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Typhoon Nuri (2008)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
948 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Tseung Kwan O
Storm history
Nuri formed in the West Pacific in August 2008 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 948 mb. It made landfall near Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-16 00:00 | 13.2°N 146.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2008-08-16 06:00 | 13.2°N 145.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2008-08-16 12:00 | 13.6°N 143.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-08-16 18:00 | 14.2°N 141.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2008-08-17 00:00 | 14.8°N 140.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2008-08-17 06:00 | 15.9°N 138.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2008-08-17 12:00 | 15.9°N 136.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2008-08-17 18:00 | 15.8°N 135.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
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| 2008-08-18 00:00 | 15.9°N 133.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2008-08-18 06:00 | 16.1°N 131.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-08-18 12:00 | 16.3°N 130.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2008-08-18 18:00 | 16.7°N 128.5°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2008-08-19 00:00 | 17.1°N 126.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-08-19 06:00 | 17.6°N 125.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2008-08-19 12:00 | 18.1°N 124.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2008-08-19 18:00 | 18.5°N 123.0°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2008-08-20 00:00 | 18.7°N 122.0°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2008-08-20 06:00 | 18.9°N 121.1°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2008-08-20 12:00 | 19.6°N 120.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2008-08-20 18:00 | 19.9°N 119.1°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2008-08-21 00:00 | 20.1°N 118.1°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-08-21 06:00 | 20.3°N 117.2°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2008-08-21 12:00 | 20.6°N 116.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2008-08-21 18:00 | 21.0°N 115.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2008-08-22 00:00 | 21.5°N 115.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-08-22 06:00 | 22.1°N 114.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2008-08-22 12:00 | 22.5°N 114.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2008-08-22 18:00 | 22.8°N 113.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2008-08-23 00:00 | 23.1°N 112.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-08-23 06:00 | 23.3°N 112.3°E | — | — | — |
Typhoon Nuri 2008 FAQ
Did Typhoon Nuri 2008 make landfall?
Yes. Nuri made landfall near Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong on Aug 22 2008, with sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Nuri get in 2008?
Nuri peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 948 mb.
When did Nuri form and dissipate?
Nuri was first tracked on Aug 16 2008 and last tracked on Aug 23 2008, about 7 days in all.