2006 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Western Pacific
Individual Storm Summary
Winds in knots, pressure in millibars, category is based on Saffir-Simpson scale.
| # | Name | Date | Wind | Pres | Cat | |
| 1 | Tropical Storm 01W | 04-07 MAR | 35 | - | ||
| 2 | Super Typhoon CHANCHU | 08-18 MAY | 135 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Tropical Storm JELAWAT | 26-29 JUN | 45 | - | ||
| 4 | Super Typhoon EWINIAR | 29 JUN-10 JUL | 130 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Tropical Depression 05W | 08-09 JUL | 30 | - | ||
| 6 | Tropical Storm BILIS | 09-14 JUL | 55 | - | ||
| 7 | Tropical Storm 06W | 18-19 JUL | 35 | - | ||
| 8 | Typhoon KAEMI | 22-25 JUL | 85 | 2 | ||
| 9 | Typhoon PRAPIROON | 31 JUL-03 AUG | 70 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Super Typhoon SAOMAI | 04-10 AUG | 140 | 5 | ||
| 11 | Typhoon MARIA | 05-09 AUG | 65 | 1 | ||
| 12 | Tropical Storm BOPHA | 06-10 AUG | 50 | - | ||
| 13 | Tropical Storm WUKONG | 12-19 AUG | 50 | - | ||
| 14 | Tropical Storm SONAMU | 13-16 AUG | 45 | - | ||
| 15 | Tropical Depression 13W | 24-25 AUG | 30 | - | ||
| 16 | Super Typhoon IOKE | 19 AUG-05 SEP | 140 | 5 | ||
| 17 | Typhoon SHANSHAN | 10-17 SEP | 120 | 4 | ||
| 18 | Tropical Depression 15W | 12-13 SEP | 30 | - | ||
| 19 | Super Typhoon YAGI | 17-24 SEP | 140 | 5 | ||
| 20 | Tropical Depression 17W | 23-25 SEP | 30 | - | ||
| 21 | Super Typhoon XANGSANE | 25-30 SEP | 125 | 4 | ||
| 22 | Tropical Storm BEBINCA | 01-06 OCT | 45 | - | ||
| 23 | Tropical Storm RUMBIA | 04-06 OCT | 45 | - | ||
| 24 | Typhoon SOULIK | 09-15 OCT | 90 | 2 | ||
| 25 | Super Typhoon CIMARON | 27 OCT-04 NOV | 140 | 5 | ||
| 26 | Tropical Depression 23W | 09-09 NOV | 25 | - | ||
| 27 | Typhoon CHEBI | 09-14 NOV | 115 | 4 | ||
| 28 | Super Typhoon DURIAN | 26 NOV-05 DEC | 135 | 4 | ||
| 29 | Typhoon UTOR | 07-14 DEC | 100 | 3 | ||
| 30 | Tropical Depression TRAMI | 17-18 DEC | 30 | - |
Saffir-Simpson Scale
The chart color codes intensity (category based on Saffir-Simpson scale):
| Type | Category | Pressure (mb) | Winds (knots) |
Winds (mph) |
Line Color |
| Depression | td | ----- | < 34 | < 39 | Green |
| Tropical Storm | TS | ----- | 34-63 | 39-73 | Yellow |
| Hurricane | 1 | > 980 | 64-82 | 74-95 | Red |
| Hurricane | 2 | 965-980 | 83-95 | 96-110 | Light Red |
| Hurricane | 3 | 945-965 | 96-112 | 111-130 | Magenta |
| Hurricane | 4 | 920-945 | 113-135 | 131-155 | Light Magenta |
| Hurricane | 5 | < 920 | >135 | >155 | White |
NOTE: Pressures are in millibars and winds are in knots where one knot is equal to 1.15 mph


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