Super Typhoon Yagi (2006)

Track & history

Peak wind

160 mph / 260 km/h

Min pressure

898 mb

Dates

Sep 16 – Sep 27

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Yagi formed in the West Pacific in September 2006 and peaked as a Category 5 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 898 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
2006-09-16 00:00	18.7°N 155.4°E	TD	15 mph / 30 km/h	1006 mb
2006-09-16 06:00	19.3°N 155.6°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1004 mb
2006-09-16 12:00	19.8°N 156.0°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1004 mb
2006-09-16 18:00	20.2°N 156.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1002 mb
2006-09-17 00:00	20.5°N 156.9°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2006-09-17 06:00	20.8°N 157.6°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	997 mb
2006-09-17 12:00	20.8°N 158.0°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	991 mb
2006-09-17 18:00	20.8°N 158.4°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	991 mb

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2006-09-18 00:00	20.7°N 158.8°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	987 mb
2006-09-18 06:00	20.5°N 159.1°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	984 mb
2006-09-18 12:00	20.4°N 159.2°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	980 mb
2006-09-18 18:00	20.3°N 159.3°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	976 mb
2006-09-19 00:00	20.1°N 159.1°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2006-09-19 06:00	20.0°N 158.6°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	954 mb
2006-09-19 12:00	20.0°N 157.8°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	954 mb
2006-09-19 18:00	19.8°N 156.8°E	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	944 mb
2006-09-20 00:00	19.7°N 155.6°E	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	927 mb
2006-09-20 06:00	19.6°N 154.1°E	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	922 mb
2006-09-20 12:00	19.6°N 152.5°E	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	922 mb
2006-09-20 18:00	19.6°N 150.8°E	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	922 mb
2006-09-21 00:00	20.1°N 149.3°E	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	922 mb
2006-09-21 06:00	20.7°N 147.7°E	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	910 mb
2006-09-21 12:00	21.5°N 146.2°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	898 mb
2006-09-21 18:00	22.6°N 144.8°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	898 mb
2006-09-22 00:00	23.7°N 143.6°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	898 mb
2006-09-22 06:00	25.0°N 142.5°E	C5	160 mph / 260 km/h	898 mb
2006-09-22 12:00	26.1°N 142.1°E	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	922 mb
2006-09-22 18:00	27.3°N 141.9°E	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	927 mb
2006-09-23 00:00	28.6°N 142.2°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	938 mb
2006-09-23 06:00	30.0°N 142.7°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	949 mb
2006-09-23 12:00	31.1°N 143.7°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	954 mb
2006-09-23 18:00	32.1°N 145.1°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	958 mb
2006-09-24 00:00	33.9°N 147.0°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2006-09-24 06:00	35.4°N 149.2°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2006-09-24 12:00	36.6°N 151.6°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	976 mb
2006-09-24 18:00	38.4°N 155.5°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	980 mb
2006-09-25 00:00	40.3°N 159.4°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	987 mb
2006-09-25 06:00	42.0°N 163.9°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	991 mb
2006-09-25 12:00	43.7°N 167.3°E	—	—	980 mb
2006-09-25 18:00	45.7°N 170.3°E	—	—	976 mb
2006-09-26 00:00	47.6°N 173.2°E	—	—	972 mb
2006-09-26 06:00	48.4°N 174.8°E	—	—	968 mb
2006-09-26 12:00	48.9°N 176.4°E	—	—	970 mb
2006-09-26 18:00	48.6°N 177.7°E	—	—	974 mb
2006-09-27 00:00	48.2°N 179.7°E	—	—	978 mb
2006-09-27 06:00	47.6°N 177.3°W	—	—	—

Super Typhoon Yagi 2006 FAQ

Did Super Typhoon Yagi 2006 make landfall?

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

How strong did Yagi get in 2006?

Yagi peaked as a Category 5 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 898 mb.

When did Yagi form and dissipate?

Yagi was first tracked on Sep 16 2006 and last tracked on Sep 27 2006, about 11 days in all.