Map of Typhoon Longwang (200002)

The SummaryTyphoon Longwang (international code 200002) is a 2000 Northwest Pacific typhoon; peak intensity Tropical Storm, max wind 20m/s, minimum central pressure -hPa, not in China Landfall, 2000-05-20 was numbered off, recorded 11 track points.

Typhoon Longwang, international code 200002, international name LONGWANG, 2000 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Formed: 2000-05-17 18:00:00, ended: 2000-05-20 06:00:00. Peak intensity: Tropical Storm, minimum central pressure: - hPa, max wind: 20m/s.

Overview of Typhoon Longwang

Typhoon Longwang at 2000-05-17 18:00:00 at 17.8°N, 121.6°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Nameless.

It peaked at Tropical Storm intensity with max winds of 20 m/s (~72 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of -hPa, recorded at 2000-05-19 12:00:00.

2000-05-20 06:00:00 After, Typhoon Longwang gradually weakened and was numbered off on 2000-05-20 06:00:00 was numbered off; its lifecycle recorded 11 track points.

Characteristics of Typhoon Longwang

Track Track and Moving Features

According to the observation data, the Typhoon overall presented a stable NE toward MovingTrend, with no noticeable path turn or stagnation phenomenon.The initial phase (May 17, 18 to 18, 12 am) , system position at Philippines at Ocean E (17.8°N, 121.6°E near) , at a slower speed toward NE direction slow Moving, latitude increase is smaller.

Thro its lifecycle, the center coordinates of the Typhoon continuously shifted from 17.8°N to 27.2°N, with lengths shifted from 121.6°EE to 135.6°E, across the vast Northwest Pacific waters. by the at path always remained at sea, and eventually dispersed at higher latitudes, with no landfall records.

Intensity Evolution and Historical Comparison

In terms of Intensity changes, “Longwang” experienced a brief improvement and rapidly weakened. the system was initially Nameless, max wind 7m/s. During the 18th to 19th May, 12th, the intensity steadily increased, wind speed increased from 15m/s to peak 20m/s, and at 19th May at 12th at Tropical Storm level, at 23.3°N, 128.2°E. However, the peak stateined Time extremely short, after only 6h (19th to 18th) wind speed dropped back to 17m/s, and dropped to level Nameless.

Compared with the same name Typhoon, the 2000 'Longwang' Intensity is weak at the 2005 No. 19 'Typhoon 'Longwang'. in 2005 the same name Typhoon has developed to peak intensity to Super Typhoon level, the lowest air pressure 920hPa strong tropical cyclone, while in 2000 'Longwang' is only a short-lived Tropical Storm, max wind only 20m/s, and lack of specific lowest air pressure data support its deep coalescence development.

Typhoon Longwang routes

TimeThe latitudeDuringIntensityWind (m/s)Pressure (hPa)Moving toward
2000-05-17 18:00:0017.8°N121.6°ENameless7-
2000-05-18 00:00:0018.2°N122.2°ENameless10-
2000-05-18 06:00:0018.7°N122.6°ENameless10-
2000-05-18 12:00:0019.4°N123.2°ENameless10-
2000-05-18 18:00:0020.1°N124.2°ENameless15-
2000-05-19 00:00:0020.9°N125.3°ENameless17-
2000-05-19 06:00:0022.1°N126.4°ENameless17-
2000-05-19 12:00:0023.3°N128.2°ETropical Storm20-
2000-05-19 18:00:0024.2°N129.8°ENameless17-
2000-05-20 00:00:0025.7°N132.4°ENameless15-
2000-05-20 06:00:0027.2°N135.6°ENameless12-

Common Questions

Typhoon Longwang is the second typhoon in the year 2000.

Typhoon Longwang's international code is 20002, Typehoon No. 2, 2000, international name LONGWANG.

What is the highest level of Typhoon Longwang?

Typhoon Longwang peak intensity is Tropical Storm, max wind 20m/s, minimum central pressure - hPa.

The Longwang Landfall Typhoon.

According to records, Typhoon Longwang is not in our coastal Landfall.

Where can I view typhoon Longwang's live track map?

TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Longwang's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/200002.

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