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Super Typhoon Wipha (2007)
Track & history
Peak wind
155 mph / 250 km/h
Min pressure
922 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Fuding
Storm history
Wipha formed in the West Pacific in September 2007 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 Fuding, China. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-14 06:00 | 16.3°N 134.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2007-09-14 12:00 | 17.1°N 134.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2007-09-14 18:00 | 18.2°N 134.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2007-09-15 00:00 | 19.4°N 133.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2007-09-15 06:00 | 19.6°N 132.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2007-09-15 12:00 | 19.8°N 132.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2007-09-15 18:00 | 20.0°N 131.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2007-09-16 00:00 | 20.3°N 131.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2007-09-16 06:00 | 20.6°N 130.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2007-09-16 12:00 | 21.3°N 130.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2007-09-16 18:00 | 22.0°N 128.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2007-09-17 00:00 | 22.4°N 127.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2007-09-17 06:00 | 22.9°N 126.8°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2007-09-17 12:00 | 23.4°N 125.7°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2007-09-17 18:00 | 23.9°N 124.6°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 929 mb |
| 2007-09-18 00:00 | 24.4°N 123.7°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 922 mb |
| 2007-09-18 06:00 | 25.6°N 122.6°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 926 mb |
| 2007-09-18 12:00 | 26.2°N 121.5°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2007-09-18 18:00 | 27.1°N 120.7°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2007-09-19 00:00 | 27.8°N 119.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2007-09-19 06:00 | 29.2°N 119.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2007-09-19 12:00 | 30.5°N 119.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2007-09-19 18:00 | 32.4°N 119.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2007-09-20 00:00 | 35.1°N 120.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2007-09-20 06:00 | 36.3°N 121.8°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 2007-09-20 12:00 | 37.9°N 123.9°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
Super Typhoon Wipha 2007 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Wipha 2007 make landfall?
Yes. Wipha made landfall near Fuding, China on Sep 18 2007, with sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Wipha get in 2007?
Wipha 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 Wipha form and dissipate?
Wipha was first tracked on Sep 14 2007 and last tracked on Sep 20 2007, about 6 days in all.