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Tropical storms and hurricanes in South Korea since 1980

Landfalls in South Korea since 1980: 53 tropical systems, 7 of them at hurricane, typhoon or cyclone strength and 0 at category 3 or more. The strongest at landfall: Typhoon Maemi (2003), 176 km/h.

54Landfalls
7Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones
0Category 3 or more
Jul 2023Typhoon Khanun
Khanun 2023Hinnamnor 2022Trases 2022Omais 2021Haishen 2020Maysak 2020Jangmi 2020Mitag 2019Francisco 2019Danas 2019Kong-Rey 2018Soulik 2018Leepi 2018Soudelor 2015Sanba 2012Tembin 2012Khanun 2012Meranti 2010Kompasu 2010Dianmu 2010Morakot 2009 2008Nari 2007Ewiniar 2006Mindulle 2004Maemi 2003Rusa 2002Rammasun 2002Chebi 2001Saomai 2000Wendy 1999Sam 1999Neil 1999Neil 1999Yanni 1998Tina 1997Janis 1995Faye 1995Seth 1994Brendan 1994Ted 1992Irving 1992Gladys 1991Abe 1990Vera 1989Judy 1989Thelma 1987Abby 1986Vera 1986Kit 1985Gerald 1984Alex 1984Clara 1981Ida 1980
Tropical storms and hurricanes in South Korea since 1980
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Landfalls by month

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Landfalls

DateStormsLandfall windNearby
10 August 2023TSTyphoon Khanun70 km/hHwawon · 11 km
5 September 2022C1Typhoon Hinnamnor139 km/hGijang · 5 km
1 August 2022TDTropical Storm Trases56 km/hChindo · 13 km
23 August 2021TDTropical Storm Omais46 km/hTongyeong · 6 km
7 September 2020C1Typhoon Haishen139 km/hEonyang · 10 km
2 September 2020C1Typhoon Maysak139 km/hMiryang · 14 km
10 August 2020TSTropical Storm Jangmi65 km/hGyeongju · 6 km
2 October 2019TSTyphoon Mitag74 km/hHwasun · 21 km
6 August 2019TSTyphoon Francisco74 km/hYeonil · 20 km
20 July 2019TDTropical Storm Danas43 km/hGunsan · 8 km
6 October 2018TSTyphoon Kong-Rey107 km/hGyeongju · 6 km
23 August 2018TSTyphoon Soulik89 km/hNaju · 8 km
15 August 2018TDTyphoon Leepi56 km/hGijang · 10 km
12 August 2015TDTyphoon Soudelor–Ponggae-dong · 10 km
17 September 2012C1Typhoon Sanba120 km/hShisen · 10 km
30 August 2012TSTyphoon Tembin70 km/hBoseong · 4 km
18 July 2012TSTropical Storm Khanun83 km/hMokpo · 15 km
11 September 2010TDTyphoon Meranti–Namwon · 2 km
2 September 2010C1Typhoon Kompasu120 km/hCheorwon · 12 km
10 August 2010TSTropical Storm Dianmu83 km/hKoyo · 23 km
12 August 2009TDTyphoon Morakot–Okcheon · 12 km
14 August 2008TDTropical Storm of 11 August 200837 km/hBusan · 12 km
16 September 2007TSTyphoon Nari111 km/hJinju · 21 km
10 July 2006TSTyphoon Ewiniar70 km/hChindo · 18 km
4 July 2004TDTyphoon Mindulle–Boryeongni · 9 km
12 September 2003C2Typhoon Maemi176 km/hGoseong · 9 km
31 August 2002TSTyphoon Rusa117 km/hBeolgyo · 8 km
6 July 2002TSTyphoon Rammasun65 km/hYesan · 10 km
24 June 2001TDTyphoon Chebi–Miryang · 13 km
15 September 2000TSTyphoon Saomai111 km/hNaesŏ · 12 km
7 September 1999TDTropical Storm Wendy–Beolgyo · 7 km
26 August 1999TDTyphoon Sam–Shinal-li · 19 km
27 July 1999TDTropical Storm Neil52 km/hMokpo · 15 km
28 July 1999TDTropical Storm Neil37 km/hTaesal-li · 9 km
30 September 1998TSTyphoon Yanni93 km/hKoyo · 21 km
8 August 1997TSTyphoon Tina80 km/hYeosu · 22 km
26 August 1995TSTropical Storm Janis83 km/hIncheon · 11 km
23 July 1995C2Typhoon Faye154 km/hJinju · 8 km
11 October 1994TSTyphoon Seth117 km/hHadong · 6 km
1 August 1994TSTropical Storm Brendan74 km/hCheongju-si · 11 km
24 September 1992TSTyphoon Ted74 km/hKinzan · 12 km
5 August 1992TDTyphoon Irving46 km/hKurye · 12 km
23 August 1991TSTyphoon Gladys70 km/hBeolgyo · 14 km
2 September 1990TDTyphoon Abe46 km/hCheorwon · 12 km
17 September 1989TDTropical Storm Vera–Hongch'on · 30 km
28 July 1989TSTyphoon Judy83 km/hKurye · 12 km
15 July 1987TSTyphoon Thelma117 km/hNamwon · 29 km
21 September 1986TDTyphoon Abby–Gijang · 6 km
28 August 1986TSTyphoon Vera102 km/hBoryeongni · 9 km
10 August 1985TSTyphoon Kit117 km/hYeongam · 9 km
24 August 1984TDTropical Storm Gerald–Boryeong · 11 km
5 July 1984TDTyphoon Alex56 km/hMokpo · 10 km
24 September 1981TDTyphoon Clara–Namwon · 14 km
14 July 1980TDTropical Storm Ida–Jinan-gun · 12 km