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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Joe (1980)
15 July 1980 · Western Pacific · Category 3
Typhoon Joe formed in the Western Pacific basin on 15 July 1980 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 194 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 940 hPa. It made landfall in the Philippines, People's Republic of China, Vietnam and Laos.
- Formed
- 15 July 1980
- Dissipated
- 24 July 1980
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 194 km/h (105 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 940 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Philippines148 km/h
- Cat. 1People's Republic of China130 km/h
- TSVietnam102 km/h
- TSLaos0 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Wynne278 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Kim241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Betty232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Percy232 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Ellen204 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Marge204 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Vernon194 km/h
- Cat. 2Typhoon Orchid157 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth