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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Shanshan (2018)
2 August 2018 · Western Pacific · Category 2
Typhoon Shanshan formed in the Western Pacific basin on 2 August 2018 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 157 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 953 hPa.
- Formed
- 2 August 2018
- Dissipated
- 11 August 2018
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 157 km/h (85 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 953 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Mangkhut287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Jebi287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Kong-rey278 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Yutu278 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Maria269 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Trami259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Jelawat241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Cimaron213 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth