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ArchivedPeak category 3
Typhoon Toraji (2001)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
944 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Hualien City
Storm history
Toraji formed in the West Pacific in July 2001 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 944 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Hualien City, Taiwan and last near Jianjiang, China. The system was tracked for 9 days.
- 2001-07-29 18:00 UTCLandfall near Hualien City, Taiwan · 115 mph / 185 km/h
- 2001-07-30 21:00 UTCLandfall near Jianjiang, China · 60 mph / 95 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-25 06:00 | 13.8°N 133.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2001-07-25 12:00 | 14.4°N 133.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-07-25 18:00 | 15.1°N 132.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-07-26 00:00 | 15.8°N 131.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-07-26 06:00 | 16.4°N 130.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-07-26 12:00 | 16.7°N 129.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-07-26 18:00 | 16.9°N 128.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-07-27 00:00 | 17.0°N 127.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
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| 2001-07-27 06:00 | 17.2°N 126.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2001-07-27 12:00 | 17.5°N 126.1°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2001-07-27 18:00 | 17.9°N 125.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2001-07-28 00:00 | 18.4°N 124.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2001-07-28 06:00 | 19.1°N 124.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2001-07-28 12:00 | 19.8°N 123.7°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2001-07-28 18:00 | 20.5°N 123.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2001-07-29 00:00 | 21.3°N 122.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2001-07-29 06:00 | 22.2°N 122.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2001-07-29 12:00 | 23.2°N 122.0°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 949 mb |
| 2001-07-29 18:00 | 23.8°N 121.3°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2001-07-30 00:00 | 24.4°N 121.0°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2001-07-30 06:00 | 25.2°N 120.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2001-07-30 12:00 | 25.7°N 120.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2001-07-30 18:00 | 26.2°N 119.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2001-07-31 00:00 | 26.8°N 119.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2001-07-31 06:00 | 27.6°N 119.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-07-31 12:00 | 29.0°N 119.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2001-07-31 18:00 | 30.6°N 120.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2001-08-01 00:00 | 32.8°N 120.2°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2001-08-01 06:00 | 34.8°N 120.3°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 2001-08-01 12:00 | 36.7°N 120.5°E | — | — | 994 mb |
| 2001-08-01 18:00 | 38.3°N 120.4°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 2001-08-02 00:00 | 39.1°N 120.3°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 2001-08-02 06:00 | 39.9°N 120.4°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2001-08-02 12:00 | 40.3°N 120.0°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 2001-08-02 18:00 | 40.9°N 119.8°E | — | — | 1012 mb |
Typhoon Toraji 2001 FAQ
Did Typhoon Toraji 2001 make landfall?
Yes. Toraji made landfall near Hualien City, Taiwan on Jul 29 2001, and near Jianjiang, China on Jul 30 2001, with sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Toraji get in 2001?
Toraji peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 944 mb.
When did Toraji form and dissipate?
Toraji was first tracked on Jul 25 2001 and last tracked on Aug 2 2001, about 9 days in all.