 | This article needs to be updated. (August 2014) |
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Halong_2014-08-03_0430Z.jpg) Typhoon Halong at peak intensity east of the Philippines on August 3 | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | July 27, 2014 |
| Dissipated | August 15, 2014 |
| Violent typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Highest winds | 195 km/h (120 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 920 hPa (mbar); 27.17 inHg |
| Category 5-equivalent super typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS) | |
| Highest winds | 260 km/h (160 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 918 hPa (mbar); 27.11 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 12 total |
| Damage | $72.8 million (2014 USD) |
| Areas affected | Caroline Islands, Mariana Islands, Philippines, Japan, Russia |
| IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2014 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Halong, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Jose, was an intense Typhoon in the Western Pacific basin in August 2014. It was the twelfth named storm and the fifth typhoon of the 2014 Pacific typhoon season. The storm reached its maximum intensity as a Category 5 super typhoon, making it the fifth strongest storm of the season, surpassed by Genevieve, Vongfong, Nuri and Hagupit.