Agusan del Norte, Philippines: storm history

79 storms have passed within 50 km of Agusan del Norte from 1886 to 2026. The map shows Philippines; search for a town in Agusan del Norte to see storms near it.

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Years1842 to 2026
Ocean basin

Choosing a minimum category hides storms with no wind speed in the record. To see which storms have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • Tropical depression Winds below 34 knots (39 mph)
  • Tropical storm 34 to 63 knots (39 to 73 mph)
  • Category 1 64 to 82 knots (74 to 95 mph)
  • Category 2 83 to 95 knots (96 to 110 mph)
  • Category 3 96 to 112 knots (111 to 129 mph), major
  • Category 4 113 to 136 knots (130 to 156 mph), major
  • Category 5 137 knots (157 mph) or more, major
  • Unknown intensity No wind speed in the record
  • Post-tropical Storm has become post-tropical (dashed line)

How to read the lines. Each line is the track of one storm, drawn through its six-hourly positions and coloured by its intensity at each point (the Saffir-Simpson scale), so a line changes colour as the storm strengthens or weakens. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see which storms have passed nearby. Weaker storms appear as you zoom in. Hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones are the same kind of storm with different names in different oceans.

Storms near Agusan del Norte

The record holds 79 tropical cyclones whose tracks passed within 50 km of Agusan del Norte, Philippines between 1886 and 2026. The busiest month is November, with 23 of them. The strongest, measured where each came closest to the place, reached category 5 strength. 29 of the storms have no wind speed in the record.

  • 79storms within 50 km
  • 3major (category 3 to 5) near here
  • 9at category 1 strength or more

A storm counts once, however many times it came close. The category is the storm's strongest point within 50 km, which can be weaker than its peak elsewhere.

How strong were the storms near Agusan del Norte?

Category near hereStormsShare
Tropical depression2532%
Tropical storm1620%
Category 168%
Category 200%
Category 300%
Category 423%
Category 511%
Unknown intensity2937%

The agency behind most of the intensity figures here is the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center (western Pacific).

Agusan del Norte storms over time

Storms by decade
Bar chart of storms by period. The most is 11 in 1990s.1880s21910s41920s41930s21940s91950s71960s91970s71980s61990s112000s42010s112020s3

The 2020s only run to 2026, so that bar is for a shorter period. This place's record starts in 1886, and records before the satellite era (about the 1960s) are far less complete.

Show the numbers
PeriodCount
1880s2
1910s4
1920s4
1930s2
1940s9
1950s7
1960s9
1970s7
1980s6
1990s11
2000s4
2010s11
2020s3

Earlier decades hold fewer storms partly because they were harder to see. Before weather satellites (about the 1960s) many storms that stayed at sea went unrecorded, so compare decades with care.

Storms by month
Bar chart of storms by period. The most is 23 in Nov.Jan7Feb3Mar8Apr7May3Jun2Jul1Aug0Sep3Oct4Nov23Dec18
Show the numbers
PeriodCount
Jan7
Feb3
Mar8
Apr7
May3
Jun2
Jul1
Aug0
Sep3
Oct4
Nov23
Dec18

Strongest storms near Agusan del Norte

  • Louise:marge (1964)14 November 1964 to 26 November 1964, peak Category 5 (165 kt), 915 hPa
  • Ike (1984)26 August 1984 to 6 September 1984, peak Category 4 (125 kt), 950 hPa
  • Bopha (2012)25 November 2012 to 9 December 2012, Category 4 (115 kt) near here, peak Category 5 (150 kt), 930 hPa
  • Marge (1986)9 December 1986 to 25 December 1986, Category 1 (80 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (95 kt), 950 hPa
  • Therese (1972)30 November 1972 to 12 December 1972, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 3 (105 kt), 945 hPa

Most recent storms near Agusan del Norte

  • Penha (2026)3 February 2026 to 7 February 2026, peak Tropical storm (39 kt), 1,002 hPa, provisional
  • Koto (2025)23 November 2025 to 3 December 2025, Tropical depression (25 kt) near here, peak Category 1 (80 kt), 970 hPa, provisional
  • Krovanh (2020)17 December 2020 to 25 December 2020, peak Tropical depression (30 kt), 1,000 hPa

Many of these storms killed people and destroyed homes. The figures are the official record's, and this page says nothing about their human cost.

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