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2001 West Pacific typhoon season

The 2001 West Pacific season had 29 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 20 of them typhoons and 11 major (Category 3 or stronger). 2 reached Category 5: Podul, Faxai.

The first storm was tracked from February 16, 2001 and the last ended on January 1, 2002. The strongest by wind was Typhoon Faxai (2001), at 180 mph (285 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 307.8.

Storms
29
Typhoons
20
Major
11
Category 5
2
ACE
307.8
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Unnamed tropical depression 1, 2001 West PacificFeb 16 – Feb 2230 mph1004 mbTropical depression
Unnamed tropical depression 2, 2001 West PacificApr 16 – Apr 2230 mph1004 mbTropical depression
Tropical Storm CimaronMay 5 – May 1570 mph984 mbTropical storm
Typhoon ChebiJun 19 – Jun 25115 mph944 mbCategory 3 typhoon
Typhoon DurianJun 29 – Jul 385 mph967 mbCategory 1 typhoon
Typhoon UtorJun 30 – Jul 790 mph963 mbCategory 1 typhoon
Tropical Storm TramiJul 7 – Jul 1245 mph997 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical depression 8, 2001 West PacificJul 10 – Jul 1130 mph1002 mbTropical depression
Typhoon Kong-ReyJul 21 – Aug 3100 mph958 mbCategory 2 typhoon
Typhoon YutuJul 22 – Jul 26100 mph958 mbCategory 2 typhoon
Typhoon TorajiJul 25 – Aug 2115 mph944 mbCategory 3 typhoon
Typhoon Man-YiJul 31 – Aug 11140 mph922 mbCategory 4 typhoon
Unnamed storm 13, 2001 West PacificAug 1 – Aug 8——Storm
Tropical Storm UsagiAug 8 – Aug 1145 mph994 mbTropical storm
Typhoon PabukAug 13 – Aug 23105 mph954 mbCategory 2 typhoon
Unnamed storm 16, 2001 West PacificAug 16 – Aug 20——Storm
Unnamed tropical depression 17, 2001 West PacificAug 24 – Aug 2535 mph998 mbTropical depression
Typhoon WutipAug 26 – Sep 4150 mph910 mbCategory 4 typhoon
Tropical Storm SepatAug 26 – Aug 3150 mph991 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm FitowAug 27 – Sep 1250 mph991 mbTropical storm
Typhoon DanasSep 3 – Sep 12120 mph938 mbCategory 3 typhoon
Typhoon NariSep 5 – Sep 21115 mph944 mbCategory 3 typhoon
Typhoon VipaSep 16 – Sep 2285 mph967 mbCategory 1 typhoon
Typhoon FranciscoSep 17 – Sep 27115 mph944 mbCategory 3 typhoon
Typhoon LekimaSep 21 – Sep 30110 mph949 mbCategory 2 typhoon
Typhoon KrosaOct 3 – Oct 10120 mph938 mbCategory 3 typhoon
Typhoon HaiyanOct 11 – Oct 18105 mph954 mbCategory 2 typhoon
Typhoon PodulOct 17 – Oct 29160 mph898 mbCategory 5 typhoon
Typhoon LinglingNov 5 – Nov 12130 mph927 mbCategory 4 typhoon
Unnamed tropical storm 30, 2001 West PacificNov 16 – Nov 2540 mph997 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical storm 31, 2001 West PacificNov 18 – Nov 2340 mph997 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm KajikiDec 4 – Dec 940 mph997 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical storm 33, 2001 West PacificDec 10 – Dec 1340 mph997 mbTropical storm
Typhoon FaxaiDec 13 – Dec 26180 mph879 mbCategory 5 typhoon
Typhoon VameiDec 26 – Jan 175 mph976 mbCategory 1 typhoon