Template:Did you know nominations/Typhoon Billie (1959)

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The result was: promoted by Hawkeye7 (talk) 20:21, 31 August 2014 (UTC)

Typhoon Billie (1959)[edit]

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... that the 1959 Typhoon Billie (weather analysis pictured) was the first typhoon officially monitored by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center?

Reviewed: Not a self-nomination

Improved to Good Article status by TheAustinMan (talk). Nominated by Oceanh (talk) at 12:36, 30 August 2014 (UTC).

Article was promoted to good article status (yesterday), long enough (12K characters), fully referenced. Hook verified. No QPQ required because this is not a self-nomination. Image from public domain (US NOAA). Prburley (talk) 18:28, 31 August 2014 (UTC)