Storms near Cagayan de Oro
The record holds 19 tropical cyclones whose tracks passed within 50 km of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines between 1910 and 2020. The busiest month is December, with 9 of them. The strongest, measured where each came closest to the place, reached category 4 strength. 9 of the storms have no wind speed in the record.
- 19storms within 50 km
- 1major (category 3 to 5) near here
- 2at 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 Cagayan de Oro?
| Category near here | Storms | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical depression | 5 | 26% |
| Tropical storm | 3 | 16% |
| Category 1 | 1 | 5% |
| Category 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 4 | 1 | 5% |
| Category 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown intensity | 9 | 47% |
The agency behind most of the intensity figures here is the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center (western Pacific).
Cagayan de Oro storms over time
The 2020s only run to 2020, so that bar is for a shorter period. This place's record starts in 1910, and records before the satellite era (about the 1960s) are far less complete.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 2 |
| 1920s | 2 |
| 1940s | 3 |
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 |
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.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 5 |
| Dec | 9 |
Strongest storms near Cagayan de Oro
- Bopha (2012)25 November 2012 to 9 December 2012, Category 4 (115 kt) near here, peak Category 5 (150 kt), 930 hPa
- Therese (1972)30 November 1972 to 12 December 1972, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 3 (105 kt), 945 hPa
- Mamie (1982)14 March 1982 to 25 March 1982, peak Tropical storm (60 kt), 990 hPa
- Washi (2011)11 December 2011 to 19 December 2011, peak Tropical storm (50 kt), 992 hPa
- Tembin (2017)20 December 2017 to 26 December 2017, Tropical storm (45 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (85 kt), 970 hPa
Most recent storms near Cagayan de Oro
- Krovanh (2020)17 December 2020 to 25 December 2020, peak Tropical depression (30 kt), 1,000 hPa
- Tembin (2017)20 December 2017 to 26 December 2017, Tropical storm (45 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (85 kt), 970 hPa
- Podul (2013)11 November 2013 to 15 November 2013, 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.