Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Muifa: 2022 Western North Pacific

Muifa reached 98 kt (181 km/h, 113 mph) (C3) in the 2022 Western North Pacific season, from 2022-09-03 to 2022-09-17, with track, wind and pressure and 15.0 ACE.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

  • Muifa was a category 3 at its peak in the 2022 Western North Pacific season.
  • Peak maximum sustained wind was 98 kt (181 km/h, 113 mph), reached on 10 September 2022, and the lowest pressure was 950 hPa.
  • The track runs from 3 September 2022 to 17 September 2022 with 107 six hourly positions.
  • Muifa accumulated 15.0 ACE.
  • 3 landfalls are recorded, the first on 14 September 2022.

Track

3 September 2022 to 17 September 2022
Track of Muifa 2022, coloured by intensity Muifa formed on 3 September 2022 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 3. Landfall 2022-09-14Landfall 2022-09-15Landfall 2022-09-16
Muifa formed on 3 September 2022 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 3. Made with Natural Earth and IBTrACS. Ringed points mark landfalls or the latest advisory position.
Track of Muifa 2022, coloured by intensity: tracks drawn on the map
StormFirst position (lat, lon)Last position (lat, lon)Track points
Muifa25.6, 146.643.6, 129.0107

Wind

Knots, six hourly
Maximum sustained wind of Muifa Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from n/a at the start to a peak of 98 kt (181 km/h, 113 mph). 0 25 50 75 100 09-0309-0509-0709-0909-1009-1209-1409-16
Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from n/a at the start to a peak of 98 kt (181 km/h, 113 mph).
Maximum sustained wind of Muifa
Time (UTC)Wind (kt)
2022-09-03T18:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-03T21:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-04T00:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-04T03:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-04T06:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-04T09:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-04T12:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-04T15:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-04T18:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-04T21:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-05T00:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-05T03:00:00Z18 kt
2022-09-05T06:00:00Z20 kt
2022-09-05T09:00:00Z23 kt
2022-09-05T12:00:00Z25 kt
2022-09-05T15:00:00Z28 kt
2022-09-05T18:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-05T21:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T00:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T03:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T06:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T09:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T12:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T15:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T18:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-06T21:00:00Z33 kt
2022-09-07T00:00:00Z35 kt
2022-09-07T03:00:00Z38 kt
2022-09-07T06:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-07T09:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-07T12:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-07T15:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-07T18:00:00Z35 kt
2022-09-07T21:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-08T00:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-08T03:00:00Z43 kt
2022-09-08T06:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-08T09:00:00Z43 kt
2022-09-08T12:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-08T15:00:00Z43 kt
2022-09-08T18:00:00Z45 kt
2022-09-08T21:00:00Z48 kt
2022-09-09T00:00:00Z45 kt
2022-09-09T03:00:00Z53 kt
2022-09-09T06:00:00Z50 kt
2022-09-09T09:00:00Z55 kt
2022-09-09T12:00:00Z55 kt
2022-09-09T15:00:00Z58 kt
2022-09-09T18:00:00Z60 kt
2022-09-09T21:00:00Z63 kt
2022-09-10T00:00:00Z70 kt
2022-09-10T03:00:00Z68 kt
2022-09-10T06:00:00Z70 kt
2022-09-10T09:00:00Z73 kt
2022-09-10T12:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-10T15:00:00Z83 kt
2022-09-10T18:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-10T21:00:00Z98 kt
2022-09-11T00:00:00Z85 kt
2022-09-11T03:00:00Z85 kt
2022-09-11T06:00:00Z85 kt
2022-09-11T09:00:00Z85 kt
2022-09-11T12:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-11T15:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-11T18:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-11T21:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T00:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T03:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T06:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T09:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T12:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T15:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T18:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-12T21:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-13T00:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-13T03:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-13T06:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-13T09:00:00Z88 kt
2022-09-13T12:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-13T15:00:00Z85 kt
2022-09-13T18:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-13T21:00:00Z85 kt
2022-09-14T00:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-14T03:00:00Z85 kt
2022-09-14T06:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-14T09:00:00Z80 kt
2022-09-14T12:00:00Z75 kt
2022-09-14T15:00:00Z70 kt
2022-09-14T18:00:00Z65 kt
2022-09-14T21:00:00Z60 kt
2022-09-15T00:00:00Z50 kt
2022-09-15T03:00:00Z50 kt
2022-09-15T06:00:00Z45 kt
2022-09-15T09:00:00Z43 kt
2022-09-15T12:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-15T15:00:00Z38 kt
2022-09-15T18:00:00Z40 kt
2022-09-15T21:00:00Z33 kt
2022-09-16T00:00:00Z30 kt
2022-09-16T03:00:00Z28 kt
2022-09-16T06:00:00Z25 kt
2022-09-16T09:00:00Z20 kt
2022-09-16T12:00:00Z15 kt
2022-09-16T15:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-16T18:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-16T21:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-17T00:00:00Zn/a

