Five storms have been named Nangka since 2003: five in the West Pacific (2003, 2009, 2015, 2020 and 2026). The strongest, in 2015, peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with winds of 155 mph (250 km/h).
Nangka formed in the West Pacific in August 2026 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 995 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Tropical Storm Nangka (2026): track and historyNangka formed in the West Pacific in October 2020 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb. It made landfall near Qionghai, China. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Tropical Storm Nangka (2020): track and historyNangka formed in the West Pacific in July 2015 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 922 mb. It made landfall near Muroto-misakicho, Japan. The system was tracked for 16 days.
Super Typhoon Nangka (2015): track and historyNangka formed in the West Pacific in June 2009 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 988 mb. It made 4 landfalls, first near Pagsanghan, Philippines and last near Danshui, China. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Tropical Storm Nangka (2009): track and historyNangka formed in the West Pacific in May 2003 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 991 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Tropical Storm Nangka (2003): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nangka 2020 | Qionghai, China | 2020-10-13 12:00 | 60 mph / 95 km/h |
| Nangka 2015 | Muroto-misakicho, Japan | 2015-07-16 14:00 | 70 mph / 115 km/h |
| Nangka 2009 | Pagsanghan, Philippines | 2009-06-23 09:00 | 40 mph / 65 km/h |
| Nangka 2009 | Puro, Philippines | 2009-06-23 18:00 | 50 mph / 85 km/h |
| Nangka 2009 | Canubing No 2, Philippines | 2009-06-24 06:00 | 45 mph / 75 km/h |
| Nangka 2009 | Danshui, China | 2009-06-26 15:00 | 30 mph / 50 km/h |
The most recent was Tropical Storm Nangka in 2026, in the West Pacific. It formed on August 12, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h) and lasted 4 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 2020, 2015, 2009 and 2003.
Super Typhoon Nangka in 2015 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 super typhoon with winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 922 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in July and made landfall near Muroto-misakicho, Japan. The weakest of the five, in 2026, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h).