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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Phanfone (2014)
27 September 2014 · Western Pacific · Category 4
Typhoon Phanfone formed in the Western Pacific basin on 27 September 2014 and lasted 10 days. Its sustained winds reached 250 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 922 hPa. It made landfall in Japan.
- Formed
- 27 September 2014
- Dissipated
- 8 October 2014
- Duration
- 10 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 250 km/h (135 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 922 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Japan120 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Hagupit287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Vongfong287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Nuri287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Rammasun259 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Neoguri259 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Halong259 km/h
- Cat. 2Typhoon Matmo157 km/h
- Cat. 1Typhoon Kalmaegi148 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth