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Tropical Storm Khanun (2012)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
982 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Mokpo
Storm history
Khanun formed in the West Pacific in July 2012 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 982 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Mokpo, South Korea and last near Asan, South Korea. The system was tracked for 6 days.
- 2012-07-18 15:00 UTCLandfall near Mokpo, South Korea · 50 mph / 85 km/h
- 2012-07-18 21:00 UTCLandfall near Asan, South Korea · 40 mph / 60 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-13 18:00 | 18.7°N 143.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2012-07-14 00:00 | 19.1°N 144.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2012-07-14 06:00 | 19.5°N 143.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2012-07-14 12:00 | 19.8°N 143.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2012-07-14 18:00 | 19.9°N 143.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-07-15 00:00 | 19.9°N 143.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2012-07-15 06:00 | 20.5°N 142.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2012-07-15 12:00 | 21.2°N 140.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
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| 2012-07-15 18:00 | 22.1°N 139.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-07-16 00:00 | 22.9°N 137.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-07-16 06:00 | 24.1°N 136.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-07-16 12:00 | 24.8°N 134.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2012-07-16 18:00 | 25.6°N 132.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-07-17 00:00 | 26.2°N 131.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-07-17 06:00 | 26.8°N 129.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-07-17 12:00 | 27.8°N 128.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2012-07-17 18:00 | 28.7°N 127.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-07-18 00:00 | 29.9°N 126.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-07-18 06:00 | 31.9°N 126.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2012-07-18 12:00 | 33.8°N 126.3°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2012-07-18 18:00 | 35.7°N 126.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-07-19 00:00 | 37.8°N 127.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-07-19 06:00 | 39.5°N 128.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-07-19 12:00 | 39.9°N 128.2°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 2012-07-19 18:00 | 40.4°N 128.8°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 2012-07-20 00:00 | 40.6°N 129.6°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
Tropical Storm Khanun 2012 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Khanun 2012 make landfall?
Yes. Khanun made landfall near Mokpo, South Korea on Jul 18 2012, and near Asan, South Korea on Jul 18 2012, with sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Khanun get in 2012?
Khanun peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 982 mb.
When did Khanun form and dissipate?
Khanun was first tracked on Jul 13 2012 and last tracked on Jul 20 2012, about 6 days in all.