Super Typhoon Francisco (2013)

Track & history

Peak wind

160 mph / 260 km/h

Min pressure

918 mb

Dates

Oct 15 – Oct 26

Landfall

None

All storms named Francisco

Storm history

Francisco formed in the West Pacific in October 2013 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 918 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2013-10-15 12:00	13.9°N 148.7°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1007 mb
2013-10-15 18:00	13.5°N 146.9°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1007 mb
2013-10-16 00:00	12.7°N 145.3°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
2013-10-16 06:00	12.2°N 144.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2013-10-16 12:00	11.5°N 143.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2013-10-16 18:00	11.0°N 143.1°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	982 mb
2013-10-17 00:00	11.0°N 142.8°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	974 mb
2013-10-17 06:00	11.4°N 142.7°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb

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2013-10-17 12:00	12.0°N 142.9°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	952 mb
2013-10-17 18:00	13.1°N 142.7°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	941 mb
2013-10-18 00:00	13.8°N 142.3°E	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	937 mb
2013-10-18 06:00	14.2°N 142.0°E	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	929 mb
2013-10-18 12:00	15.2°N 141.8°E	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	926 mb
2013-10-18 18:00	15.9°N 141.1°E	C4	155 mph / 250 km/h	922 mb
2013-10-19 00:00	16.2°N 140.4°E	C4	155 mph / 250 km/h	922 mb
2013-10-19 06:00	16.7°N 139.7°E	C4	155 mph / 250 km/h	922 mb
2013-10-19 12:00	17.1°N 139.1°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	918 mb
2013-10-19 18:00	17.4°N 138.3°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	918 mb
2013-10-20 00:00	17.8°N 137.7°E	C4	155 mph / 250 km/h	922 mb
2013-10-20 06:00	18.4°N 137.3°E	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	929 mb
2013-10-20 12:00	18.7°N 136.9°E	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	937 mb
2013-10-20 18:00	19.3°N 136.6°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	941 mb
2013-10-21 00:00	19.8°N 136.2°E	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	948 mb
2013-10-21 06:00	20.3°N 135.9°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	952 mb
2013-10-21 12:00	21.0°N 135.6°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	956 mb
2013-10-21 18:00	21.6°N 135.2°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	959 mb
2013-10-22 00:00	22.3°N 134.5°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2013-10-22 06:00	22.8°N 133.7°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	959 mb
2013-10-22 12:00	23.2°N 133.0°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	956 mb
2013-10-22 18:00	23.6°N 132.2°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	956 mb
2013-10-23 00:00	24.0°N 131.3°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2013-10-23 06:00	24.3°N 130.5°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	970 mb
2013-10-23 12:00	24.6°N 130.1°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	970 mb
2013-10-23 18:00	24.9°N 129.8°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	974 mb
2013-10-24 00:00	25.1°N 129.7°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	978 mb
2013-10-24 06:00	25.8°N 129.9°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	978 mb
2013-10-24 12:00	26.4°N 130.2°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	978 mb
2013-10-24 18:00	27.1°N 130.7°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	978 mb
2013-10-25 00:00	27.8°N 131.7°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	982 mb
2013-10-25 06:00	28.8°N 133.0°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	985 mb
2013-10-25 12:00	29.8°N 134.8°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	985 mb
2013-10-25 18:00	30.9°N 137.3°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2013-10-26 00:00	31.8°N 140.0°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2013-10-26 06:00	32.9°N 144.2°E	—	—	984 mb
2013-10-26 12:00	36.5°N 149.4°E	—	—	988 mb

Super Typhoon Francisco 2013 FAQ

Did Super Typhoon Francisco 2013 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Francisco; it stayed over water.

How strong did Francisco get in 2013?

Francisco peaked as a Category 5 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 918 mb.

When did Francisco form and dissipate?

Francisco was first tracked on Oct 15 2013 and last tracked on Oct 26 2013, about 11 days in all.