Typhoon Chaba (2010)
Typhoon Chaba near peak strength off the Ryukyu Islands on 28 October | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 20 October 2010 |
| Extratropical | 30 October 2010 |
| Dissipated | 1 November 2010 |
| Very strong typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Highest winds | 175 km/h (110 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 930 hPa (mbar); 27.46 inHg |
| Category 4-equivalent typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 215 km/h (130 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 937 hPa (mbar); 27.67 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | None reported |
| Damage | None |
| Areas affected | Japan |
| IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2010 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Chaba, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Katring, was the first typhoon to impact Japan since Typhoon Melor in October 2009. Chaba means Hibiscus in Thai.