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ArchivedPeak category 4
Super Typhoon Wutip (2001)
Track & history
Peak wind
150 mph / 240 km/h
Min pressure
910 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Wutip formed in the West Pacific in August 2001 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 910 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-26 00:00 | 15.6°N 139.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2001-08-26 06:00 | 15.9°N 139.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-08-26 12:00 | 16.1°N 140.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-08-26 18:00 | 16.4°N 140.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2001-08-27 00:00 | 16.7°N 140.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-08-27 06:00 | 17.5°N 141.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2001-08-27 12:00 | 18.0°N 141.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2001-08-27 18:00 | 18.8°N 142.1°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
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| 2001-08-28 00:00 | 19.6°N 143.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-08-28 06:00 | 20.4°N 143.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2001-08-28 12:00 | 21.3°N 144.3°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 949 mb |
| 2001-08-28 18:00 | 22.1°N 144.9°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2001-08-29 00:00 | 22.8°N 145.5°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 922 mb |
| 2001-08-29 06:00 | 23.4°N 145.9°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 916 mb |
| 2001-08-29 12:00 | 24.0°N 146.4°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 910 mb |
| 2001-08-29 18:00 | 24.6°N 146.8°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 910 mb |
| 2001-08-30 00:00 | 25.1°N 147.1°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 916 mb |
| 2001-08-30 06:00 | 25.6°N 147.4°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 922 mb |
| 2001-08-30 12:00 | 26.1°N 147.8°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 927 mb |
| 2001-08-30 18:00 | 26.9°N 147.8°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2001-08-31 00:00 | 27.7°N 147.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2001-08-31 06:00 | 28.5°N 148.0°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2001-08-31 12:00 | 29.4°N 148.5°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2001-08-31 18:00 | 30.1°N 149.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2001-09-01 00:00 | 31.2°N 150.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 972 mb |
| 2001-09-01 06:00 | 32.0°N 151.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 972 mb |
| 2001-09-01 12:00 | 32.7°N 152.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-09-01 18:00 | 33.3°N 153.3°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2001-09-02 00:00 | 33.9°N 154.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2001-09-02 06:00 | 34.7°N 155.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2001-09-02 12:00 | 35.3°N 156.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2001-09-02 18:00 | 36.1°N 158.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2001-09-03 00:00 | 37.4°N 160.0°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 2001-09-03 06:00 | 38.9°N 162.7°E | — | — | 996 mb |
| 2001-09-03 12:00 | 41.0°N 166.5°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2001-09-03 18:00 | 42.6°N 170.9°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2001-09-04 00:00 | 43.9°N 175.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2001-09-04 06:00 | 46.5°N 179.4°W | — | — | — |
Super Typhoon Wutip 2001 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Wutip 2001 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Wutip; it stayed over water.
How strong did Wutip get in 2001?
Wutip peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 910 mb.
When did Wutip form and dissipate?
Wutip was first tracked on Aug 26 2001 and last tracked on Sep 4 2001, about 9 days in all.