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Super Typhoon Higos (2015)
Track & history
Peak wind
150 mph / 240 km/h
Min pressure
926 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Higos formed in the West Pacific in February 2015 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 926 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-06 12:00 | 8.5°N 158.3°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
| 2015-02-06 18:00 | 9.1°N 157.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2015-02-07 00:00 | 9.7°N 157.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2015-02-07 06:00 | 10.3°N 157.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2015-02-07 12:00 | 10.9°N 157.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2015-02-07 18:00 | 11.6°N 157.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2015-02-08 00:00 | 12.0°N 157.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2015-02-08 06:00 | 12.1°N 157.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
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| 2015-02-08 12:00 | 12.1°N 156.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2015-02-08 18:00 | 12.1°N 156.7°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2015-02-09 00:00 | 12.2°N 156.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2015-02-09 06:00 | 12.4°N 156.1°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2015-02-09 12:00 | 12.6°N 155.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2015-02-09 18:00 | 13.0°N 155.2°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2015-02-10 00:00 | 13.6°N 154.7°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2015-02-10 06:00 | 14.2°N 154.2°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 926 mb |
| 2015-02-10 12:00 | 14.7°N 154.0°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 941 mb |
| 2015-02-10 18:00 | 15.1°N 153.6°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2015-02-11 00:00 | 15.3°N 153.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2015-02-11 06:00 | 15.6°N 152.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2015-02-11 12:00 | 16.1°N 152.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2015-02-11 18:00 | 16.5°N 152.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2015-02-12 00:00 | 16.7°N 152.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2015-02-12 06:00 | 17.4°N 152.6°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 2015-02-12 12:00 | 18.2°N 152.8°E | — | — | 1008 mb |
Super Typhoon Higos 2015 FAQ
Did Super Typhoon Higos 2015 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Higos; it stayed over water.
How strong did Higos get in 2015?
Higos peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 926 mb.
When did Higos form and dissipate?
Higos was first tracked on Feb 6 2015 and last tracked on Feb 12 2015, about 6 days in all.