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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Meari (2004)
18 September 2004 · Western Pacific · Category 4
Typhoon Meari formed in the Western Pacific basin on 18 September 2004 and lasted 14 days. Its sustained winds reached 232 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 916 hPa. It made landfall in Japan.
- Formed
- 18 September 2004
- Dissipated
- 2 October 2004
- Duration
- 14 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 232 km/h (125 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 916 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Japan120 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Dianmu287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Chaba287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Nida259 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Ma-on259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Sudal241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Nanmadol241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Mindulle232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Songda232 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth