Typhoon Man-Yi (2018)
Typhoon Man-Yi reached Category 2 in the Western Pacific between November 19, 2018 and November 30, 2018, with a lowest pressure of 959 mb.
Track and intensity
The whole track of Typhoon Man-Yi, colored by strength, with the other storms of the 2018 season in the same basin behind it, and its wind and pressure hour by hour. Every fix is in the track table below.
The storm
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Dates
- November 19, 2018 to November 30, 2018
- Peak strength
- Category 2, 95 kt (109 mph)
- Lowest pressure
- 959 mb (28.32 inHg)
- Landfall
- No; closest approach 479 km (298 mi)
- Accumulated cyclone energy
- 13.5
- Identifier
- WP342018
Deaths and damage
No source this site reads carries a casualty or damage figure for this storm.
Track
| Time (UTC) | Position | Wind | Pressure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 18:00 | 4.3N 156.2E | Tropical storm | ||
| Nov 20, 00:00 | 4.3N 155.4E | Tropical storm | ||
| Nov 20, 06:00 | 4.5N 154.9E | 20 kt | 1004 mb | Disturbance |
| Nov 20, 12:00 | 4.7N 154.0E | 25 kt | 1004 mb | Tropical depression |
| Nov 20, 18:00 | 5.8N 152.7E | 35 kt | 1003 mb | Tropical storm |
| Nov 21, 00:00 | 6.8N 150.8E | 40 kt | 1001 mb | Tropical storm |
| Nov 21, 06:00 | 8.2N 149.1E | 50 kt | 995 mb | Tropical storm |
| Nov 21, 12:00 | 9.0N 146.2E | 60 kt | 992 mb | Tropical storm |
| Nov 21, 18:00 | 9.5N 143.8E | 70 kt | 987 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 22, 00:00 | 10.6N 141.8E | 80 kt | 980 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 22, 06:00 | 11.8N 139.8E | 85 kt | 975 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 22, 12:00 | 12.7N 138.3E | 90 kt | 970 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 22, 18:00 | 13.6N 137.2E | 95 kt | 967 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 23, 00:00 | 14.5N 136.2E | 90 kt | 971 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 23, 06:00 | 15.5N 135.7E | 90 kt | 970 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 23, 12:00 | 16.5N 135.4E | 90 kt | 971 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 23, 18:00 | 17.4N 135.4E | 90 kt | 970 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 24, 00:00 | 17.9N 135.5E | 85 kt | 959 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 24, 06:00 | 18.3N 135.9E | 80 kt | 976 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 24, 12:00 | 18.5N 136.2E | 80 kt | 977 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 24, 18:00 | 18.5N 136.1E | 85 kt | 973 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 25, 00:00 | 18.3N 136.0E | 95 kt | 963 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 25, 06:00 | 18.3N 135.8E | 85 kt | 971 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 25, 12:00 | 18.5N 135.0E | 80 kt | 977 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 25, 18:00 | 19.0N 133.8E | 65 kt | 989 mb | Typhoon |
| Nov 26, 00:00 | 19.6N 133.0E | 45 kt | 1003 mb | Tropical storm |
| Nov 26, 06:00 | 20.3N 132.3E | 40 kt | 1005 mb | Tropical storm |
| Nov 26, 12:00 | 20.8N 132.0E | 30 kt | 1006 mb | Tropical depression |
| Nov 26, 18:00 | 21.7N 131.9E | 30 kt | 1006 mb | Tropical depression |
| Nov 27, 00:00 | 22.6N 132.3E | 30 kt | 1007 mb | Tropical depression |
| Nov 27, 06:00 | 23.2N 132.7E | 30 kt | 1008 mb | Tropical depression |
| Nov 27, 12:00 | 23.7N 133.3E | 30 kt | 1008 mb | Tropical depression |
| Nov 27, 18:00 | 24.5N 134.5E | 30 kt | 1008 mb | Extratropical |
| Nov 28, 00:00 | 25.9N 135.6E | 30 kt | 1010 mb | Extratropical |
| Nov 28, 06:00 | 27.9N 137.9E | 1010 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 28, 12:00 | 30.3N 141.2E | 1008 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 28, 18:00 | 32.2N 144.8E | 1006 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 29, 00:00 | 33.7N 149.4E | 1002 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 29, 06:00 | 35.1N 154.5E | 1000 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 29, 12:00 | 36.7N 159.5E | 1000 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 29, 18:00 | 37.7N 164.2E | 998 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 30, 00:00 | 39.2N 169.4E | 1000 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 30, 06:00 | 40.8N 174.6E | 1000 mb | Extratropical | |
| Nov 30, 12:00 | 42.5N 180.2E | Extratropical |
Other Western Pacific storms of 2018
- Tropical Storm BolavenWestern Pacific · 2018 · 4 deaths
- Tropical Storm SanbaWestern Pacific · 2018
- Super Typhoon JelawatWestern Pacific · 2018
- Unnamed tropical stormWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm EwiniarWestern Pacific · 2018 · 5 deaths
- Tropical Storm MaliksiWestern Pacific · 2018
- Unnamed tropical stormWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm GaemiWestern Pacific · 2018
- Typhoon PrapiroonWestern Pacific · 2018 · 3 deaths
- Super Typhoon MariaWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm Son-TinhWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm AmpilWestern Pacific · 2018
- Unnamed tropical stormWestern Pacific · 2018
- Typhoon WukongWestern Pacific · 2018
- Typhoon JongdariWestern Pacific · 2018
- Unnamed tropical stormWestern Pacific · 2018
- Typhoon ShanshanWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm YagiWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm BebincaWestern Pacific · 2018
- Typhoon LeepiWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm RumbiaWestern Pacific · 2018 · 53 deaths
- Typhoon SoulikWestern Pacific · 2018 · 86 deaths
- Typhoon CimaronWestern Pacific · 2018
- Unnamed tropical depressionWestern Pacific · 2018
- Super Typhoon JebiWestern Pacific · 2018
- Super Typhoon MangkhutWestern Pacific · 2018 · 59 deaths
- Tropical Storm BarijatWestern Pacific · 2018
- Super Typhoon TramiWestern Pacific · 2018
- Unnamed tropical depressionWestern Pacific · 2018
- Super Typhoon Kong-ReyWestern Pacific · 2018
- Super Typhoon YutuWestern Pacific · 2018
- Typhoon UsagiWestern Pacific · 2018 · 4 deaths
- Tropical Depression TorajiWestern Pacific · 2018
- Unnamed tropical depressionWestern Pacific · 2018
- Tropical Storm PabukWestern Pacific · 2018
What this means
A best track is the record a warning agency settles on after the storm, not what it said at the time: position, maximum sustained wind and central pressure every six hours, revised against every observation that came in later. Category is the Saffir-Simpson scale, which runs from Category 1 at 64 kt to Category 5 at 137 kt and reads wind only, so it says nothing about surge or rain. Accumulated cyclone energy adds up the square of the wind through the storm's life, so it counts strength and duration together.
Sources
Storm history from NOAA NCEI’s International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS), which merges the official best track of every warning agency. Live storms, cones, watches and warnings from the National Hurricane Center and the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. Archived radar from NOAA’s Level II archive.