C2category 2
Typhoon Lekima (2001)
Typhoon Lekima formed in the Western Pacific on 21 September 2001 and faded on 30 September 2001. Peak wind 176 km/h (95 kt), category 2, lowest pressure 952 hPa. Landfall: Taiwan.
176 km/hPeak wind · 95 kt
952 hPaLowest pressure
9.3 daysDuration
1,905 kmTrack length · ACE 9.5
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 2001 12:00 UTC | C1 | Taiwan | 120 km/h | Wutan · 29 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Taichung10 km · 65 km/h
Kaohsiung62 km · 120 km/h
Tainan61 km · 93 km/h
Hsinchu58 km · 65 km/h
Chiayi City29 km · 83 km/h
Zhubei64 km · 65 km/h
Changhua15 km · 65 km/h
Pingtung46 km · 120 km/h
Yuanlin18 km · 74 km/h
Neili93 km · 65 km/h
Douliu12 km · 74 km/h
Toufen46 km · 65 km/h
Taitung38 km · 120 km/h
Miaoli34 km · 65 km/h
Buzi3 km · 65 km/h
Puzi49 km · 83 km/h
Taibao41 km · 83 km/h
Santa Ana92 km · 102 km/h
Xizhou12 km · 65 km/h
Zhongxing New Village20 km · 74 km/h
Ligang40 km · 93 km/h
Calayan37 km · 120 km/h
Luchang65 km · 65 km/h
Dongshi58 km · 83 km/h
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