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2002 Severe Tropical Storm VONGFONG (2002227N14115)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 2002227N14115
Start Aug 14 12Z
Landfall Aug 19 12Z
Max Intensity 58 kt (Aug 19 12Z), 980 mb (Aug 19 00Z)
End Aug 20 00Z
ATCF IDs ,WP202002
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

Map of storm track

Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES USA WIND USA PRES TOKYO WIND TOKYO PRES CMA WIND CMA PRES HKO WIND HKO PRES
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts kts 1 kts 1 kts kts
WP 2002-08-14 12:00:00 TS 14.40 115.20 20 1004
WP 15:00:00 TS 14.40 115.10 20 1003
WP 18:00:00 TS 14.40 115.00 20 1002
WP 21:00:00 TS 14.40 115.00 20 1002
WP 2002-08-15 00:00:00 TS 14.40 114.90 20 1002
WP 03:00:00 TS 14.50 114.80 20 1003
WP 06:00:00 TS 14.20 114.30 994 20 1004 994 29 994
WP 09:00:00 TS 14.10 114.20 23 1003 993 29 994
WP 12:00:00 TS 14.20 114.00 992 25 1002 992 29 994 30 992
WP 15:00:00 TS 14.40 113.80 25 1002 992 29 994 30 992
WP 18:00:00 TS 14.50 113.70 992 25 1002 992 29 994 30 992
WP 21:00:00 TS 14.60 113.70 25 1002 992 29 995 30 992
WP 2002-08-16 00:00:00 TS 14.70 113.90 992 25 1002 992 29 995 30 992
WP 03:00:00 TS 14.80 114.10 25 1002 991 29 993 30 991
WP 06:00:00 TS 15.00 114.20 990 25 1002 990 29 990 30 990
WP 09:00:00 TS 15.00 114.20 25 1002 990 29 990 30 990
WP 12:00:00 TS 15.10 114.20 990 25 1002 990 29 990 30 990
WP 15:00:00 TS 15.10 114.20 25 999 990 29 990 30 990
WP 18:00:00 TS 15.30 114.30 990 25 995 990 29 990 30 990
WP 21:00:00 TS 15.60 114.40 25 999 990 29 990 30 990
WP 2002-08-17 00:00:00 TS 15.90 114.40 990 25 1002 990 29 990 30 990
WP 03:00:00 TS 16.10 114.00 25 998 990 29 990 30 990
WP 06:00:00 TS 16.20 113.70 990 25 994 990 29 990 30 990
WP 09:00:00 TS 16.20 113.50 28 997 990 29 990 30 990
WP 12:00:00 TS 16.30 113.40 990 30 1000 990 29 990 30 990
WP 15:00:00 TS 16.30 113.30 30 1000 990 32 989 33 989
WP 18:00:00 TS 16.30 113.10 990 30 1000 990 34 988 35 988
WP 21:00:00 TS 16.30 112.90 33 999 988 34 988 35 988
WP 2002-08-18 00:00:00 TS 16.40 112.80 35 985 35 997 35 985 34 988 35 988
WP 03:00:00 TS 16.50 112.40 35 994 38 985 36 987 38 987
WP 06:00:00 TS 16.70 112.20 40 985 35 990 40 985 38 985 40 986
WP 09:00:00 TS 16.90 112.00 35 994 40 985 38 985 43 985
WP 12:00:00 TS 17.10 111.90 40 985 35 997 40 985 38 985 45 984
WP 15:00:00 TS 17.30 111.80 40 994 40 985 38 985 45 984
WP 18:00:00 TS 17.60 111.80 40 985 45 991 40 985 38 985 45 984
WP 21:00:00 TS 18.00 111.60 45 991 40 985 41 983 45 984
WP 2002-08-19 00:00:00 TS 18.50 111.50 40 985 45 991 40 985 44 980 45 984
WP 03:00:00 TS 19.20 111.30 50 988 40 985 46 980 48 982
WP 06:00:00 TS 19.90 111.10 40 985 55 984 40 985 48 980 50 980
WP 09:00:00 TS 20.60 110.90 55 984 40 985 53 980 50 980
WP 12:00:00 TS 21.30 110.60 40 985 55 984 40 985 58 980 50 980
WP 15:00:00 TS 22.10 110.40 48 989 38 989 51 985 43 985
WP 18:00:00 TS 22.90 110.00 35 992 40 994 35 992 44 990 35 990
WP 21:00:00 TS 24.00 109.40 996 996 37 994 30 994
WP 2002-08-20 00:00:00 TS 25.00 108.10 1000 1000 29 998 25 998

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bwp202002.txt
TOKYO bst_all.txt:Line=51719:VONGFONG:214
CMA CH2002BST.txt:Storm=17:Vongfong
HKO tc-besttrack-data-current.txt:Line=29491:VONGFONG
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824
TD9636
TD9635
NEUMANN