Pressure

hPa, six hourly
Central pressure of Muifa Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 950 hPa at the lowest. 950 1013 1075 1138 1200 09-0309-0509-0709-0909-1009-1209-1409-16
Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 950 hPa at the lowest.
Central pressure of Muifa
Time (UTC)Pressure (hPa)
2022-09-03T18:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-03T21:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-04T00:00:00Z1008 hPa
2022-09-04T03:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-04T06:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-04T09:00:00Z1009 hPa
2022-09-04T12:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-04T15:00:00Z1008 hPa
2022-09-04T18:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-04T21:00:00Z1007 hPa
2022-09-05T00:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-05T03:00:00Z1008 hPa
2022-09-05T06:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-05T09:00:00Z1009 hPa
2022-09-05T12:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-05T15:00:00Z1007 hPa
2022-09-05T18:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-05T21:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-06T00:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-06T03:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-06T06:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-06T09:00:00Z1005 hPa
2022-09-06T12:00:00Z1006 hPa
2022-09-06T15:00:00Z1005 hPa
2022-09-06T18:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-06T21:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-07T00:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-07T03:00:00Z1002 hPa
2022-09-07T06:00:00Z1002 hPa
2022-09-07T09:00:00Z1001 hPa
2022-09-07T12:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-07T15:00:00Z1000 hPa
2022-09-07T18:00:00Z1000 hPa
2022-09-07T21:00:00Z1001 hPa
2022-09-08T00:00:00Z998 hPa
2022-09-08T03:00:00Z1001 hPa
2022-09-08T06:00:00Z998 hPa
2022-09-08T09:00:00Z1002 hPa
2022-09-08T12:00:00Z998 hPa
2022-09-08T15:00:00Z1002 hPa
2022-09-08T18:00:00Z994 hPa
2022-09-08T21:00:00Z1000 hPa
2022-09-09T00:00:00Z994 hPa
2022-09-09T03:00:00Z998 hPa
2022-09-09T06:00:00Z990 hPa
2022-09-09T09:00:00Z996 hPa
2022-09-09T12:00:00Z985 hPa
2022-09-09T15:00:00Z994 hPa
2022-09-09T18:00:00Z980 hPa
2022-09-09T21:00:00Z989 hPa
2022-09-10T00:00:00Z970 hPa
2022-09-10T03:00:00Z985 hPa
2022-09-10T06:00:00Z970 hPa
2022-09-10T09:00:00Z982 hPa
2022-09-10T12:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-10T15:00:00Z973 hPa
2022-09-10T18:00:00Z960 hPa
2022-09-10T21:00:00Z960 hPa
2022-09-11T00:00:00Z950 hPa
2022-09-11T03:00:00Z950 hPa
2022-09-11T06:00:00Z950 hPa
2022-09-11T09:00:00Z950 hPa
2022-09-11T12:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-11T15:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-11T18:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-11T21:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T00:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T03:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T06:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T09:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T12:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T15:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T18:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-12T21:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-13T00:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-13T03:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-13T06:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-13T09:00:00Z958 hPa
2022-09-13T12:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-13T15:00:00Z959 hPa
2022-09-13T18:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-13T21:00:00Z961 hPa
2022-09-14T00:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-14T03:00:00Z962 hPa
2022-09-14T06:00:00Z955 hPa
2022-09-14T09:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-14T12:00:00Z965 hPa
2022-09-14T15:00:00Z973 hPa
2022-09-14T18:00:00Z975 hPa
2022-09-14T21:00:00Z980 hPa
2022-09-15T00:00:00Z985 hPa
2022-09-15T03:00:00Z985 hPa
2022-09-15T06:00:00Z990 hPa
2022-09-15T09:00:00Z992 hPa
2022-09-15T12:00:00Z992 hPa
2022-09-15T15:00:00Z995 hPa
2022-09-15T18:00:00Z992 hPa
2022-09-15T21:00:00Z996 hPa
2022-09-16T00:00:00Z994 hPa
2022-09-16T03:00:00Z998 hPa
2022-09-16T06:00:00Z994 hPa
2022-09-16T09:00:00Z999 hPa
2022-09-16T12:00:00Z1000 hPa
2022-09-16T15:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-16T18:00:00Z1004 hPa
2022-09-16T21:00:00Zn/a
2022-09-17T00:00:00Z1006 hPa

