Storm history › West Pacific › 2006 season
Typhoon Yagi (2006)
Yagi was a Category 5 typhoon of the 2006 West Pacific season. It was tracked from September 16, 2006 to September 27, 2006, about 11 days, and covered 4,441 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 898 mb.
- Peak wind
- 160 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 898 mb
- Strongest
- Category 5 typhoon
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 4,441 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 29.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 131st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Kong-Rey (2024), Typhoon Man-Yi (2024), Typhoon Saola (2023) and 79 more.
- Lowest pressure: 50th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Saomai (2006), Typhoon Cimaron (2006), Typhoon Haitang (2005) and 6 more.
- Energy: 11% of the 2006 West Pacific season's ACE.