--- title: "Macau Typhoon Latest News Today — Macau Historical Typhoon Records, Real-Time Threats and Preparedness Guide | TyphoonSays" url: https://taifengshuo.com/en/city/macau language: en description: "Macau Typhoon Network latest updates: real-time assessment of the current typhoon threat to Macau, complete records of the 100 typhoons that have affected Macau using precise geographic matching, and a typhoon preparedness guide for Macau. Data source: CMA." retrieved: 2026-11-14T01:51:54.844Z source: TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) citation: Please cite as "TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com)" with the page URL citation_guide: https://taifengshuo.com/cite --- # Macau Typhoon Latest News Today — Macau Historical Typhoon Records, Real-Time Threats and Preparedness Guide > Live typhoon data is time-sensitive. Include the data time when citing; official agency releases take precedence. # Latest Macau Typhoon News — Macau Historical Typhoons and Preparedness Guide **Macau Typhoon Data at a Glance**Since 1945, the center tracks of 100 named typhoons in the northwestern Pacific have entered the 300 km radius around central Macau, averaging about 1.2 per year. The closest approach to Macau was Typhoon Nalgae in 2022 (202222), passing about 12 km away. The strongest was Typhoon Sally in 1964 (196416), with a minimum central pressure of 897 hPa and maximum winds of 100 m/s. Macau lies on the western side of the Pearl River estuary and shares the risk of direct typhoon strikes with Zhuhai. Typhoon Hato in 2017 caused widespread flooding and fatalities in Macau, prompting comprehensive reforms to its typhoon warning and emergency response systems. Hato became a turning point in Macau's disaster preparedness history. ## Current Typhoon Updates There are currently no active typhoons in the Northwest Pacific. During typhoon season, monitor[TyphoonSays live track map](https://taifengshuo.com/en/), updated as soon as a typhoon forms. ## Typhoons that have affected Macau, ranked by closest track distance Based on geographic calculations using more than 1,800 historical typhoon tracks in the TyphoonSays database, a total of **100** The tracks of 100 typhoons have entered the 300 km radius around central Macau. Ranked below by closest distance: [Typhoon Nalgae 2022 · 202222 Typhoon Distance from Macau 12km · 975hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/202222)[Typhoon Elsie 1975 · 197514 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 23km · 900hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197514)[Typhoon Higos 2020 · 202007 Typhoon Distance from Macau 27km · 970hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/202007)[Typhoon Faye 1992 · 199206 Severe Tropical Storm Distance from Macau 27km · 988hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/199206)[Typhoon York 1999 · 199910 Severe Tropical Storm Distance from Macau 28km · 975hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/199910)[Typhoon Mike 1979 · 197913 Severe Tropical Storm Distance from Macau 34km · 983hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197913)[Typhoon Pabuk 2007 · 200707 Severe Tropical Storm Distance from Macau 34km · 980hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/200707)[Typhoon Hope 1979 · 197908 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 37km · 898hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197908)[Typhoon Freda 1971 · 197108 Typhoon Distance from Macau 38km · 978hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197108)[Typhoon Hato 2017 · 201713 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 38km · 935hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/201713)[Typhoon Sally 1961 · 196125 Typhoon Distance from Macau 38km · 980hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/196125)[Typhoon Wanda 1962 · 196213 Severe Typhoon Distance from Macau 44km · 949hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/196213)[Typhoon Irma 1974 · 197427 Severe Typhoon Distance from Macau 44km · 939hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197427)[Typhoon Lucy 1971 · 197114 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 49km · 912hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197114)[Typhoon Lola 1966 · 196605 Severe Tropical Storm Distance from Macau 49km · 986hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/196605)[Typhoon Roke 2017 · 201707 Tropical Storm Distance from Macau 50km · 995hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/201707)[Typhoon Kate 1967 · 196711 Typhoon Distance from Macau 58km · 980hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/196711)[Typhoon Alice 1961 · 196103 Typhoon Distance from Macau 60km · 975hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/196103) ## Strongest typhoons to affect Macau, ranked by peak intensity pressure [Typhoon Sally 1964 · 196416 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 96km · 897hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/196416)[Typhoon Hope 1979 · 197908 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 37km · 898hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197908)[Typhoon Ragasa 2025 · 202518 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 104km · 900hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/202518)[Typhoon Elsie 1975 · 197514 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 23km · 900hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197514)[Typhoon Lynn 1987 · 198719 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 103km · 910hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/198719)[Typhoon Mangkhut 2018 · 201822 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 97km · 910hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/201822)[Typhoon Lucy 1971 · 197114 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 49km · 912hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/197114)[Typhoon Saola 2023 · 202309 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 76km · 915hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/202309)[Typhoon Usagi 2013 · 201319 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 125km · 915hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/201319)[Typhoon Ida 1964 · 196411 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 84km · 925hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/196411)[Typhoon Koinu 2023 · 202314 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 63km · 930hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/202314)[Typhoon Hato 2017 · 201713 Super Typhoon Distance from Macau 38km · 935hPa](https://taifengshuo.com/en/typhoon/201713) ## Frequently Asked Questions About Typhoons in Macau ### Which typhoon was the strongest and most severe to affect Macau in history? Based on historical typhoon tracks since 1945, the strongest typhoon to enter the 300 km radius around Macau was Typhoon Sally in 1964 (196416). It reached super typhoon intensity, with a minimum central pressure of 897 hPa, and passed about 96 km from central Macau. The closest approach was by Typhoon Nalgae in 2022 (202222), passing only about 12 km from central Macau. ### How many typhoons affect Macau in a typical year? Since 1945, the center tracks of 100 named typhoons have entered the 300 km radius around central Macau, averaging about 1.2 per year and peaking during the summer and autumn typhoon season from June to October. ## Typhoon Preparedness Guide for Macau Before a Typhoon Arrives: Monitor[Early warning signals](https://taifengshuo.com/en/knowledge/typhoon-signal-levels)Prepare in advance by stockpiling drinking water and food and securing doors, windows, and balconies. Stay indoors as much as possible during typhoon impacts and keep away from glass curtain walls and billboards. Households with elderly members or children should read[Pregnancy Specialist](https://taifengshuo.com/en/knowledge/typhoon-vulnerable-groups)Damage to houses[Typhoon Insurance Claims Guide](https://taifengshuo.com/en/knowledge/typhoon-insurance-house). 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