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Super Typhoon Nangka (2015)
Track & history
Peak wind
155 mph / 250 km/h
Min pressure
922 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Muroto-misakicho
Storm history
Nangka formed in the West Pacific in July 2015 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 922 mb. It made landfall near Muroto-misakicho, Japan. The system was tracked for 16 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-02 18:00 | 8.3°N 171.8°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 2015-07-03 00:00 | 8.3°N 171.8°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 2015-07-03 06:00 | 8.6°N 171.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2015-07-03 12:00 | 9.1°N 171.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2015-07-03 18:00 | 9.7°N 170.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2015-07-04 00:00 | 10.2°N 170.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2015-07-04 06:00 | 10.9°N 168.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2015-07-04 12:00 | 11.2°N 167.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
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| 2015-07-04 18:00 | 11.2°N 165.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-07-05 00:00 | 11.3°N 164.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-07-05 06:00 | 11.2°N 163.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-07-05 12:00 | 11.2°N 162.3°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2015-07-05 18:00 | 11.4°N 161.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2015-07-06 00:00 | 11.7°N 159.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2015-07-06 06:00 | 11.8°N 158.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2015-07-06 12:00 | 12.2°N 157.8°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2015-07-06 18:00 | 12.6°N 156.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2015-07-07 00:00 | 13.1°N 155.5°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2015-07-07 06:00 | 13.6°N 154.5°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 941 mb |
| 2015-07-07 12:00 | 14.3°N 153.4°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 929 mb |
| 2015-07-07 18:00 | 15.0°N 152.2°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 929 mb |
| 2015-07-08 00:00 | 15.4°N 150.7°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2015-07-08 06:00 | 15.4°N 149.9°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2015-07-08 12:00 | 16.0°N 149.0°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2015-07-08 18:00 | 16.6°N 147.8°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2015-07-09 00:00 | 17.0°N 146.9°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 929 mb |
| 2015-07-09 06:00 | 17.6°N 145.9°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 926 mb |
| 2015-07-09 12:00 | 18.0°N 144.5°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 922 mb |
| 2015-07-09 18:00 | 18.2°N 143.6°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 922 mb |
| 2015-07-10 00:00 | 18.2°N 142.7°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 929 mb |
| 2015-07-10 06:00 | 18.4°N 141.9°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2015-07-10 12:00 | 18.2°N 141.3°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2015-07-10 18:00 | 18.3°N 140.6°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2015-07-11 00:00 | 18.3°N 140.0°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2015-07-11 06:00 | 18.3°N 139.5°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2015-07-11 12:00 | 18.4°N 138.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2015-07-11 18:00 | 18.4°N 138.4°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2015-07-12 00:00 | 18.4°N 137.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2015-07-12 06:00 | 18.5°N 137.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2015-07-12 12:00 | 18.7°N 137.4°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2015-07-12 18:00 | 19.1°N 137.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2015-07-13 00:00 | 19.6°N 137.2°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2015-07-13 06:00 | 20.5°N 137.0°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2015-07-13 12:00 | 21.4°N 136.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2015-07-13 18:00 | 22.2°N 136.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2015-07-14 00:00 | 22.8°N 136.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2015-07-14 06:00 | 23.7°N 136.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2015-07-14 12:00 | 24.4°N 136.6°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2015-07-14 18:00 | 25.5°N 136.4°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2015-07-15 00:00 | 26.5°N 136.3°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2015-07-15 06:00 | 27.6°N 136.0°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2015-07-15 12:00 | 28.9°N 135.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2015-07-15 18:00 | 30.0°N 135.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2015-07-16 00:00 | 31.0°N 134.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2015-07-16 06:00 | 32.0°N 134.5°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2015-07-16 12:00 | 33.0°N 134.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2015-07-16 18:00 | 34.0°N 133.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2015-07-17 00:00 | 35.0°N 133.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-07-17 06:00 | 35.8°N 133.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2015-07-17 12:00 | 36.7°N 134.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2015-07-17 18:00 | 37.7°N 135.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2015-07-18 00:00 | 38.8°N 135.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2015-07-18 06:00 | 39.8°N 136.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
Super Typhoon Nangka 2015 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Nangka 2015 make landfall?
Yes. Nangka made landfall near Muroto-misakicho, Japan on Jul 16 2015, with sustained winds of 70 mph (115 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Nangka get in 2015?
Nangka peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 922 mb.
When did Nangka form and dissipate?
Nangka was first tracked on Jul 2 2015 and last tracked on Jul 18 2015, about 16 days in all.