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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Yagi (2006)
16 September 2006 · Western Pacific · Category 5
Typhoon Yagi formed in the Western Pacific basin on 16 September 2006 and lasted 11 days. Its sustained winds reached 259 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 898 hPa.
- Formed
- 16 September 2006
- Dissipated
- 27 September 2006
- Duration
- 11 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 259 km/h (140 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 898 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Saomai259 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Cimaron259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Durian250 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Ewiniar241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Chanchu232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Xangsane232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Chebi232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Shanshan222 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth