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Orchid (1983, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure930 hPa
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Peak wind110 kt (57 m/s)10-min
Duration14.0 days1983-11-13 – 1983-11-27
Strength rank in 19836 / 23by lowest pressure
All-time rank310 / 19431951–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1983 storms (lowest pressure)
885 hPa
895 hPa
895 hPa
920 hPa
925 hPa
930 hPa
965 hPa
970 hPa
975 hPa
975 hPa
975 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-11-13 00:00 | 12.0 | 153.0 | – | – |
| 1983-11-13 06:00 | 12.5 | 151.6 | – | – |
| 1983-11-13 12:00 | 13.0 | 150.2 | – | – |
| 1983-11-13 18:00 | 13.4 | 149.0 | – | – |
| 1983-11-14 00:00 | 13.7 | 148.2 | – | – |
| 1983-11-14 06:00 | 13.9 | 147.7 | – | – |
| 1983-11-14 12:00 | 13.8 | 147.2 | – | – |
| 1983-11-14 18:00 | 13.3 | 146.4 | – | – |
| 1983-11-15 00:00 | 12.7 | 145.6 | – | – |
| 1983-11-15 06:00 | 12.3 | 144.6 | – | – |
| 1983-11-15 12:00 | 12.0 | 143.6 | – | – |
| 1983-11-15 18:00 | 11.8 | 142.6 | – | – |
| 1983-11-16 00:00 | 11.3 | 141.5 | – | – |
| 1983-11-16 06:00 | 10.1 | 140.9 | – | 1,004 |
| 1983-11-16 12:00 | 9.4 | 139.7 | – | 1,004 |
| 1983-11-16 18:00 | 9.6 | 138.3 | – | 1,004 |
| 1983-11-17 00:00 | 9.9 | 136.7 | – | 1,004 |
| 1983-11-17 06:00 | 10.5 | 134.9 | – | 1,002 |
| 1983-11-17 12:00 | 11.4 | 133.5 | – | 1,002 |
| 1983-11-17 18:00 | 12.0 | 132.2 | – | 1,000 |
| 1983-11-18 00:00 | 12.5 | 130.7 | 40 | 996 |
| 1983-11-18 06:00 | 13.0 | 129.6 | 45 | 994 |
| 1983-11-18 12:00 | 13.0 | 128.6 | 45 | 992 |
| 1983-11-18 18:00 | 12.8 | 128.2 | 45 | 990 |
| 1983-11-19 00:00 | 12.7 | 128.1 | 50 | 985 |
| 1983-11-19 06:00 | 12.6 | 127.9 | 50 | 985 |
| 1983-11-19 12:00 | 12.3 | 127.8 | 60 | 980 |
| 1983-11-19 18:00 | 12.2 | 127.6 | 60 | 980 |
| 1983-11-20 00:00 | 12.3 | 127.5 | 65 | 970 |
| 1983-11-20 06:00 | 12.5 | 127.2 | 70 | 960 |
| 1983-11-20 12:00 | 12.8 | 126.6 | 75 | 955 |
| 1983-11-20 18:00 | 13.2 | 126.3 | 85 | 950 |
| 1983-11-21 00:00 | 13.5 | 126.1 | 80 | 945 |
| 1983-11-21 06:00 | 13.9 | 125.8 | 80 | 945 |
| 1983-11-21 12:00 | 14.2 | 125.5 | 90 | 940 |
| 1983-11-21 18:00 | 14.6 | 125.5 | 90 | 940 |
| 1983-11-22 00:00 | 14.9 | 125.6 | 90 | 945 |
| 1983-11-22 06:00 | 15.3 | 125.7 | 80 | 945 |
| 1983-11-22 12:00 | 15.6 | 125.9 | 80 | 950 |
| 1983-11-22 18:00 | 16.0 | 126.1 | 75 | 950 |
| 1983-11-23 00:00 | 16.4 | 126.3 | 80 | 945 |
| 1983-11-23 06:00 | 16.8 | 126.3 | 80 | 940 |
| 1983-11-23 12:00 | 17.0 | 126.2 | 110 | 930 |
| 1983-11-23 18:00 | 17.3 | 125.9 | 110 | 930 |
| 1983-11-24 00:00 | 17.5 | 125.7 | 100 | 930 |
| 1983-11-24 06:00 | 17.5 | 125.4 | 100 | 940 |
| 1983-11-24 12:00 | 17.4 | 125.2 | 90 | 945 |
| 1983-11-24 18:00 | 17.6 | 124.9 | 80 | 960 |
| 1983-11-25 00:00 | 17.9 | 124.7 | 70 | 970 |
| 1983-11-25 06:00 | 18.1 | 124.6 | 65 | 980 |
| 1983-11-25 12:00 | 18.4 | 124.4 | 55 | 990 |
| 1983-11-25 18:00 | 18.3 | 124.5 | 50 | 992 |
| 1983-11-26 00:00 | 18.2 | 124.4 | – | 1,005 |
| 1983-11-26 06:00 | 17.6 | 124.5 | – | 1,006 |
| 1983-11-26 12:00 | 16.7 | 124.8 | – | 1,008 |
| 1983-11-26 18:00 | 15.4 | 124.6 | – | – |
| 1983-11-27 00:00 | 14.2 | 124.9 | – | – |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).