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Tropical Storm Mangkhut (2013)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
989 mb
Dates
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Landfall
Sầm Sơn
Storm history
Mangkhut formed in the West Pacific in August 2013 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb. It made landfall near Sầm Sơn, Vietnam. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-05 00:00 | 10.9°N 118.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2013-08-05 06:00 | 11.3°N 116.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2013-08-05 12:00 | 12.0°N 115.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2013-08-05 18:00 | 13.0°N 113.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2013-08-06 00:00 | 13.9°N 112.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2013-08-06 06:00 | 14.9°N 111.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2013-08-06 12:00 | 15.9°N 110.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2013-08-06 18:00 | 17.0°N 109.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2013-08-07 00:00 | 18.0°N 108.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2013-08-07 06:00 | 18.8°N 107.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2013-08-07 12:00 | 19.4°N 106.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2013-08-07 18:00 | 19.8°N 105.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2013-08-08 00:00 | 19.9°N 104.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2013-08-08 06:00 | 21.0°N 103.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
Tropical Storm Mangkhut 2013 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Mangkhut 2013 make landfall?
Yes. Mangkhut made landfall near Sầm Sơn, Vietnam on Aug 7 2013, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Mangkhut get in 2013?
Mangkhut peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 989 mb.
When did Mangkhut form and dissipate?
Mangkhut was first tracked on Aug 5 2013 and last tracked on Aug 8 2013, about 3 days in all.