C4category 4
Typhoon Sinlaku (2008)
Typhoon Sinlaku formed in the Western Pacific on 7 September 2008 and faded on 23 September 2008. Peak wind 232 km/h (125 kt), category 4, lowest pressure 929 hPa. Landfall: Taiwan.
232 km/hPeak wind · 125 kt
929 hPaLowest pressure
16 daysDuration
6,405 kmTrack length · ACE 30.6
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 September 2008 20:00 UTC | C2 | Taiwan | 167 km/h | Yilan · 18 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
New Taipei City27 km · 139 km/h
Taipei30 km · 139 km/h
Hsinchu68 km · 120 km/h
Yokosuka99 km · 93 km/h
Keelung39 km · 139 km/h
Zhubei63 km · 120 km/h
Neili39 km · 139 km/h
Toufen82 km · 120 km/h
Kanoya82 km · 93 km/h
Hualien City83 km · 167 km/h
Yilan8 km · 167 km/h
Miaoli97 km · 120 km/h
Tanabe81 km · 130 km/h
Ito91 km · 93 km/h
Kurihama93 km · 93 km/h
Nichinan79 km · 93 km/h
Ishigaki98 km · 213 km/h
Tateyama65 km · 93 km/h
Miura84 km · 93 km/h
Ibusuki83 km · 102 km/h
Minamibōsō71 km · 93 km/h
Soo96 km · 93 km/h
Minamikyushu94 km · 102 km/h
Kamogawa82 km · 93 km/h
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