Five storms have been named Cimaron since 2001: five in the West Pacific (2001, 2006, 2013, 2018 and 2024). The strongest, in 2006, peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with winds of 160 mph (260 km/h).
Cimaron formed in the West Pacific in September 2024 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Tropical Storm Cimaron (2024): track and historyCimaron formed in the West Pacific in August 2018 and peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 936 mb. It made landfall near Kamikawa, Japan. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Typhoon Cimaron (2018): track and historyCimaron formed in the West Pacific in July 2013 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb. It made landfall near Shima, China. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Tropical Storm Cimaron (2013): track and historyCimaron formed in the West Pacific in October 2006 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 898 mb. It made landfall near Masaya Sur, Philippines. The system was tracked for 14 days.
Super Typhoon Cimaron (2006): track and historyCimaron formed in the West Pacific in May 2001 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 984 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Balangiga, Philippines and last near Pandan, Philippines. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Tropical Storm Cimaron (2001): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cimaron 2018 | Kamikawa, Japan | 2018-08-23 15:00 | 70 mph / 115 km/h |
| Cimaron 2013 | Shima, China | 2013-07-18 15:00 | 35 mph / 55 km/h |
| Cimaron 2006 | Masaya Sur, Philippines | 2006-10-29 15:00 | 145 mph / 235 km/h |
| Cimaron 2001 | Balangiga, Philippines | 2001-05-07 21:00 | 30 mph / 45 km/h |
| Cimaron 2001 | Pandan, Philippines | 2001-05-08 21:00 | 30 mph / 45 km/h |
The most recent was Tropical Storm Cimaron in 2024, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 23, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h) and lasted 7 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 2018, 2013, 2006 and 2001.
Super Typhoon Cimaron in 2006 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 5 super typhoon with winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 898 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in October and made landfall near Masaya Sur, Philippines. The weakest of the five, in 2024, peaked at 40 mph (65 km/h).