Storm history › West Pacific › 2009 season
Typhoon Chan-Hom (2009)
Chan-Hom was a Category 2 typhoon of the 2009 West Pacific season. It was tracked from May 2, 2009 to May 13, 2009, about 10 days, and covered 2,113 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 956 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 89 miles from Angeles City, Philippines.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 956 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 typhoon
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,113 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 6.5
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Angeles City, Philippines | 89 mi (144 km) |
| Valenzuela, Philippines | 128 mi (206 km) |
| Caloocan, Philippines | 131 mi (211 km) |
| Quezon City, Philippines | 133 mi (214 km) |
| Marikina City, Philippines | 134 mi (216 km) |
| Manila, Philippines | 135 mi (217 km) |
| Antipolo, Philippines | 136 mi (218 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 781st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Ewiniar (2024), Typhoon Roke (2022), Typhoon Nesat (2022) and 101 more.
- Lowest pressure: 706th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Tokage (2022), Typhoon Nesat (2017), Typhoon Khanun (2017) and 6 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 2009 West Pacific season's ACE.