200 - Typhoon Committee

ESCAP/WMO
Typhoon Committee Annual Review 2007
2.2.11 NARI (0711)
11 -18 September
Stage
Times from Available Post Analysis
JAPAN
HONG KONG
TD 12UTC 11/09 18UTC 12/09
TS 00UTC 13/09 06UTC 13/09
STS 12UTC 13/09 12UTC 13/09
T 18UTC 13/09 00UTC 14/09
STS - 12UTC 16/09
TS 12UTC 16/09 18UTC 16/09
LOW 00UTC 17/09 -
NARI (0711) formed as a tropical depression over the
sea far east of the Philippines at 12UTC on 11 September
and moved generally northwestwards. It intensified into
tropical storm at 00UTC and then rapidly developed
into typhoon at 18UTC on 13 September. Nari attained
its peak intensity with maximum wind of 185 km/h and a
central pressure of 935 hPa at 12UTC on 14 September.
Nari passed to the southwest of Okinawa and a number
of people were injured. Nari then turned to move north
and then crossed the southeastern part of Korea on 16
September. Cheju Island suffered from heavy rainfall
due to passage of the typhoon. 16 people were reported
dead and missing and 13 people were injured. The
total estimated damages were 230 million US dollars.
Nari became an extra-tropical cyclone at 00UTC on 17
September over the Sea of Japan.
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