The name Falcon has been used for five
tropical cyclones in the
Philippines by
PAGASA
Pagasa may refer to:
* ''Pagasa'' (genus), an insect genus in the family Nabidae
*PAGASA, an acronym for the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
*"May Pagasa", a pen-name of José Rizal
*Pagasa, alternate s ...
in the Western Pacific Ocean. This local name is derived from a bird of a
same name.
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Tropical Depression Falcon (2003)
The 2003 Pacific typhoon season was a slightly below average yearlong period of tropical cyclogenesis exhibiting the development of 45 tropical depressions, of which 21 became named storms; of those, 14 became typhoons. Though every month with ...
– a tropical depression that was only recognized by PAGASA.
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Typhoon Nari (2007)
Typhoon Nari (), known in the Philippines as Typhoon Falcon, was a small but powerful typhoon which struck the Korean Peninsula in early September 2007.
Meteorological history
An area of disturbed weather developed northwest of Guam on September ...
(T0711, 12W, Falcon) – struck
South Korea.
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Severe Tropical Storm Meari (2011) (T1105, 07W, Falcon) – approached
Korea.
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Typhoon Chan-hom (2015)
Typhoon Chan-hom, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Falcon, was a large, powerful and long-lived tropical cyclone that affected most countries in the typhoon, western Pacific basin. The ninth tropical cyclone naming, named storm of the 2015 Pa ...
(T1509, 09W, Falcon) – powerful and long-lived cyclone, passed between Okinawa and Miyako-jima.
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Tropical Storm Danas (2019)
Tropical Storm Danas, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Falcon, was a tropical cyclone that caused minimal damages throughout its path originating as a low-pressure area near the Mariana Islands. It is the fifth named tropical cyclone ...
(T1905, 06W, Falcon) – a tropical cyclone that only caused minimal damages throughout its path.
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Typhoon Khanun (2023)
Typhoon Khanun ( th, ขนุน), known in the Philippines as Typhoon Falcon, was a powerful, erratic and long-lived tropical cyclone that moved along Okinawa, Japan and the west coast of the Korean Peninsula in August 2023. The sixth named s ...
(T2306, 06W, Falcon) – a category 4 typhoon which lingered the Okinawa Islands, and eventually struck Korea.
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