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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Krovanh (2003)
13 August 2003 · Western Pacific · Category 2
Typhoon Krovanh formed in the Western Pacific basin on 13 August 2003 and lasted 13 days. Its sustained winds reached 167 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 954 hPa. It made landfall in People's Republic of China, Vietnam and the Philippines.
- Formed
- 13 August 2003
- Dissipated
- 26 August 2003
- Duration
- 13 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 167 km/h (90 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 954 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1People's Republic of China148 km/h
- Cat. 1Vietnam144 km/h
- Cat. 1Philippines139 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Maemi278 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Lupit269 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Kujira250 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Imbudo241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Parma241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Dujuan232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Ketsana232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Chan-Hom213 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth