Tropical Cyclone

Severe Tropical Storm Ma-On (2022)

20 August 2022 · Western Pacific · Category 1

Severe Tropical Storm Ma-On formed in the Western Pacific basin on 20 August 2022 and lasted 6 days. Its sustained winds reached 120 km/h, Category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 984 hPa. It made landfall in the Philippines, People's Republic of China, Vietnam and Laos.

Formed

20 August 2022

Dissipated

26 August 2022

Duration

6 days

Basin

Western Pacific

Maximum Sustained Wind

120 km/h (65 kt)

Category (Saffir-Simpson)

1

Minimum Pressure

984 hPa

Countries Hit

• TSPhilippines102 km/h
• TSPeople's Republic of China93 km/h
• TSVietnam65 km/h
• TSLaos0 km/h

Other Cyclones of the Season

• Cat. 5Typhoon Hinnamnor269 km/h
• Cat. 5Typhoon Noru269 km/h
• Cat. 4Typhoon Nanmadol250 km/h
• Cat. 3Typhoon Muifa204 km/h
• Cat. 3Typhoon Malakas194 km/h
• Cat. 2Typhoon Nesat167 km/h
• Cat. 1Typhoon Chaba139 km/h
• Cat. 1Tropical Storm Nalgae139 km/h

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Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth