration9.0 days1962-07-06 – 1962-07-15
Strength rank in 196220 / 30by lowest pressure
All-time rank1292 / 19431951–2025
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1962 storms (lowest pressure)
974 hPa
975 hPa
975 hPa
975 hPa
980 hPa
985 hPa
985 hPa
988 hPa
990 hPa
990 hPa
994 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-07-06 00:00 | 17.2 | 128.7 | – | – |
| 1962-07-06 06:00 | 17.8 | 129.1 | – | – |
| 1962-07-06 12:00 | 18.4 | 129.6 | – | – |
| 1962-07-06 18:00 | 19.4 | 130.1 | – | 1,004 |
| 1962-07-07 00:00 | 20.2 | 130.0 | – | 1,002 |
| 1962-07-07 06:00 | 21.1 | 129.9 | – | 994 |
| 1962-07-07 12:00 | 21.4 | 129.8 | – | 994 |
| 1962-07-07 18:00 | 21.8 | 129.7 | – | 990 |
| 1962-07-08 00:00 | 22.4 | 129.4 | – | 990 |
| 1962-07-08 06:00 | 23.0 | 128.9 | – | 990 |
| 1962-07-08 12:00 | 23.6 | 128.4 | – | 985 |
| 1962-07-08 18:00 | 24.3 | 127.8 | – | 985 |
| 1962-07-09 00:00 | 25.2 | 127.1 | – | 985 |
| 1962-07-09 06:00 | 26.4 | 126.1 | – | 985 |
| 1962-07-09 12:00 | 27.9 | 125.8 | – | 985 |
| 1962-07-09 18:00 | 29.5 | 124.8 | – | 985 |
| 1962-07-10 00:00 | 31.4 | 124.1 | – | 985 |
| 1962-07-10 06:00 | 33.7 | 124.8 | – | 992 |
| 1962-07-10 12:00 | 36.1 | 126.3 | – | 996 |
| 1962-07-10 18:00 | 37.9 | 128.8 | – | 1,004 |
| 1962-07-11 00:00 | 40.1 | 132.5 | – | 1,000 |
| 1962-07-11 06:00 | 42.1 | 136.0 | – | 1,000 |
| 1962-07-11 12:00 | 43.3 | 137.0 | – | 1,000 |
| 1962-07-11 18:00 | 45.6 | 139.0 | – | 996 |
| 1962-07-12 00:00 | 47.0 | 140.0 | – | 996 |
| 1962-07-12 06:00 | 48.4 | 141.7 | – | 997 |
| 1962-07-12 12:00 | 49.6 | 143.8 | – | 998 |
| 1962-07-12 18:00 | 51.3 | 145.2 | – | 1,000 |
| 1962-07-13 00:00 | 52.4 | 146.5 | – | 1,000 |
| 1962-07-13 06:00 | 53.0 | 147.0 | – | 1,002 |
| 1962-07-13 12:00 | 54.0 | 148.1 | – | 1,002 |
| 1962-07-13 18:00 | 55.4 | 148.0 | – | 1,004 |
| 1962-07-14 00:00 | 57.0 | 148.0 | – | 1,006 |
| 1962-07-14 06:00 | 58.0 | 150.0 | – | 1,004 |
| 1962-07-14 12:00 | 60.0 | 152.0 | – | 1,002 |
| 1962-07-14 18:00 | 61.0 | 155.0 | – | 1,000 |
| 1962-07-15 00:00 | 62.8 | 158.0 | – | 1,000 |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).