Storms near Agusan del Sur
The record holds 73 tropical cyclones whose tracks passed within 50 km of Agusan del Sur, Philippines between 1886 and 2026. The busiest month is December, with 21 of them. The strongest, measured where each came closest to the place, reached category 5 strength. 29 of the storms have no wind speed in the record.
- 73storms within 50 km
- 3major (category 3 to 5) near here
- 7at category 1 strength or more
A storm counts once, however many times it came close. The category is the storm's strongest point within 50 km, which can be weaker than its peak elsewhere.
How strong were the storms near Agusan del Sur?
| Category near here | Storms | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tropical depression | 22 | 30% |
| Tropical storm | 15 | 21% |
| Category 1 | 4 | 5% |
| Category 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Category 4 | 1 | 1% |
| Category 5 | 2 | 3% |
| Unknown intensity | 29 | 40% |
The agency behind most of the intensity figures here is the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center (western Pacific).
Agusan del Sur storms over time
The 2020s only run to 2026, so that bar is for a shorter period. This place's record starts in 1886, and records before the satellite era (about the 1960s) are far less complete.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 2 |
| 1910s | 3 |
| 1920s | 4 |
| 1930s | 2 |
| 1940s | 8 |
| 1950s | 8 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 |
Earlier decades hold fewer storms partly because they were harder to see. Before weather satellites (about the 1960s) many storms that stayed at sea went unrecorded, so compare decades with care.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 5 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 4 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 3 |
| Nov | 19 |
| Dec | 21 |
Strongest storms near Agusan del Sur
- Bopha (2012)25 November 2012 to 9 December 2012, peak Category 5 (150 kt), 930 hPa
- Louise:marge (1964)14 November 1964 to 26 November 1964, peak Category 5 (165 kt), 915 hPa
- Ike (1984)26 August 1984 to 6 September 1984, peak Category 4 (125 kt), 950 hPa
- Marge (1986)9 December 1986 to 25 December 1986, Category 1 (80 kt) near here, peak Category 2 (95 kt), 950 hPa
- Therese (1972)30 November 1972 to 12 December 1972, Category 1 (75 kt) near here, peak Category 3 (105 kt), 945 hPa
Most recent storms near Agusan del Sur
- Penha (2026)3 February 2026 to 7 February 2026, peak Tropical storm (39 kt), 1,002 hPa, provisional
- Koto (2025)23 November 2025 to 3 December 2025, Unknown intensity near here, peak Category 1 (80 kt), 970 hPa, provisional
- Jelawat (2023)14 December 2023 to 18 December 2023, peak Tropical depression (30 kt), 1,000 hPa
Many of these storms killed people and destroyed homes. The figures are the official record's, and this page says nothing about their human cost.