C5category 5
Typhoon Melor (2009)
Typhoon Melor formed in the Western Pacific on 28 September 2009 and faded on 11 October 2009. Peak wind 278 km/h (150 kt), category 5, lowest pressure 910 hPa. Landfall: Japan.
278 km/hPeak wind · 150 kt
910 hPaLowest pressure
12.5 daysDuration
9,166 kmTrack length · ACE 40.5
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 October 2009 19:00 UTC | TS | Japan | 117 km/h | Shima · 7 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Saitama97 km · 102 km/h
Sendai21 km · 83 km/h
Aihara85 km · 102 km/h
Sagamihara83 km · 102 km/h
Hachiōji82 km · 102 km/h
Machida99 km · 102 km/h
Nagano72 km · 102 km/h
Takasaki46 km · 102 km/h
Kawagoe82 km · 102 km/h
Tokorozawa85 km · 102 km/h
Maebashi55 km · 102 km/h
Fukushima83 km · 83 km/h
Tsu82 km · 120 km/h
Fuchū93 km · 102 km/h
Yamagata64 km · 83 km/h
Matsumoto59 km · 102 km/h
Ageo92 km · 102 km/h
Ōta72 km · 102 km/h
Isesaki59 km · 102 km/h
Nishitōkyō-shi94 km · 102 km/h
Kodaira90 km · 102 km/h
Suzuka98 km · 120 km/h
Kumagaya71 km · 102 km/h
Hino86 km · 102 km/h
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