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Typhoon Cempaka (2021)
Track & history
Peak wind
90 mph / 150 km/h
Min pressure
965 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Yangjiang
Storm history
Cempaka formed in the West Pacific in July 2021 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 965 mb. It made landfall near Yangjiang, China. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-17 00:00 | 18.9°N 117.1°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 2021-07-17 06:00 | 19.3°N 116.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2021-07-17 12:00 | 19.5°N 116.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2021-07-17 18:00 | 19.7°N 115.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2021-07-18 00:00 | 20.1°N 115.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2021-07-18 06:00 | 20.5°N 114.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2021-07-18 12:00 | 20.7°N 114.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-07-18 18:00 | 20.8°N 113.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
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| 2021-07-19 00:00 | 20.9°N 113.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2021-07-19 06:00 | 21.0°N 112.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2021-07-19 12:00 | 21.1°N 112.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2021-07-19 18:00 | 21.2°N 112.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2021-07-20 00:00 | 21.3°N 112.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 977 mb |
| 2021-07-20 06:00 | 21.5°N 112.3°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 965 mb |
| 2021-07-20 12:00 | 21.7°N 112.0°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2021-07-20 18:00 | 21.8°N 111.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2021-07-21 00:00 | 21.9°N 111.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-07-21 06:00 | 22.1°N 110.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2021-07-21 12:00 | 22.4°N 110.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-07-21 18:00 | 22.5°N 109.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-07-22 00:00 | 22.6°N 109.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2021-07-22 06:00 | 22.5°N 108.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2021-07-22 12:00 | 22.1°N 107.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2021-07-22 18:00 | 21.6°N 107.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2021-07-23 00:00 | 21.1°N 107.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2021-07-23 06:00 | 20.6°N 107.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2021-07-23 12:00 | 20.2°N 107.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2021-07-23 18:00 | 19.7°N 107.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2021-07-24 00:00 | 19.4°N 106.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2021-07-24 06:00 | 18.9°N 106.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-07-24 12:00 | 18.5°N 106.6°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 2021-07-24 18:00 | 18.2°N 106.7°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2021-07-25 00:00 | 18.1°N 107.1°E | — | — | 998 mb |
Typhoon Cempaka 2021 FAQ
Did Typhoon Cempaka 2021 make landfall?
Yes. Cempaka made landfall near Yangjiang, China on Jul 20 2021, with sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Cempaka get in 2021?
Cempaka peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 965 mb.
When did Cempaka form and dissipate?
Cempaka was first tracked on Jul 17 2021 and last tracked on Jul 25 2021, about 8 days in all.