Storm history › West Pacific › 2012 season
Tropical Storm Khanun (2012)
Khanun was a tropical storm of the 2012 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 13, 2012 to July 20, 2012, about 6 days, and covered 2,203 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 982 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 1 miles from Cheonan, South Korea.
- Peak wind
- 65 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 982 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 2,203 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.3
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Cheonan, South Korea | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Jeju City, South Korea | 14 mi (22 km) |
| Seongnam-si, South Korea | 17 mi (28 km) |
| Suwon, South Korea | 20 mi (32 km) |
| Masan, South Korea | 22 mi (35 km) |
| Cheongju-si, South Korea | 23 mi (37 km) |
| Daejeon, South Korea | 26 mi (42 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1424th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Pulasan (2024), Tropical Storm Mirinae (2021), Tropical Storm Nida (2021) and 104 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1264th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Krovanh (2026), Tropical Storm Mun (2025), Tropical Storm Bailu (2025) and 23 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 2012 West Pacific season's ACE.