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ArchivedPeak category 4
Super Typhoon Shanshan (2000)
Track & history
Peak wind
155 mph / 250 km/h
Min pressure
925 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Shanshan formed in the West Pacific in September 2000 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 925 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-15 18:00 | 15.1°N 178.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 2000-09-16 00:00 | 14.9°N 177.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 2000-09-16 06:00 | 14.6°N 176.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 2000-09-16 12:00 | 14.4°N 175.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 2000-09-16 18:00 | 14.3°N 174.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 2000-09-17 00:00 | 14.4°N 174.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 2000-09-17 06:00 | 14.4°N 173.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2000-09-17 12:00 | 14.6°N 173.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
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| 2000-09-17 18:00 | 14.8°N 172.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2000-09-18 00:00 | 15.2°N 172.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2000-09-18 06:00 | 15.6°N 171.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2000-09-18 12:00 | 16.0°N 170.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2000-09-18 18:00 | 16.3°N 170.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2000-09-19 00:00 | 16.6°N 169.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2000-09-19 06:00 | 17.2°N 169.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2000-09-19 12:00 | 18.1°N 169.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2000-09-19 18:00 | 19.2°N 169.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2000-09-20 00:00 | 19.8°N 168.7°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2000-09-20 06:00 | 20.3°N 168.1°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 945 mb |
| 2000-09-20 12:00 | 20.9°N 167.2°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 940 mb |
| 2000-09-20 18:00 | 21.3°N 166.6°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 935 mb |
| 2000-09-21 00:00 | 21.7°N 166.2°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 935 mb |
| 2000-09-21 06:00 | 22.3°N 166.0°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 930 mb |
| 2000-09-21 12:00 | 22.9°N 165.6°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 925 mb |
| 2000-09-21 18:00 | 23.6°N 165.4°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 925 mb |
| 2000-09-22 00:00 | 24.2°N 165.3°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 925 mb |
| 2000-09-22 06:00 | 24.9°N 165.3°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 925 mb |
| 2000-09-22 12:00 | 25.5°N 165.6°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 935 mb |
| 2000-09-22 18:00 | 26.6°N 166.1°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 940 mb |
| 2000-09-23 00:00 | 27.7°N 166.5°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 945 mb |
| 2000-09-23 06:00 | 28.8°N 167.1°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2000-09-23 12:00 | 30.0°N 168.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2000-09-23 18:00 | 31.0°N 169.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2000-09-24 00:00 | 32.7°N 171.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2000-09-24 06:00 | 35.4°N 174.5°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 960 mb |
| 2000-09-24 12:00 | 38.9°N 177.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2000-09-24 18:00 | 42.9°N 177.9°E | — | — | 956 mb |
| 2000-09-25 00:00 | 43.3°N 175.6°E | — | — | 956 mb |
| 2000-09-25 06:00 | 43.3°N 177.8°E | — | — | 960 mb |
| 2000-09-25 12:00 | 44.4°N 180.0°W | — | — | 964 mb |
| 2000-09-25 18:00 | 45.9°N 178.3°W | — | — | — |
Super Typhoon Shanshan 2000 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Shanshan 2000 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Shanshan; it stayed over water.
How strong did Shanshan get in 2000?
Shanshan peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 925 mb.
When did Shanshan form and dissipate?
Shanshan was first tracked on Sep 15 2000 and last tracked on Sep 25 2000, about 10 days in all.