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Storms named Pakhar

Three storms have been named Pakhar since 2012: three in the West Pacific (2012, 2017 and 2022). The strongest, in 2012, peaked as a tropical storm with winds of 70 mph (110 km/h).

Times used
3
2012–2022
Strongest
2012 · TS
978 mb
Most recent
2022
West Pacific
First used
2012
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Every storm named Pakhar, newest first

Tropical Storm Pakhar (2022)

TS
Dates
December 8, 2022 to December 13, 2022 (5 days)
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
993 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
1.2

Pakhar formed in the West Pacific in December 2022 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 5 days.

Tropical Storm Pakhar (2022): track and history

Tropical Storm Pakhar (2017)

TS
Dates
August 24, 2017 to August 28, 2017 (4 days)
Peak wind
70 mph / 110 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
983 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
2.0

Pakhar formed in the West Pacific in August 2017 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 983 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Masaya Sur, Philippines and last near Changsha, China. The system was tracked for 4 days.

Tropical Storm Pakhar (2017): track and history

Tropical Storm Pakhar (2012)

TS
Dates
March 26, 2012 to April 2, 2012 (7 days)
Peak wind
70 mph / 110 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
978 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
3.3

Pakhar formed in the West Pacific in March 2012 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 978 mb. It made landfall near Thị Trấn Ngải Giao, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 7 days.

Tropical Storm Pakhar (2012): track and history

Where storms named Pakhar made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Pakhar 2017Masaya Sur, Philippines2017-08-25 15:0045 mph / 75 km/h
Pakhar 2017Changsha, China2017-08-27 03:0060 mph / 95 km/h
Pakhar 2012Thị Trấn Ngải Giao, Vietnam2012-04-01 12:0040 mph / 65 km/h

Questions about the name Pakhar

When was the last time a storm was named Pakhar?

The most recent was Tropical Storm Pakhar in 2022, in the West Pacific. It formed on December 8, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 2017 and 2012.

What was the strongest storm named Pakhar?

Tropical Storm Pakhar in 2012 was the strongest, peaking as a tropical storm with winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 978 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in March and made landfall near Thị Trấn Ngải Giao, Vietnam. The weakest of the three, in 2022, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h).