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA STATUS USA WIND USA PRES USA SSHS USA R34 USA POCI USA ROCI USA RMW TOKYO LAT TOKYO LON TOKYO GRADE TOKYO WIND TOKYO PRES TOKYO R50_DIR TOKYO R30_DIR TOKYO R30_LONG TOKYO R30_SHORT TOKYO LAND CMA LAT CMA LON CMA CAT CMA WIND CMA PRES HKO LAT HKO LON HKO CAT HKO WIND HKO PRES STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north kts mb 1 nmile mb nmile nmile degrees north degrees east 1 kts mb nmile nmile nmile 1 degrees north degrees east 1 kts mb degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east
2002 WP MM 2002-08-14 12:00:00 TS 14.40 115.20 515 515 O______________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.40 115.20 TD 20 1004 -1 2 270
2002 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 14.40 115.10 525 525 P______________ WP202002 14.40 115.10 TD 20 1003 -1 2 270
2002 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 14.40 115.00 535 535 O______________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.40 115.00 TD 20 1002 -1 1003 100 20 1 265
2002 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 14.40 115.00 535 535 P______________ WP202002 14.40 115.00 TD 20 1002 -1 1003 100 20 1 270
2002 WP MM 2002-08-15 00:00:00 TS 14.40 114.90 545 541 O______________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.40 114.90 TD 20 1002 -1 1003 100 20 1 295
2002 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 14.50 114.80 552 549 P______________ WP202002 14.50 114.80 TD 20 1003 -1 6 245
2002 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 14.20 114.30 994 tokyo 539 525 OOO____________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.50 114.70 TD 20 1004 -1 13.50 113.60 2 994 0 0 0 13.50 113.60 1 29 994 7 240
2002 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 14.10 114.20 525 508 PPP____________ WP202002 14.50 114.60 TD 23 1003 -1 13.70 113.80 2 993 0 0 13.80 113.80 1 29 994 3 280
2002 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 14.20 114.00 992 tokyo 508 488 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.50 114.50 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 65 14.00 113.80 2 992 0 0 0 14.00 113.80 1 29 994 14.50 113.50 TD 30 992 4 305
2002 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 14.40 113.80 488 477 PPPP___________ WP202002 14.50 114.40 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 65 14.30 113.60 2 992 0 0 14.20 113.60 1 29 994 14.50 113.60 TD 30 992 4 310
2002 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 14.50 113.70 992 tokyo 479 479 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.60 114.30 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 65 14.50 113.40 2 992 0 0 0 14.40 113.40 1 29 994 14.50 113.70 TD 30 992 2 340
2002 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 14.60 113.70 480 480 PPPP___________ WP202002 14.60 114.20 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 45 14.50 113.50 2 992 0 0 14.60 113.50 1 29 995 14.50 113.80 TD 30 992 2 50
2002 WP MM 2002-08-16 00:00:00 TS 14.70 113.90 992 tokyo 503 503 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.70 114.20 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 25 14.60 113.70 2 992 0 0 0 14.70 113.70 1 29 995 14.60 113.90 TD 30 992 4 50
2002 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 14.80 114.10 527 527 PPPP___________ WP202002 14.70 114.10 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 25 15.00 114.00 2 991 0 0 14.90 114.00 1 29 993 14.70 114.10 TD 30 991 5 45
2002 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 15.00 114.20 990 tokyo 542 542 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 14.80 114.10 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 25 15.30 114.30 2 990 0 0 0 15.00 114.30 1 29 990 14.80 114.20 TD 30 990 3 35
