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2020 Western North Pacific Season

23 named storms in the 2020 Western North Pacific season, 118.3 ACE in total, with tracks and ACE for each storm.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).

Key Facts

  • 23 named storms are listed for the 2020 Western North Pacific season.
  • Their accumulated cyclone energy totals 118.3 ACE.
  • The strongest was Goni with peak winds of 168 kt (311 km/h, 193 mph).

Tracks

Tracks of the 2020 Western North Pacific season 23 storm tracks from the 2020 season, coloured by intensity.
23 storm tracks from the 2020 season, coloured by intensity. Made with Natural Earth and IBTrACS.
Tracks of the 2020 Western North Pacific season: tracks drawn on the map
StormFirst position (lat, lon)Last position (lat, lon)Track points
Haishen24.9, 145.542.0, 124.087
Goni10.6, 143.914.5, 107.997
Maysak12.8, 133.951.9, 132.197
Bavi18.7, 122.846.6, 124.473
Vamco8.0, 134.920.1, 103.067
Molave8.7, 137.415.4, 104.161
Chan-Hom21.0, 140.938.2, 171.8129
Saudel6.0, 140.917.8, 105.579
Vongfong7.0, 134.024.4, 127.081
Atsani5.3, 149.322.5, 118.278
Hagupit15.2, 131.252.3, 180.7101
Kujira16.6, 158.735.9, 183.953
Dolphin21.4, 135.649.9, 168.985
Noul11.0, 127.316.4, 100.541
Nangka16.7, 119.919.8, 104.930
Mekkhala14.9, 117.328.7, 114.629
Jangmi14.2, 127.549.1, 162.765
Higos17.5, 123.426.0, 108.747
Etau10.0, 130.712.9, 104.539
Krovanh5.8, 129.011.3, 97.065
Nuri10.4, 132.523.2, 109.753
Sinlaku14.4, 123.919.8, 102.141
Linfa13.8, 125.914.2, 106.745

ACE by Storm

Accumulated cyclone energy by storm, 2020 Western North Pacific
Haishen17.5 ACE
Goni15.0 ACE
Maysak13.8 ACE
Bavi9.6 ACE
Vamco9.1 ACE
Molave8.6 ACE
Chan-Hom8.4 ACE
Saudel5.9 ACE
Vongfong5.6 ACE
Atsani3.9 ACE
Hagupit3.7 ACE
Kujira3.1 ACE
Dolphin2.8 ACE
Noul2.1 ACE
Nangka1.5 ACE
Mekkhala1.3 ACE
Jangmi1.3 ACE
Higos1.1 ACE
Etau1.1 ACE
Krovanh0.9 ACE
Nuri0.8 ACE
Sinlaku0.8 ACE
Linfa0.6 ACE

Storms

Named storms of the 2020 Western North Pacific season
StormBasinSeasonPeak windLowest pressureCategoryACE
HaishenWestern North Pacific2020135 kt (250 km/h, 155 mph)910 hPaC417.5 ACE
GoniWestern North Pacific2020168 kt (311 km/h, 193 mph)888 hPaC515.0 ACE
MaysakWestern North Pacific202095 kt (176 km/h, 109 mph)935 hPaC213.8 ACE
BaviWestern North Pacific2020100 kt (185 km/h, 115 mph)943 hPaC39.6 ACE
VamcoWestern North Pacific2020113 kt (209 km/h, 130 mph)948 hPaC49.1 ACE
MolaveWestern North Pacific2020103 kt (191 km/h, 119 mph)940 hPaC38.6 ACE
Chan-HomWestern North Pacific202070 kt (130 km/h, 81 mph)965 hPaC18.4 ACE
SaudelWestern North Pacific202073 kt (135 km/h, 84 mph)975 hPaC15.9 ACE
VongfongWestern North Pacific202098 kt (181 km/h, 113 mph)960 hPaC35.6 ACE
AtsaniWestern North Pacific202050 kt (93 km/h, 58 mph)992 hPaTS3.9 ACE
HagupitWestern North Pacific202075 kt (139 km/h, 86 mph)971 hPaC13.7 ACE
KujiraWestern North Pacific202065 kt (120 km/h, 75 mph)976 hPaC13.1 ACE
DolphinWestern North Pacific202060 kt (111 km/h, 69 mph)975 hPaTS2.8 ACE
NoulWestern North Pacific202048 kt (89 km/h, 55 mph)991 hPaTS2.1 ACE
NangkaWestern North Pacific202048 kt (89 km/h, 55 mph)990 hPaTS1.5 ACE
MekkhalaWestern North Pacific202070 kt (130 km/h, 81 mph)980 hPaC11.3 ACE
JangmiWestern North Pacific202045 kt (83 km/h, 52 mph)990 hPaTS1.3 ACE
HigosWestern North Pacific202059 kt (109 km/h, 68 mph)988 hPaTS1.1 ACE
EtauWestern North Pacific202045 kt (83 km/h, 52 mph)992 hPaTS1.1 ACE
KrovanhWestern North Pacific202035 kt (65 km/h, 40 mph)1,000 hPaTS0.9 ACE
NuriWestern North Pacific202040 kt (74 km/h, 46 mph)996 hPaTS0.8 ACE
SinlakuWestern North Pacific202045 kt (83 km/h, 52 mph)985 hPaTS0.8 ACE
LinfaWestern North Pacific202045 kt (83 km/h, 52 mph)994 hPaTS0.6 ACE

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 2026-10-12. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.