Tropical Storm Namtheun (2021)
Track & history
Storm history
Namtheun formed in the West Pacific in October 2021 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 988 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSVData source: NOAA NCEI IBTrACS v04r01. IBTrACS v04r01 use constraints.
Gahtan, Jennifer; Knapp, Kenneth R.; Schreck, Carl J. III; Diamond, Howard J.; Kossin, James P.; Kruk, Michael C. (2024). International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) Project, Version 4.01. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Cite the subset used and access date. IBTrACS v04r01 dataset DOI.
| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-08 18:00 | 16.2°N 165.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2021-10-09 00:00 | 16.5°N 164.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2021-10-09 06:00 | 16.8°N 163.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2021-10-09 12:00 | 16.9°N 162.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2021-10-09 18:00 | 16.9°N 161.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2021-10-10 00:00 | 16.9°N 160.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-10-10 06:00 | 17.0°N 159.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-10-10 12:00 | 17.3°N 159.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2021-10-10 18:00 | 17.8°N 158.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2021-10-11 00:00 | 18.2°N 157.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-10-11 06:00 | 18.6°N 156.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2021-10-11 12:00 | 18.8°N 155.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2021-10-11 18:00 | 19.0°N 153.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2021-10-12 00:00 | 19.4°N 152.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-10-12 06:00 | 19.5°N 152.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2021-10-12 12:00 | 20.1°N 151.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2021-10-12 18:00 | 21.0°N 151.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2021-10-13 00:00 | 21.9°N 152.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2021-10-13 06:00 | 22.5°N 152.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2021-10-13 12:00 | 23.0°N 153.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2021-10-13 18:00 | 23.6°N 154.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-10-14 00:00 | 24.0°N 156.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-10-14 06:00 | 24.3°N 157.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2021-10-14 12:00 | 24.5°N 158.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2021-10-14 18:00 | 25.2°N 159.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2021-10-15 00:00 | 25.8°N 160.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2021-10-15 06:00 | 26.4°N 161.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2021-10-15 12:00 | 27.1°N 162.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2021-10-15 18:00 | 28.1°N 163.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 988 mb |
| 2021-10-16 00:00 | 29.3°N 164.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2021-10-16 06:00 | 30.7°N 165.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2021-10-16 12:00 | 31.8°N 165.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 988 mb |
| 2021-10-16 18:00 | 32.8°N 166.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2021-10-17 00:00 | 33.8°N 167.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-10-17 06:00 | 35.0°N 167.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-10-17 12:00 | 36.2°N 167.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-10-17 18:00 | 37.9°N 167.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2021-10-18 00:00 | 39.7°N 168.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2021-10-18 06:00 | 41.7°N 170.9°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 2021-10-18 12:00 | 43.4°N 174.1°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 2021-10-18 18:00 | 44.7°N 178.8°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 2021-10-19 00:00 | 45.7°N 176.5°W | — | — | — |
| 2021-10-19 06:00 | 45.5°N 171.9°W | — | — | — |
| 2021-10-19 12:00 | 44.5°N 167.3°W | — | — | — |
| 2021-10-19 18:00 | 43.1°N 162.3°W | — | — | — |
| 2021-10-20 00:00 | 41.8°N 157.8°W | — | — | — |
Tropical Storm Namtheun 2021 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Namtheun 2021 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Namtheun; it stayed over water.
How strong did Namtheun get in 2021?
Namtheun peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 988 mb.
When did Namtheun form and dissipate?
Namtheun was first tracked on Oct 8 2021 and last tracked on Oct 20 2021, about 11 days in all.