2002 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 15.00 114.20 542 542 PPPP___________ WP202002 14.90 114.00 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 25 15.30 114.20 2 990 0 0 15.00 114.30 1 29 990 14.90 114.30 TD 30 990 1 345
2002 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 15.10 114.20 990 tokyo 544 544 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 15.10 114.00 TD 25 1002 -1 1005 100 25 15.10 114.00 2 990 0 0 0 15.00 114.30 1 29 990 15.10 114.40 TD 30 990 1 0
2002 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 15.10 114.20 544 544 PPPP___________ WP202002 15.20 114.00 TD 25 999 -1 1002 110 25 15.00 114.10 2 990 0 0 15.00 114.30 1 29 990 15.20 114.50 TD 30 990 2 35
2002 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 15.30 114.30 990 tokyo 560 547 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 15.40 114.00 TD 25 995 -1 998 120 25 15.00 114.30 2 990 0 0 0 15.20 114.40 1 29 990 15.40 114.50 TD 30 990 5 20
2002 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 15.60 114.40 547 525 PPPP___________ WP202002 15.60 114.00 TD 25 999 -1 1001 120 25 15.50 114.50 2 990 0 0 15.50 114.60 1 29 990 15.60 114.50 TD 30 990 7 5
2002 WP MM 2002-08-17 00:00:00 TS 15.90 114.40 990 tokyo 525 486 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 15.80 113.90 TD 25 1002 -1 1003 120 25 16.10 114.60 2 990 0 0 0 15.90 114.60 1 29 990 15.90 114.40 TD 30 990 6 330
2002 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 16.10 114.00 478 447 PPPP___________ WP202002 15.90 113.80 TD 25 998 -1 1001 120 25 16.30 114.10 2 990 0 0 16.10 114.10 1 29 990 16.10 114.10 TD 30 990 7 290
2002 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 16.20 113.70 990 tokyo 447 431 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 16.00 113.70 TD 25 994 -1 998 120 25 16.30 113.60 2 990 0 0 0 16.30 113.60 1 29 990 16.20 113.80 TD 30 990 5 285
2002 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 16.20 113.50 431 423 PPPP___________ WP202002 16.10 113.60 TD 28 997 -1 1000 120 25 16.30 113.50 2 990 0 0 16.40 113.40 1 29 990 16.30 113.60 TD 30 990 2 280
2002 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 16.30 113.40 990 tokyo 415 407 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 16.10 113.40 TD 30 1000 -1 1001 120 25 16.20 113.50 2 990 0 0 0 16.40 113.30 1 29 990 16.30 113.50 TD 30 990 3 275
2002 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 16.30 113.30 407 392 PPPP___________ WP202002 16.10 113.20 TD 30 1000 -1 1001 120 25 16.20 113.20 2 990 0 0 16.40 113.30 1 32 989 16.40 113.40 TD 33 989 3 280
2002 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 16.30 113.10 990 tokyo 392 377 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 16.20 113.00 TD 30 1000 -1 1001 120 25 16.20 112.80 2 990 0 0 0 16.40 113.30 2 34 988 16.40 113.20 TS 35 988 3 280
2002 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 16.30 112.90 377 361 PPPP___________ WP202002 16.30 112.80 TD 33 999 -1 1001 120 25 16.20 112.60 2 988 0 0 16.40 113.20 2 34 988 16.40 113.10 TS 35 988 3 290
2002 WP MM 2002-08-18 00:00:00 TS 16.40 112.80 35 985 tokyo 361 331 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 16.40 112.60 TS 35 997 0 1001 120 25 16.30 112.50 3 35 985 0 9 260 260 0 16.50 113.00 2 34 988 16.40 112.90 TS 35 988 5 295
2002 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 16.50 112.40 324 294 PPPP___________ WP202002 16.50 112.40 TS 35 994 0 1000 120 25 16.50 112.20 3 38 985 0 9 265 265 16.60 112.70 2 36 987 16.50 112.50 TS 38 987 7 300
