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.
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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 |
| 22E-VANCE | 1 | Mexico (18% ▲) @ 4.8 days | Mexico (9% △) @ 4.8 days | Mexico (1%) @ 4.8 days |
| 2 | Mexico (18% ▲) @ 4.8 days | Mexico (9% △) @ 4.8 days | Mexico (1%) @ 4.8 days |
| 3 | Mexico (18% ▲) @ 4.8 days | Mexico (9% △) @ 4.8 days | Mexico (1%) @ 4.8 days |
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| 29W-CHAMPI | 1 | Japan (25% ▲) @ 51 hr | Japan (8% △) @ 51 hr | South Korea (1%) @ 44 hr |
| 2 | South Korea (22% ▲) @ 44 hr | South Korea (7% △) @ 44 hr | Japan (1%) @ 51 hr |
| 3 | North Korea (7% △) @ 55 hr | Taiwan (2% ▽) @ 3.8 days | |
|
| 30W-IN-FA | 1 | Philippines (13%) @ 9.5 days | Guam or w/i 1deg (8% △) @ 4.8 days | Philippines (2%) @ 9.5 days |
| 2 | Guam or w/i 1deg (13%) @ 4.8 days | Japan (6% △) | |
| 3 | Japan (8% ▲) | Philippines (5% ▽) @ 9.5 days | |
|
| 98B-INVEST | 1 | India (27% ▽) @ 64 hr | India (7%) @ 64 hr | India (7%) @ 64 hr |
*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.