Storm history › West Pacific › 2012 season
Typhoon Haikui (2012)
Haikui was a Category 1 typhoon of the 2012 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 1, 2012 to August 11, 2012, about 10 days, and covered 2,049 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 974 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Shaoxing, China.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 974 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,049 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Shaoxing, China | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Chizhou, China | 3 mi (4 km) |
| Anqing, China | 6 mi (9 km) |
| Hangzhou, China | 8 mi (12 km) |
| Shangyu, China | 13 mi (21 km) |
| Xuancheng, China | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Ningbo, China | 31 mi (51 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1228th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Trami (2024), Typhoon Ma-On (2022), Typhoon Champi (2021) and 91 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1013th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Co-May (2025), Typhoon Nakri (2025), Typhoon Kujira (2020) and 17 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 2012 West Pacific season's ACE.