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
Funding provided by Risk Prediction Initiative (RPI) of the Bermuda Institute of Oceanic Sciences (BIOS),
the Florida Catastrophic Risk Managment Center, and the Florida SUS/BOG.
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Last updated: Thu Jun 20 01:48:49 UTC 2013
Climatologically most likely landfall region(s) for current storms, and mean time to that landfall*:
| Storm | Rank | Landfall/Crossing at Any Intensity | Landfall/Crossing at Hurricane Intensity | Landfall/Crossing at Major Hurricane Intensity |
| WPAC-LEEPI | 1 | China (29%↓↓) in 57 hours | China (12%) in 57 hours | Taiwan (4%↓) in 35 hours |
| WPAC-LEEPI | 2 | Japan (23%↑↑) in 62 hours | Taiwan (10%↓↓) in 35 hours | China (4%) in 57 hours |
| WPAC-LEEPI | 3 | Taiwan (14%↓↓↓) in 35 hours | Japan (10%↑) in 62 hours | Japan (2%) in 62 hours |
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| AL02-BARRY | 1 | Mexico (88%) in 19 hours | Mexico (23%) in 19 hours | Texas (1%) in 46 hours |
| AL02-BARRY | 2 | Texas (8%) in 46 hours | Louisiana (3%) in 58 hours | |
| AL02-BARRY | 3 | Mississippi (4%) in 63 hours | Texas (2%) in 46 hours | |
*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.