Storm history › West Pacific › 2001 season
Typhoon Danas (2001)
Danas was a Category 3 typhoon of the 2001 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 3, 2001 to September 12, 2001, about 10 days, and covered 2,992 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 938 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 0 miles from Yokohama, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 120 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 938 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 typhoon
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,992 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 23.4
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Yokohama, Japan | 0 mi (0 km) |
| Katsushika, Japan | 0 mi (0 km) |
| Kawasaki, Japan | 0 mi (1 km) |
| Matsudo, Japan | 1 mi (1 km) |
| Ōta, Japan | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Kashiwa, Japan | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Edogawe, Japan | 2 mi (3 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 581st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Haikui (2023), Typhoon Malakas (2022), Typhoon Molave (2020) and 39 more.
- Lowest pressure: 434th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Kammuri (2019), Typhoon Krosa (2001), Typhoon Alice (1966).
- Energy: 8% of the 2001 West Pacific season's ACE.