Storm history › West Pacific › 2015 season
Typhoon Goni (2015)
Goni was a Category 4 typhoon of the 2015 West Pacific season. It was tracked from August 13, 2015 to August 30, 2015, about 17 days, and covered 4,338 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 933 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 0 miles from Mudanjiang, China.
- Peak wind
- 140 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 933 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 typhoon
- Duration
- 17 days
- Track length
- 4,338 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 38.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Mudanjiang, China | 0 mi (0 km) |
| Fukuoka, Japan | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Jilin, China | 6 mi (10 km) |
| Kumamoto, Japan | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Kitakyushu, Japan | 20 mi (33 km) |
| Kotō, Japan | 20 mi (33 km) |
| Nagasaki, Japan | 29 mi (46 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 402nd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Lan (2023), Typhoon Koinu (2023), Typhoon Maysak (2020) and 61 more.
- Lowest pressure: 377th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Talim (2017), Typhoon Lionrock (2016), Typhoon Megi (2016) and 11 more.
- Energy: 9% of the 2015 West Pacific season's ACE.