Storm history › West Pacific › 2001 season
Typhoon Kong-Rey (2001)
Kong-Rey was a Category 2 typhoon of the 2001 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 21, 2001 to August 3, 2001, about 14 days, and covered 3,971 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 958 mb.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 958 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 typhoon
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 3,971 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 13.9
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 889th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Malou (2021), Typhoon Shanshan (2018), Typhoon Tembin (2017) and 50 more.
- Lowest pressure: 716th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Danas (2025), Typhoon Guchol (2023), Typhoon Phanfone (2019) and 3 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 2001 West Pacific season's ACE.