2002 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 16.70 112.20 40 985 tokyo 294 271 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 16.70 112.20 TS 35 990 0 998 120 25 16.70 112.00 3 40 985 0 9 270 270 0 16.70 112.30 2 38 985 16.70 112.10 TS 40 986 5 310
2002 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 16.90 112.00 263 247 PPPP___________ WP202002 17.00 112.00 TS 35 994 0 998 120 25 16.80 111.90 3 40 985 0 9 270 270 16.80 112.10 2 38 985 16.80 112.00 TS 43 985 4 330
2002 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 17.10 111.90 40 985 tokyo 239 215 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 17.30 111.90 TS 35 997 0 998 120 25 16.90 111.80 3 40 985 0 9 270 270 0 17.00 112.00 2 38 985 17.00 112.00 TS 45 984 5 340
2002 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 17.30 111.80 215 192 PPPP___________ WP202002 17.60 111.80 TS 40 994 0 998 105 25 17.20 111.70 3 40 985 0 9 270 270 17.10 111.90 2 38 985 17.20 112.00 TS 45 984 6 345
2002 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 17.60 111.80 40 985 tokyo 192 153 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 18.00 111.70 TS 45 991 0 50,60,60,50 997 90 25 17.60 111.50 3 40 985 0 9 270 270 0 17.40 111.90 2 38 985 17.40 111.90 TS 45 984 7 345
2002 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 18.00 111.60 146 114 PPPP___________ WP202002 18.40 111.60 TS 45 991 0 50,60,60,50 997 90 25 17.90 111.30 3 40 985 0 9 270 270 17.90 111.80 2 41 983 17.70 111.80 TS 45 984 9 345
2002 WP MM 2002-08-19 00:00:00 TS 18.50 111.50 40 985 tokyo 110 61 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 18.90 111.50 TS 45 991 0 50,60,60,50 997 90 25 18.30 111.20 3 40 985 0 9 270 270 0 18.50 111.60 2 44 980 18.20 111.60 TS 45 984 12 345
2002 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 19.20 111.30 53 15 PPPP___________ WP202002 19.40 111.30 TS 50 988 0 55,65,65,55 997 110 23 19.00 111.10 3 40 985 0 9 260 210 19.20 111.40 2 46 980 19.00 111.40 TS 48 982 15 345
2002 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 19.90 111.10 40 985 tokyo 20 15 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 19.90 111.10 TS 55 984 0 60,70,70,60 997 130 20 19.90 111.00 3 40 985 0 3 250 150 0 20.00 111.10 3 48 980 19.90 111.10 STS 50 980 15 345
2002 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 20.60 110.90 43 0 PPPP___________ WP202002 20.50 110.90 TS 55 984 0 60,70,70,60 997 130 20 20.60 110.80 3 40 985 0 3 250 150 20.60 110.90 3 53 980 20.70 110.90 STS 50 980 15 345
2002 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 21.30 110.60 40 985 tokyo 0 0 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 21.30 110.70 TS 55 984 0 60,70,70,60 997 130 20 21.30 110.60 3 40 985 0 3 250 150 0 21.30 110.60 3 58 980 21.40 110.60 STS 50 980 16 345
2002 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 22.10 110.40 0 0 PPPP___________ WP202002 22.10 110.40 TS 48 989 0 22.10 110.30 3 38 989 0 3 145 90 22.00 110.40 3 51 985 22.20 110.40 STS 43 985 17 340
2002 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 22.90 110.00 35 992 tokyo 0 0 OOOO___________ jtwc_wp WP202002 23.00 110.10 TS 40 994 0 23.00 110.00 3 35 992 0 3 40 30 0 22.80 110.00 2 44 990 23.00 110.00 TS 35 990 21 335
2002 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 24.00 109.40 996 tokyo 0 0 _OPP___________ WP202002 TS -5 24.10 109.70 2 996 0 0 0 23.80 109.20 2 37 994 24.00 109.30 TS 30 994 27 320
2002 WP MM 2002-08-20 00:00:00 TS 25.00 108.10 1000 tokyo 0 _OOO___________ -5 25.00 108.00 2 1000 0 0 0 24.80 108.10 1 29 998 25.10 108.30 TD 25 998 30 310