Storm history › West Pacific › 2004 season
Typhoon Nanmadol (2004)
Nanmadol was a Category 4 typhoon of the 2004 West Pacific season. It was tracked from November 28, 2004 to December 4, 2004, about 6 days, and covered 3,034 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 910 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 17 miles from Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 910 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 3,034 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 17.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Tainan, Taiwan | 42 mi (67 km) |
| Angeles City, Philippines | 99 mi (159 km) |
| Taichung, Taiwan | 104 mi (168 km) |
| Marikina City, Philippines | 105 mi (169 km) |
| Antipolo, Philippines | 105 mi (170 km) |
| Quezon City, Philippines | 107 mi (172 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 259th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Yinxing (2024), Typhoon Usagi (2024), Typhoon Doksuri (2023) and 68 more.
- Lowest pressure: 121st lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Ragasa (2025), Typhoon Maria (2018), Typhoon Ewiniar (2006) and 30 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 2004 West Pacific season's ACE.