Typhoon Jelawat (2012)
Typhoon Jelawat known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lawin was a strong typhoon that recurved away from Philippines in 2012
| File:Jelawat Sept 25 2012 0205Z.jpg Jelawat on Sept 25 2012 | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Date | Sept 20-Oct 3 2012 |
| Formed | September 20 2012 |
| Dissipated | October 1 2012 |
| Violent typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Highest winds | 230 km/h (145 mph) |
| Highest gusts | 380 km/h (235 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 918 hPa (mbar); 27.11 inHg |
| Category 5-equivalent tropical cyclone | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 295 km/h (185 mph) |
| Highest gusts | 480 km/h (300 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 918 hPa (mbar); 27.11 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Damage | $115.00 |
| Areas affected | Japan Philippines Taiwan Alaska Russian Far East |
| IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season | |
