Storm history › West Pacific › 2006 season
Typhoon Kaemi (2006)
Kaemi was a Category 1 typhoon of the 2006 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 17, 2006 to July 29, 2006, about 12 days, and covered 3,304 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 967 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 7 miles from Guigang, China.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 967 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 3,304 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 10.2
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Guigang, China | 7 mi (11 km) |
| Zhangzhou, China | 8 mi (13 km) |
| Xiamen, China | 11 mi (17 km) |
| Qinzhou, China | 19 mi (30 km) |
| Hezhou, China | 21 mi (35 km) |
| Tainan, Taiwan | 22 mi (35 km) |
| Beihai, China | 26 mi (42 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1043rd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Chaba (2022), Typhoon Kulap (2022), Typhoon Nalgae (2022) and 97 more.
- Lowest pressure: 900th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Noul (2026), Typhoon Chaba (2022), Typhoon Tapah (2019) and 16 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 2006 West Pacific season's ACE.