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  2. 2024 Pacific typhoon season - Wikipedia

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    Early the next day, both the JMA and the JTWC upgraded the storm to a typhoon as satellite imagery revealed the formation of an eye. On September 5, Yagi reached peak intensity as a Category 5-equivalent super typhoon, with 1-minute sustained winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) and a central pressure of 915 mbar (27.0 inHg). [162]

  3. Joint Typhoon Warning Center - Wikipedia

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    Radar image of Typhoon Cobra. The origins of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) can be traced back to June 1945, when the Fleet Weather Center/Typhoon Tracking Center was established on the island of Guam, after multiple typhoons, including Typhoon Cobra of December 1944 and Typhoon Connie in June 1945, had caused a significant loss of men and ships.

  4. List of super typhoons - Wikipedia

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    Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) on November 7, 2013, one of the strongest Pacific typhoons ever recorded.. Since 1947, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) has classified all typhoons in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean with wind speeds of at least 130 knots (67 m/s; 150 mph; 240 km/h)—the equivalent of a strong Category 4 on the Saffir–Simpson scale, as super typhoons. [1]

  5. Typhoon Ampil (2024) - Wikipedia

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    Typhoon Ampil was a powerful tropical cyclone that threatened Japan's Tokyo Metropolitan Area since Faxai in 2019 and brought torrential gusty winds to Alaska in early August 2024. The seventh named storm and third typhoon of the annual typhoon season.

  6. Timeline of the 2024 Pacific typhoon season - Wikipedia

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    06:00 UTC at — The JTWC reports Typhoon Ewiniar (Aghon) reached its peak intensity with 1-minute sustained winds of 95 knots (176 km/h; 109 [ 3 ] 18:00 UTC at 17°48′N 124°42′E  /  17.8°N 124.7°E  / 17.8; 124.7  ( Ewiniar weakened to a Category 1 typhoon ) — Typhoon Ewiniar (Aghon) weakens to a Category 1

  7. Typhoon Soudelor, Earth's strongest cyclone of 2015, moving ...

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    According to Tuesday's 11 p.m. EDT bulletin from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), Soudelor was no longer a super typhoon but was still the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane with maximum ...

  8. Tropical cyclone intensity scales - Wikipedia

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    These classifications are Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm, Typhoon, and Super Typhoon. [18] The United States' Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) unofficially classifies typhoons with wind speeds of at least 130 knots (150 mph; 240 km/h)—the equivalent of a strong Category 4 storm on the Saffir–Simpson scale—as super typhoons. [19]

  9. Typhoon Gaemi - Wikipedia

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    Typhoon Gaemi, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Carina, was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone which impacted East China, Taiwan, and the Philippines in late July 2024. Gaemi, which means ant in Korean, the third named storm and second typhoon of the annual typhoon season , formed as a tropical depression east of Palau on July 19.