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Typhoon Bavi (2020)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
942 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Changyŏn
Storm history
Bavi formed in the West Pacific in August 2020 and peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 942 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Changyŏn, North Korea and last near Sakchu-ŭp, North Korea. The system was tracked for 9 days.
- 2020-08-26 21:00 UTCLandfall near Changyŏn, North Korea · 85 mph / 135 km/h
- 2020-08-27 03:00 UTCLandfall near Sakchu-ŭp, North Korea · 60 mph / 100 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-20 18:00 | 18.7°N 122.8°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2020-08-21 00:00 | 20.3°N 123.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-08-21 06:00 | 21.2°N 123.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-08-21 12:00 | 22.0°N 122.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-08-21 18:00 | 22.8°N 122.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2020-08-22 00:00 | 23.4°N 122.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2020-08-22 06:00 | 24.3°N 123.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2020-08-22 12:00 | 25.3°N 123.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
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| 2020-08-22 18:00 | 25.8°N 123.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2020-08-23 00:00 | 26.3°N 123.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2020-08-23 06:00 | 26.7°N 124.4°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2020-08-23 12:00 | 26.9°N 125.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2020-08-23 18:00 | 27.1°N 125.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2020-08-24 00:00 | 27.3°N 126.2°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 972 mb |
| 2020-08-24 06:00 | 27.9°N 126.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 964 mb |
| 2020-08-24 12:00 | 28.3°N 126.2°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 957 mb |
| 2020-08-24 18:00 | 28.6°N 126.0°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 957 mb |
| 2020-08-25 00:00 | 29.2°N 125.7°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 954 mb |
| 2020-08-25 06:00 | 29.8°N 125.4°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 950 mb |
| 2020-08-25 12:00 | 30.6°N 125.1°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2020-08-25 18:00 | 31.4°N 124.7°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 943 mb |
| 2020-08-26 00:00 | 32.3°N 124.5°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 942 mb |
| 2020-08-26 06:00 | 33.5°N 124.3°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 945 mb |
| 2020-08-26 12:00 | 35.0°N 124.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 949 mb |
| 2020-08-26 18:00 | 37.0°N 124.8°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 955 mb |
| 2020-08-27 00:00 | 39.2°N 124.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 966 mb |
| 2020-08-27 06:00 | 41.9°N 125.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 980 mb |
| 2020-08-27 12:00 | 44.0°N 126.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2020-08-27 18:00 | 45.4°N 127.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2020-08-28 00:00 | 45.2°N 126.3°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 2020-08-28 06:00 | 44.7°N 125.6°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 2020-08-28 12:00 | 44.6°N 125.9°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 2020-08-28 18:00 | 45.3°N 125.2°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2020-08-29 00:00 | 46.4°N 124.6°E | — | — | 1006 mb |
| 2020-08-29 06:00 | 46.8°N 123.6°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 2020-08-29 12:00 | 46.6°N 123.8°E | — | — | 1010 mb |
| 2020-08-29 18:00 | 46.6°N 124.4°E | — | — | 1012 mb |
Typhoon Bavi 2020 FAQ
Did Typhoon Bavi 2020 make landfall?
Yes. Bavi made landfall near Changyŏn, North Korea on Aug 26 2020, and near Sakchu-ŭp, North Korea on Aug 27 2020, with sustained winds of 85 mph (135 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Bavi get in 2020?
Bavi peaked as a Category 3 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 942 mb.
When did Bavi form and dissipate?
Bavi was first tracked on Aug 20 2020 and last tracked on Aug 29 2020, about 9 days in all.