C5category 5
Typhoon Kong-Rey (2018)
Typhoon Kong-Rey formed in the Western Pacific on 27 September 2018 and faded on 7 October 2018. Peak wind 278 km/h (150 kt), category 5, lowest pressure 900 hPa. Landfall: South Korea.
278 km/hPeak wind · 150 kt
900 hPaLowest pressure
10 daysDuration
7,146 kmTrack length · ACE 25.4
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 October 2018 03:00 UTC | TS | South Korea | 107 km/h | Gyeongju · 6 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Busan88 km · 111 km/h
Changwon73 km · 111 km/h
Jeju City79 km · 120 km/h
Kimhae86 km · 111 km/h
Jinju56 km · 111 km/h
Yeosu50 km · 111 km/h
Suncheon71 km · 111 km/h
Hakodate39 km · 83 km/h
Geoje48 km · 111 km/h
Kyosai39 km · 111 km/h
Seogwipo51 km · 120 km/h
Tomakomai83 km · 83 km/h
Gwangyang53 km · 111 km/h
Tongyeong27 km · 111 km/h
Shisen44 km · 111 km/h
Kwangyang64 km · 111 km/h
Sinhyeon44 km · 111 km/h
Muroran25 km · 83 km/h
Naesŏ68 km · 111 km/h
Changnyeong97 km · 111 km/h
Koyo84 km · 111 km/h
Tallang-dong78 km · 120 km/h
Mutsu94 km · 83 km/h
Noboribetsu45 km · 83 km/h
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