ACE Compared With the 2022 Season

Accumulated cyclone energy of named storms in 2022
Fiona (North Atlantic)26.6 ACE
Hinnamnor (Western North Pacific)26.3 ACE
Batsirai (South-West Indian)25.5 ACE
Darby (Eastern North Pacific)19.1 ACE
Ian (North Atlantic)17.5 ACE
Bonnie (North Atlantic)16.4 ACE
Muifa (this storm)15.0 ACE
Earl (North Atlantic)14.7 ACE
Nanmadol (Western North Pacific)13.8 ACE
Halima (South-West Indian)12.8 ACE
Malakas (Western North Pacific)12.5 ACE
Emnati (South-West Indian)12.4 ACE
Danielle (North Atlantic)12.0 ACE
Noru (Western North Pacific)11.9 ACE
Orlene (Eastern North Pacific)9.9 ACE
Roslyn (Eastern North Pacific)9.4 ACE
Vernon (South-West Indian)9.4 ACE
Frank (Eastern North Pacific)9.3 ACE
Kay (Eastern North Pacific)8.5 ACE
Blas (Eastern North Pacific)7.9 ACE
Estelle (Eastern North Pacific)7.5 ACE
Cody (South Pacific)6.8 ACE
Agatha (Eastern North Pacific)6.7 ACE
Charlotte (South-West Indian)6.6 ACE
Nesat (Western North Pacific)6.6 ACE
Nalgae (Western North Pacific)6.2 ACE
Celia (Eastern North Pacific)5.7 ACE
Tokage (Western North Pacific)5.3 ACE
Gaston (North Atlantic)5.1 ACE
Merbok (Western North Pacific)5.0 ACE
Dovi (South Pacific)4.8 ACE
Howard (Eastern North Pacific)4.4 ACE
Ruby (South Pacific)4.2 ACE
Karim (South-West Indian)4.1 ACE
Nicole (North Atlantic)4.1 ACE
Ma-On (Western North Pacific)4.0 ACE
Roke (Western North Pacific)3.8 ACE
Gombe (South-West Indian)3.8 ACE
Chaba (Western North Pacific)3.8 ACE
Asani (North Indian)3.7 ACE
Fili (South Pacific)3.7 ACE
Kulap (Western North Pacific)3.5 ACE
Lisa (North Atlantic)3.4 ACE
Julia (North Atlantic)3.3 ACE
Georgette (Eastern North Pacific)3.1 ACE
Jasmine (South-West Indian)3.1 ACE
Martin (North Atlantic)3.0 ACE
Anika (South-West Indian)3.0 ACE
Billy (South-West Indian)2.7 ACE
Aere (Western North Pacific)2.5 ACE
Madeline (Eastern North Pacific)2.4 ACE
Newton (Eastern North Pacific)2.3 ACE
Tiffany (South Pacific)2.2 ACE
Karl (North Atlantic)2.1 ACE
Dumako (South-West Indian)1.9 ACE
Fezile (South-West Indian)1.8 ACE
Mandous (North Indian)1.7 ACE
Cliff (South-West Indian)1.7 ACE
Alex (North Atlantic)1.6 ACE
Meari (Western North Pacific)1.6 ACE
Songda (Western North Pacific)1.5 ACE
Teratai (South-West Indian)1.5 ACE
Paddy (South-West Indian)1.5 ACE
Gina (South Pacific)1.4 ACE
Seth (South-West Indian)1.1 ACE
Javier (Eastern North Pacific)1.1 ACE
Sitrang (North Indian)1.0 ACE
Issa (South-West Indian)0.9 ACE
Mulan (Western North Pacific)0.9 ACE
Paine (Eastern North Pacific)0.8 ACE
Talas (Western North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Yamaneko (Western North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Ana (South-West Indian)0.7 ACE
Pakhar (Western North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Megi (Western North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Lester (Eastern North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Trases (Western North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Haitang (Western North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Banyan (Western North Pacific)0.5 ACE
Eva (South Pacific)0.5 ACE
Sonca (Western North Pacific)0.5 ACE
Colin (North Atlantic)0.4 ACE
Hermine (North Atlantic)0.4 ACE
Ivette (Eastern North Pacific)0.3 ACE
Haitang (Western North Pacific)0.1 ACE

ACE is the sum of the squares of six hourly wind speeds, in units of 10,000 knots squared, counted while winds are at or above 34 knots.

Landfalls

Landfalls of Muifa 2022
DatePlacePositionWind
2022-09-14Open coast, place not named in the data31.2, 121.765 kt (120 km/h, 75 mph)
2022-09-15Open coast, place not named in the data36.4, 120.640 kt (74 km/h, 46 mph)
2022-09-16Open coast, place not named in the data40.3, 123.620 kt (37 km/h, 23 mph)

Which Agency's Numbers

Wind and pressure from jtwc_wp,tokyo,us as carried in NOAA IBTrACS. Agencies average winds over different periods.

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Sources: Source: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, doi:10.25921/82ty-9e16. Some agency values come from third parties such as JMA, IMD and BoM. (NOAA NCEI terms (citation requested)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.