Super Typhoon Nanmadol (2011)

Track & history

Peak wind

160 mph / 260 km/h

Min pressure

918 mb

Dates

Aug 21 – Aug 31

Landfall

Santa Ana

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Storm history

Nanmadol formed in the West Pacific in August 2011 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 918 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Santa Ana, Philippines and last near Chaozhou, Taiwan. The system was tracked for 10 days.

2011-08-27 03:00 UTCLandfall near Santa Ana, Philippines · 140 mph / 230 km/h
2011-08-28 21:00 UTCLandfall near Chaozhou, Taiwan · 80 mph / 125 km/h

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2011-08-21 06:00	11.9°N 128.8°E	—	—	—
2011-08-21 12:00	12.6°N 128.5°E	—	—	1004 mb
2011-08-21 18:00	13.2°N 128.2°E	—	—	1004 mb
2011-08-22 00:00	13.9°N 127.9°E	—	—	1004 mb
2011-08-22 06:00	14.3°N 127.7°E	—	—	1004 mb
2011-08-22 12:00	14.7°N 127.6°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
2011-08-22 18:00	15.2°N 127.5°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2011-08-23 00:00	15.4°N 127.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb

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2011-08-23 06:00	15.6°N 127.4°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2011-08-23 12:00	15.7°N 127.4°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2011-08-23 18:00	15.9°N 127.2°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	989 mb
2011-08-24 00:00	16.0°N 127.0°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	985 mb
2011-08-24 06:00	16.0°N 126.8°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	982 mb
2011-08-24 12:00	16.0°N 126.5°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	978 mb
2011-08-24 18:00	16.0°N 126.1°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	974 mb
2011-08-25 00:00	16.1°N 125.6°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2011-08-25 06:00	16.3°N 125.2°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	959 mb
2011-08-25 12:00	16.5°N 124.5°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	952 mb
2011-08-25 18:00	16.5°N 124.1°E	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	929 mb
2011-08-26 00:00	16.7°N 123.9°E	C4	155 mph / 250 km/h	922 mb
2011-08-26 06:00	17.2°N 123.6°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	918 mb
2011-08-26 12:00	17.6°N 123.3°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	918 mb
2011-08-26 18:00	18.0°N 122.7°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	918 mb
2011-08-27 00:00	18.1°N 122.4°E	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	929 mb
2011-08-27 06:00	18.7°N 122.0°E	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	933 mb
2011-08-27 12:00	19.3°N 121.7°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	941 mb
2011-08-27 18:00	19.7°N 121.4°E	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	948 mb
2011-08-28 00:00	20.4°N 121.4°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	959 mb
2011-08-28 06:00	21.0°N 121.2°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	959 mb
2011-08-28 12:00	21.6°N 121.1°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2011-08-28 18:00	22.1°N 121.0°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	970 mb
2011-08-29 00:00	22.8°N 120.5°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	974 mb
2011-08-29 06:00	23.2°N 120.0°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	978 mb
2011-08-29 12:00	23.6°N 119.7°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	989 mb
2011-08-29 18:00	23.8°N 119.4°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2011-08-30 00:00	24.1°N 119.2°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2011-08-30 06:00	24.3°N 119.1°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2011-08-30 12:00	24.5°N 119.1°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
2011-08-30 18:00	24.6°N 118.9°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1007 mb
2011-08-31 00:00	24.7°N 118.7°E	—	—	996 mb
2011-08-31 06:00	24.7°N 117.9°E	—	—	996 mb
2011-08-31 12:00	24.4°N 116.9°E	—	—	998 mb

Super Typhoon Nanmadol 2011 FAQ

Did Super Typhoon Nanmadol 2011 make landfall?

Yes. Nanmadol made landfall near Santa Ana, Philippines on Aug 27 2011, and near Chaozhou, Taiwan on Aug 28 2011, with sustained winds of 140 mph (230 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Nanmadol get in 2011?

Nanmadol peaked as a Category 5 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 918 mb.

When did Nanmadol form and dissipate?

Nanmadol was first tracked on Aug 21 2011 and last tracked on Aug 31 2011, about 10 days in all.