Tropical Cyclone Track Probability
Historical probability of a tropical cyclone crossing various locations around the world
Robert Hart, Florida State University Meteorology, rhart@fsu.edu
Page created July 2009.
Funding provided by Risk Prediction Initiative (RPI) of the Bermuda Institute of Oceanic Sciences (BIOS),
and the Florida Catastrophic Risk Managment Center.
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Climatologically most likely landfall region(s) for current storms, and
mean time from latest position to that landfall if it were to occur*:
| Storm | Rank | Landfall/Crossing at Any Intensity | Landfall/Crossing at Hurricane Intensity | Landfall/Crossing at Major Hurricane Intensity |
| 02S-AGUEDA | 1 | Madagascar (6% ▲) | | |
|
| 29W-CHAMPI | 1 | China (30% △) @ 3.7 days | China (16% △) @ 3.7 days | Taiwan (6% △) @ 69 hr |
| 2 | Philippines (19% ▼) @ 45 hr | Philippines (13% ▼) @ 45 hr | Philippines (6% ▽) @ 45 hr |
| 3 | Taiwan (16% ▲) @ 69 hr | Taiwan (11% △) @ 69 hr | China (4%) @ 3.7 days |
|
| 93L-INVEST | 1 | Europe (26% ▽) @ 5.6 days | Nova Scotia (8% △) @ 26 hr | |
| 2 | Nova Scotia (21% △) @ 26 hr | Newfoundland (2%) @ 49 hr | |
| 3 | Newfoundland (21% △) @ 49 hr | South Carolina (1%) | |
|
| 94E-INVEST | 1 | Mexico (20% ▽) @ 4.3 days | Mexico (8%) @ 4.3 days | Mexico (4%) @ 4.3 days |
| 2 | California (4%) @ 8.6 days | | |
*Important note: These statistics ignore completely the current intensity or motion of the storm
and are based solely on a climatology based on the current position. They are prone to large forecast error.
Users should use only official forecasts for decisions, such as those provided by NHC, JTWC, and CHC.