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Typhoon Choi-Wan (2015)
Track & history
Peak wind
80 mph / 130 km/h
Min pressure
952 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Choi-Wan formed in the West Pacific in October 2015 and peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 952 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-01 06:00 | 16.9°N 166.9°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 2015-10-01 12:00 | 17.5°N 167.3°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 2015-10-01 18:00 | 17.8°N 167.3°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2015-10-02 00:00 | 18.2°N 167.2°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2015-10-02 06:00 | 18.6°N 167.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2015-10-02 12:00 | 18.8°N 166.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2015-10-02 18:00 | 18.9°N 166.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2015-10-03 00:00 | 19.1°N 166.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
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| 2015-10-03 06:00 | 19.3°N 165.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2015-10-03 12:00 | 19.5°N 163.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2015-10-03 18:00 | 19.8°N 162.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2015-10-04 00:00 | 20.1°N 160.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-10-04 06:00 | 20.8°N 158.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-10-04 12:00 | 21.3°N 157.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-10-04 18:00 | 21.5°N 155.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-10-05 00:00 | 21.7°N 154.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2015-10-05 06:00 | 22.0°N 153.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2015-10-05 12:00 | 22.4°N 152.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2015-10-05 18:00 | 22.8°N 151.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2015-10-06 00:00 | 23.4°N 151.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2015-10-06 06:00 | 24.2°N 150.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2015-10-06 12:00 | 25.2°N 150.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2015-10-06 18:00 | 26.5°N 150.8°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2015-10-07 00:00 | 28.5°N 151.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2015-10-07 06:00 | 31.1°N 151.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2015-10-07 12:00 | 34.2°N 150.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2015-10-07 18:00 | 37.4°N 149.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2015-10-08 00:00 | 39.5°N 148.4°E | — | — | 956 mb |
| 2015-10-08 06:00 | 41.0°N 148.0°E | — | — | 952 mb |
| 2015-10-08 12:00 | 43.1°N 147.7°E | — | — | 956 mb |
| 2015-10-08 18:00 | 44.8°N 148.3°E | — | — | 960 mb |
| 2015-10-09 00:00 | 45.9°N 148.0°E | — | — | 966 mb |
| 2015-10-09 06:00 | 46.5°N 147.1°E | — | — | 968 mb |
| 2015-10-09 12:00 | 47.1°N 146.8°E | — | — | 976 mb |
| 2015-10-09 18:00 | 47.8°N 147.3°E | — | — | 980 mb |
| 2015-10-10 00:00 | 48.8°N 147.7°E | — | — | 988 mb |
| 2015-10-10 06:00 | 50.1°N 147.9°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 2015-10-10 12:00 | 51.2°N 148.0°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 2015-10-10 18:00 | 52.2°N 148.3°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 2015-10-11 00:00 | 53.1°N 149.1°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 2015-10-11 06:00 | 54.0°N 150.3°E | — | — | 992 mb |
| 2015-10-11 12:00 | 54.7°N 151.2°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 2015-10-11 18:00 | 55.8°N 153.5°E | — | — | 996 mb |
Typhoon Choi-Wan 2015 FAQ
Did Typhoon Choi-Wan 2015 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Choi-Wan; it stayed over water.
How strong did Choi-Wan get in 2015?
Choi-Wan peaked as a Category 1 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 952 mb.
When did Choi-Wan form and dissipate?
Choi-Wan was first tracked on Oct 1 2015 and last tracked on Oct 11 2015, about 11 days in all.