Storm history › West Pacific › 2000 season
Typhoon Yagi (2000)
Yagi was a Category 3 typhoon of the 2000 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 21, 2000 to October 28, 2000, about 7 days, and covered 1,918 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 965 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 111 miles from Taipei, Taiwan.
- Peak wind
- 120 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 965 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 typhoon
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 1,918 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 9.8
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Taipei, Taiwan | 111 mi (179 km) |
| Banqiao, Taiwan | 115 mi (185 km) |
| New Taipei City, Taiwan | 116 mi (186 km) |
| Taoyuan, Taiwan | 126 mi (203 km) |
| Hsinchu, Taiwan | 148 mi (239 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 581st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Haikui (2023), Typhoon Malakas (2022), Typhoon Molave (2020) and 39 more.
- Lowest pressure: 825th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Roke (2022), Typhoon Cempaka (2021), Typhoon Prapiroon (2000) and 67 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 2000 West Pacific season's ACE.