Storm history › West Pacific › 2016 season
Typhoon Nepartak (2016)
Nepartak was a Category 5 typhoon of the 2016 West Pacific season. It was tracked from July 2, 2016 to July 10, 2016, about 8 days, and covered 2,316 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 180 mph (285 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 907 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 0 miles from Jinjiang, China.
- Peak wind
- 180 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 907 mb
- Strongest
- Category 5 typhoon
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 2,316 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 24.9
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Jinjiang, China | 0 mi (0 km) |
| Tainan, Taiwan | 0 mi (0 km) |
| Quanzhou, China | 6 mi (9 km) |
| Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 13 mi (20 km) |
| Xiamen, China | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Sanming, China | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Longyan, China | 45 mi (72 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 38th highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Chanthu (2021), Typhoon Jebi (2018), Typhoon Mangkhut (2018) and 18 more.
- Lowest pressure: 109th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Yagi (2024), Typhoon Jebi (2018), Typhoon Soudelor (2015) and 5 more.
- Energy: 10% of the 2016 West Pacific season's ACE.