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Typhoon Khanun (2005)
Track & history
Peak wind
130 mph / 215 km/h
Min pressure
927 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Taizhou
Storm history
Khanun formed in the West Pacific in September 2005 and peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 927 mb. It made landfall near Taizhou, China. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-05 00:00 | 8.2°N 142.3°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2005-09-05 06:00 | 8.6°N 141.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2005-09-05 12:00 | 9.3°N 139.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2005-09-05 18:00 | 10.0°N 138.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2005-09-06 00:00 | 10.5°N 137.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2005-09-06 06:00 | 11.0°N 136.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2005-09-06 12:00 | 12.0°N 136.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2005-09-06 18:00 | 12.9°N 135.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
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| 2005-09-07 00:00 | 13.5°N 134.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2005-09-07 06:00 | 13.6°N 133.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2005-09-07 12:00 | 14.0°N 133.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2005-09-07 18:00 | 14.7°N 133.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2005-09-08 00:00 | 15.4°N 132.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2005-09-08 06:00 | 16.3°N 132.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2005-09-08 12:00 | 17.4°N 131.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2005-09-08 18:00 | 18.2°N 131.1°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 972 mb |
| 2005-09-09 00:00 | 19.2°N 130.4°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2005-09-09 06:00 | 20.4°N 129.7°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2005-09-09 12:00 | 21.4°N 128.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2005-09-09 18:00 | 22.3°N 127.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2005-09-10 00:00 | 23.2°N 126.3°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 949 mb |
| 2005-09-10 06:00 | 24.2°N 125.3°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 938 mb |
| 2005-09-10 12:00 | 25.1°N 124.4°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2005-09-10 18:00 | 26.1°N 123.5°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 927 mb |
| 2005-09-11 00:00 | 27.3°N 122.7°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2005-09-11 06:00 | 28.3°N 121.9°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 938 mb |
| 2005-09-11 12:00 | 29.4°N 120.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2005-09-11 18:00 | 30.5°N 120.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2005-09-12 00:00 | 31.8°N 119.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2005-09-12 06:00 | 32.9°N 119.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2005-09-12 12:00 | 34.2°N 120.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2005-09-12 18:00 | 35.1°N 121.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2005-09-13 00:00 | 35.7°N 122.6°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 2005-09-13 06:00 | 36.4°N 124.8°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 2005-09-13 12:00 | 36.8°N 126.2°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
Typhoon Khanun 2005 FAQ
Did Typhoon Khanun 2005 make landfall?
Yes. Khanun made landfall near Taizhou, China on Sep 11 2005, with sustained winds of 105 mph (170 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Khanun get in 2005?
Khanun peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 927 mb.
When did Khanun form and dissipate?
Khanun was first tracked on Sep 5 2005 and last tracked on Sep 13 2005, about 9 days in all.