Typhoon Kong-Rey (2001)

Track & history

Peak wind

100 mph / 155 km/h

Min pressure

958 mb

Dates

Jul 21 – Aug 3

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Kong-Rey formed in the West Pacific in July 2001 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 958 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 14 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2001-07-21 00:00	23.3°N 152.0°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1004 mb
2001-07-21 06:00	24.0°N 151.8°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
2001-07-21 12:00	24.5°N 151.5°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1004 mb
2001-07-21 18:00	24.8°N 151.1°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	997 mb
2001-07-22 00:00	25.0°N 150.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	994 mb
2001-07-22 06:00	25.2°N 149.7°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	991 mb
2001-07-22 12:00	25.3°N 149.0°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	987 mb
2001-07-22 18:00	25.3°N 148.5°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	984 mb

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2001-07-23 00:00	25.3°N 148.0°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	980 mb
2001-07-23 06:00	25.3°N 147.2°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	980 mb
2001-07-23 12:00	25.3°N 146.3°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	976 mb
2001-07-23 18:00	25.3°N 145.3°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	972 mb
2001-07-24 00:00	25.5°N 144.1°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2001-07-24 06:00	25.9°N 143.0°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2001-07-24 12:00	26.2°N 142.1°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-24 18:00	26.7°N 141.4°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-25 00:00	27.2°N 140.7°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-25 06:00	27.5°N 140.5°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-25 12:00	28.1°N 140.4°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-25 18:00	28.6°N 140.5°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-26 00:00	29.2°N 140.8°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-26 06:00	29.7°N 141.2°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-26 12:00	30.2°N 141.9°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	958 mb
2001-07-26 18:00	30.7°N 142.7°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	958 mb
2001-07-27 00:00	31.2°N 143.6°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	958 mb
2001-07-27 06:00	31.6°N 144.8°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	958 mb
2001-07-27 12:00	32.0°N 145.9°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2001-07-27 18:00	32.5°N 147.1°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	972 mb
2001-07-28 00:00	33.1°N 148.3°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	976 mb
2001-07-28 06:00	33.8°N 149.9°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	980 mb
2001-07-28 12:00	34.6°N 151.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	994 mb
2001-07-28 18:00	35.8°N 153.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2001-07-29 00:00	37.1°N 155.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1002 mb
2001-07-29 06:00	38.8°N 157.1°E	—	—	988 mb
2001-07-29 12:00	40.0°N 159.4°E	—	—	988 mb
2001-07-29 18:00	40.9°N 161.4°E	—	—	988 mb
2001-07-30 00:00	42.4°N 163.3°E	—	—	990 mb
2001-07-30 06:00	43.3°N 165.1°E	—	—	990 mb
2001-07-30 12:00	44.9°N 168.0°E	—	—	992 mb
2001-07-30 18:00	46.2°N 170.7°E	—	—	992 mb
2001-07-31 00:00	48.2°N 172.6°E	—	—	994 mb
2001-07-31 06:00	49.4°N 173.5°E	—	—	996 mb
2001-07-31 12:00	50.3°N 174.6°E	—	—	998 mb
2001-07-31 18:00	50.9°N 174.8°E	—	—	1000 mb
2001-08-01 00:00	51.6°N 174.1°E	—	—	1002 mb
2001-08-01 06:00	52.1°N 172.9°E	—	—	1002 mb
2001-08-01 12:00	52.4°N 172.1°E	—	—	1004 mb
2001-08-01 18:00	52.7°N 171.1°E	—	—	1004 mb
2001-08-02 00:00	53.0°N 170.5°E	—	—	1006 mb
2001-08-02 06:00	53.4°N 171.9°E	—	—	1008 mb
2001-08-02 12:00	53.4°N 173.0°E	—	—	1008 mb
2001-08-02 18:00	53.3°N 174.3°E	—	—	1008 mb
2001-08-03 00:00	53.3°N 175.7°E	—	—	1010 mb
2001-08-03 06:00	53.2°N 177.5°E	—	—	1014 mb
2001-08-03 12:00	53.4°N 179.3°E	—	—	1016 mb

Typhoon Kong-Rey 2001 FAQ

Did Typhoon Kong-Rey 2001 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Kong-Rey; it stayed over water.

How strong did Kong-Rey get in 2001?

Kong-Rey peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 958 mb.

When did Kong-Rey form and dissipate?

Kong-Rey was first tracked on Jul 21 2001 and last tracked on Aug 3 2001, about 14 days in all.