Skip to content
HurriTracker

Storms named Vamei

Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Vamei: a Category 1 typhoon in the West Pacific that formed on December 26, 2001 and peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h). It made landfall near Felda Gugusan Adela, Malaysia. It was tracked from December 26, 2001 to January 1, 2002 (6 days).

Times used
1
2001
Strongest
2001 · Cat 1
976 mb
Most recent
2001
West Pacific
First used
2001
In our archive since 1980
Loading map…
2001Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Vamei, newest first

Typhoon Vamei (2001)

C1
Dates
December 26, 2001 to January 1, 2002 (6 days)
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h · Category 1
Lowest pressure
976 mb
Ocean
West Pacific
ACE
1.8

Vamei formed in the West Pacific in December 2001 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 976 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Felda Gugusan Adela, Malaysia and last near Dumai, Indonesia. The system was tracked for 6 days.

Typhoon Vamei (2001): track and history

Where storms named Vamei made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Vamei 2001Felda Gugusan Adela, Malaysia2001-12-27 09:0065 mph / 100 km/h
Vamei 2001Dumai, Indonesia2001-12-28 09:0030 mph / 50 km/h

Questions about the name Vamei

When was the last time a storm was named Vamei?

The most recent was Typhoon Vamei in 2001, in the West Pacific. It formed on December 26, peaked at 75 mph (120 km/h) and lasted 6 days. It made landfall near Felda Gugusan Adela, Malaysia. It is the only storm named Vamei in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.