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Tropical Storm Son-Tinh (2018)
Track & history
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h
Min pressure
989 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Wanning
Storm history
Son-Tinh formed in the West Pacific in July 2018 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb. It made 5 landfalls, first near Wanning, China and last near Lianjiang, China. The system was tracked for 11 days.
- 2018-07-17 21:00 UTCLandfall near Wanning, China · 45 mph / 75 km/h
- 2018-07-18 18:00 UTCLandfall near Diễn Thành, Vietnam · 50 mph / 85 km/h
- 2018-07-22 12:00 UTCLandfall near Basuo, China · 40 mph / 65 km/h
- 2018-07-23 06:00 UTCLandfall near Xucheng, China · 35 mph / 55 km/h
- 2018-07-23 21:00 UTCLandfall near Lianjiang, China · 30 mph / 50 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-13 12:00 | 19.0°N 137.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-07-13 18:00 | 19.4°N 136.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-07-14 00:00 | 19.8°N 136.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2018-07-14 06:00 | 20.3°N 134.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2018-07-14 12:00 | 20.5°N 133.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2018-07-14 18:00 | 20.6°N 132.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2018-07-15 00:00 | 20.3°N 130.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2018-07-15 06:00 | 19.6°N 129.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
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| 2018-07-15 12:00 | 18.9°N 128.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2018-07-15 18:00 | 19.2°N 126.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2018-07-16 00:00 | 18.9°N 125.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2018-07-16 06:00 | 18.8°N 123.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2018-07-16 12:00 | 18.7°N 122.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-07-16 18:00 | 19.2°N 120.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-07-17 00:00 | 19.4°N 118.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-07-17 06:00 | 19.3°N 115.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-07-17 12:00 | 19.0°N 113.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-07-17 18:00 | 18.9°N 111.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-07-18 00:00 | 18.8°N 109.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-07-18 06:00 | 18.8°N 107.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2018-07-18 12:00 | 18.7°N 106.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2018-07-18 18:00 | 19.0°N 105.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2018-07-19 00:00 | 19.1°N 104.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2018-07-19 06:00 | 19.4°N 103.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-07-19 12:00 | 19.6°N 103.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-07-19 18:00 | 19.8°N 102.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2018-07-20 00:00 | 20.1°N 103.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-07-20 06:00 | 20.4°N 103.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2018-07-20 12:00 | 20.5°N 104.1°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2018-07-20 18:00 | 20.5°N 104.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2018-07-21 00:00 | 20.4°N 105.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2018-07-21 06:00 | 19.9°N 106.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-07-21 12:00 | 19.7°N 106.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-07-21 18:00 | 19.4°N 107.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-07-22 00:00 | 19.3°N 107.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2018-07-22 06:00 | 19.1°N 108.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-07-22 12:00 | 19.0°N 108.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2018-07-22 18:00 | 19.4°N 109.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-07-23 00:00 | 19.9°N 109.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2018-07-23 06:00 | 20.4°N 110.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2018-07-23 12:00 | 20.8°N 110.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2018-07-23 18:00 | 21.1°N 110.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-07-24 00:00 | 21.9°N 109.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2018-07-24 06:00 | 22.5°N 109.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2018-07-24 12:00 | 23.1°N 108.3°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 2018-07-24 18:00 | 23.6°N 107.6°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
Tropical Storm Son-Tinh 2018 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Son-Tinh 2018 make landfall?
Yes. Son-Tinh made landfall near Wanning, China on Jul 17 2018, and near Diễn Thành, Vietnam on Jul 18 2018, and near Basuo, China on Jul 22 2018, and near Xucheng, China on Jul 23 2018, and near Lianjiang, China on Jul 23 2018, with sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Son-Tinh get in 2018?
Son-Tinh peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 989 mb.
When did Son-Tinh form and dissipate?
Son-Tinh was first tracked on Jul 13 2018 and last tracked on Jul 24 2018, about 11 days in all.