C4category 4

Typhoon Clara (1981)

Typhoon Clara formed in the Western Pacific on 13 September 1981 and faded on 2 October 1981. Peak wind 222 km/h (120 kt), category 4, lowest pressure 925 hPa. Landfall: China, Japan, South Korea.

222 km/hPeak wind · 120 kt

925 hPaLowest pressure

19.8 daysDuration

10,079 kmTrack length · ACE 14.3

Typhoon Clara (1981)

C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

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km/h · UTC

Landfalls

Date		Countries hit	Landfall wind	Nearby
21 September 1981 21:00 UTC	TS	China	111 km/h	Xinan · 9 km
24 September 1981 12:00 UTC	TD	South Korea	–	Namwon · 14 km
26 September 1981 06:00 UTC	TD	Japan	–	Takayama · 27 km

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The same name in other years

TS1980South Indian Ocean · 111 km/h C31984Western Pacific · 204 km/h TS1988Western Pacific · 83 km/h

Typhoon Clara (1981)

Wind along the track

Landfalls

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The same name in other years