Super Typhoon Hagibis - October 6-13 2019
Typhoon Hagibis intensified at one of the fastest rates on record, with the storm being a tropical storm on 5 October 2019, strengthening to a severe tropical storm on 6 October an rapidly intensified to a super typhoon within 18 hours, with similar structures to those of Typhoon Haiyan and Typhoon Tip. It passed the Mariana Islands at 00:30 JST (15:30 UTC) at a then peak intensity of 195 km/h (120 mph) and a central pressure of 915 mbar (27.02 inHg).
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/10/07/tropical-storm-category-hours-super-typhoon-hagibis-intensifies-one-fastest-rates-record/
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Flooding as a result of Typhoon Hagibis from 12 and 13 October 2019
As expected, there was some flooding from Hagibis. There were three main regions that had flooding according to media reports… -
Typhoon Hagibis on 12 October 2019
At 0900Z on 12 October, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) placed Typhoon Habigis, which means “speed” or “swiftness” in… -
Typhoon Hagibis on 11 October 2019
At 1500Z on 11 October, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) stated that Typhoon Habigis had sustained winds of 115knts… -
Super Typhoon Hagibis on 10 October 2019
At 1500Z on 10 October, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) stated that Super Typhoon Habigis had sustained winds of … -
Super Typhoon Hagibis on 9 October 2019
At 1500 on 9 October, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center stated that Super Typhoon Habigis had sustained winds of 140knts… -
Super Typhoon Hagibis on 8 October 2019
At 1500 on 8 October, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center stated that Super Typhoon Habigis had sustained winds of 135knts… -
Super Typhoon Hagibis on 7 October 2019
At ~1509, Super Typhoon Hagibis passed just to the south of the island of Anatahan. Per the JTWC discussion at… -
Typhoon Hagibis on 6 October 2019
Typhoon Hagibis was a category 3 storm at the time SNPP, NOAA20 and AMSR2 passed over. The first was an…
