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      Category 2 Typhoon

      Typhoon Vongfong

      Storm Activity: May 8, 2020 - May 18, 2020

      Peak Wind
      100 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      960 mb
      Duration
      10 days
      Last Position
      24.4 N 127 E

      Storm Track

      May 8 – May 18
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 Peak 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      100 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      960 mb

      May 18 · 06:00 GMT -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression

      Storm Track Statistics

      May 18 06:00 GMT 24.4 127 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 18 03:00 GMT 23.39 125.5 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 18 00:00 GMT 22.6 124.3 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 21:00 GMT 22.19 123.58 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 18:00 GMT 22 123.1 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 15:00 GMT 21.78 122.59 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 12:00 GMT 21.6 122.1 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 09:00 GMT 21.47 121.61 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 06:00 GMT 21.3 121.1 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 03:00 GMT 21 120.51 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 17 00:00 GMT 20.6 120 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 16 21:00 GMT 20.16 119.67 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 16 18:00 GMT 19.7 119.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 16 15:00 GMT 19.29 119.46 -- 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 16 12:00 GMT 18.9 119.5 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 16 09:00 GMT 18.5 119.52 -- 1,001 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 16 06:00 GMT 18.1 119.6 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 16 03:00 GMT 17.72 119.76 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 16 00:00 GMT 17.3 120 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 15 21:00 GMT 16.79 120.28 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 15 18:00 GMT 16.2 120.6 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 15 15:00 GMT 15.54 120.95 45 mph 997 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 15 12:00 GMT 14.9 121.3 50 mph 994 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 15 09:00 GMT 14.4 121.59 55 mph 993 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      May 15 06:00 GMT 14 121.9 60 mph 992 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      May 15 03:00 GMT 13.63 122.28 65 mph 986 mb Typhoon --
      May 15 00:00 GMT 13.3 122.7 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      May 14 21:00 GMT 12.98 123.15 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      May 14 18:00 GMT 12.7 123.6 75 mph 980 mb Typhoon 1
      May 14 15:00 GMT 12.46 124 75 mph 977 mb Typhoon 1
      May 14 12:00 GMT 12.3 124.4 80 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      May 14 09:00 GMT 12.23 124.84 90 mph 967 mb Typhoon 1
      May 14 06:00 GMT 12.2 125.3 100 mph 960 mb Typhoon 2
      May 14 03:00 GMT 12.14 125.76 100 mph 960 mb Typhoon 2
      May 14 00:00 GMT 12.1 126.2 100 mph 960 mb Typhoon 2
      May 13 21:00 GMT 12.14 126.61 95 mph 962 mb Typhoon 1
      May 13 18:00 GMT 12.2 127 90 mph 965 mb Typhoon 1
      May 13 15:00 GMT 12.22 127.42 85 mph 970 mb Typhoon 1
      May 13 12:00 GMT 12.2 127.8 80 mph 975 mb Typhoon 1
      May 13 09:00 GMT 12.11 128.12 75 mph 980 mb Severe Tropical Storm 1
      May 13 06:00 GMT 12 128.4 70 mph 985 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      May 13 03:00 GMT 11.9 128.67 65 mph 988 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      May 13 00:00 GMT 11.8 128.9 60 mph 992 mb Severe Tropical Storm --
      May 12 21:00 GMT 11.71 129.07 50 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 12 18:00 GMT 11.6 129.2 45 mph 998 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 12 15:00 GMT 11.48 129.37 45 mph 999 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 12 12:00 GMT 11.3 129.5 40 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Storm --
      May 12 09:00 GMT 11.02 129.53 -- 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 12 06:00 GMT 10.7 129.5 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 12 03:00 GMT 10.45 129.47 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 12 00:00 GMT 10.2 129.4 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 21:00 GMT 9.9 129.3 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 18:00 GMT 9.6 129.2 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 15:00 GMT 9.34 129.14 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 12:00 GMT 9.1 129.1 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 09:00 GMT 8.89 129.03 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 06:00 GMT 8.7 129 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 03:00 GMT 8.47 129.06 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 11 00:00 GMT 8.3 129.2 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 21:00 GMT 8.28 129.42 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 18:00 GMT 8.3 129.7 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 15:00 GMT 8.27 129.99 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 12:00 GMT 8.2 130.3 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 09:00 GMT 8.06 130.61 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 06:00 GMT 7.9 130.9 -- 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 03:00 GMT 7.76 131.15 -- 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 10 00:00 GMT 7.6 131.4 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 21:00 GMT 7.39 131.72 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 18:00 GMT 7.2 132 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 15:00 GMT 7.09 132.12 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 12:00 GMT 7 132.2 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 09:00 GMT 6.85 132.35 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 06:00 GMT 6.7 132.5 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 03:00 GMT 6.59 132.61 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 9 00:00 GMT 6.5 132.7 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 8 21:00 GMT 6.38 132.78 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 8 18:00 GMT 6.3 132.9 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 8 15:00 GMT 6.31 133.12 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 8 12:00 GMT 6.4 133.4 -- 1,008 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 8 09:00 GMT 6.58 133.7 -- 1,007 mb Tropical Depression --
      May 8 06:00 GMT 6.8 134 -- 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --

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