Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for SHANSHAN-18
in Japan

Impact

Tropical Cyclone SHANSHAN-18 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries Japan
Exposed population 2.3 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 176 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.5 m (09 Aug 00:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Low (Japan)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 148 km/h 0.5 m n.a. 0.5
Overall 176 km/h 0.5 m n.a. 0.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

148 km/h Current Max.

Up to 430000 people in Category 1 strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Green 1 02 Aug 2018 18:00 148 1.5 million No people Japan
Green 2 03 Aug 2018 00:00 148 90 thousand No people Japan
Green 3 03 Aug 2018 06:00 148 20 thousand No people
Green 4 03 Aug 2018 12:00 167 49 million No people Japan
Green 5 03 Aug 2018 18:00 167 58.2 million No people Japan
Green 6 04 Aug 2018 00:00 167 59 million No people Japan
Green 7 04 Aug 2018 06:00 176 54.9 million 1.3 million Japan
Green 8 04 Aug 2018 12:00 176 64.4 million 230 thousand Japan
Green 9 04 Aug 2018 18:00 176 64.6 million 5.5 million Japan
Green 10 05 Aug 2018 00:00 167 69.4 million 5.4 million Japan
Green 11 05 Aug 2018 06:00 157 51.4 million 650 thousand Japan
Green 12 05 Aug 2018 12:00 157 58.2 million 5.7 million Japan
Green 13 05 Aug 2018 18:00 157 54.4 million 940 thousand Japan
Green 14 06 Aug 2018 00:00 148 51.4 million 2.1 million Japan
Green 15 06 Aug 2018 06:00 148 55 million 430 thousand Japan

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
GREEN
1 02 Aug 2018 18:00 Tropical depression 46 no people no people 18.6, 150.7
GREEN
2 03 Aug 2018 00:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people 17.7, 150.4
GREEN
3 03 Aug 2018 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 18, 150.5
GREEN
4 03 Aug 2018 12:00 Tropical storm 83 no people no people 18.5, 150
GREEN
5 03 Aug 2018 18:00 Tropical storm 93 no people no people 19.3, 149.4
GREEN
6 04 Aug 2018 00:00 Tropical storm 102 no people no people 20.1, 149.2
GREEN
7 04 Aug 2018 06:00 Category 1 120 no people no people 20.8, 148.8
GREEN
8 04 Aug 2018 12:00 Category 1 130 no people no people 21.8, 148.2
GREEN
9 04 Aug 2018 18:00 Category 1 139 no people no people 22.5, 147.7
GREEN
10 05 Aug 2018 00:00 Category 1 139 no people no people 23, 147.4
GREEN
11 05 Aug 2018 06:00 Category 1 139 no people no people 24, 147.5
GREEN
12 05 Aug 2018 12:00 Category 1 148 no people 2200 people 24.7, 147.1
GREEN
13 05 Aug 2018 18:00 Category 1 148 no people 2200 people 25.7, 146.6
GREEN
14 06 Aug 2018 00:00 Category 1 148 no people 2200 people 26.5, 146.2
GREEN
15 06 Aug 2018 06:00 Category 1 148 no people 2200 people 27.5, 146.1
GREEN
15 06 Aug 2018 18:00 Category 1 148 no people 2200 people 29.3, 145.1
GREEN
15 07 Aug 2018 06:00 Category 1 139 no people 11000 people 31, 144
GREEN
15 07 Aug 2018 18:00 Category 1 130 no people 39.9 million people 32.3, 142.7 Japan
GREEN
15 08 Aug 2018 06:00 Category 1 130 430000 people 54.3 million people 33.5, 141.6 Japan
GREEN
15 09 Aug 2018 06:00 Category 1 120 190000 people 52.5 million people 36.6, 142 Japan
GREEN
15 10 Aug 2018 06:00 Tropical storm 102 no people 1800 people 41, 150.5 Russian Federation
GREEN
15 11 Aug 2018 06:00 Tropical storm 93 no people no people 45.2, 165.2
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Countries

Country
Japan

Provinces

Region Province Country
Kanto Japan
Tohoku Japan

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Choshi Chiba Japan City 84000 people
Onahama Fukushima Japan City -
Taira Fukushima Japan City -

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Choshi JPCHO Japan
Kashima JPKSM Japan
Onahama JPONA Japan

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.5 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.5m in Choshi, Japan. This height is estimated for 09 Aug 2018 00:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (246 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 15 of 06 Aug 2018 06:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Choshi Japan  0.5
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Okunoya Japan  0.5
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Yatabe Japan  0.5
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Kashima Japan  0.4
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Fushiko-tobuto Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Kyuchu Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Koya Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Omi Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Hamatsuga Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Aotsuka Japan  0.4
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Svetloye Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Taiyo Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Dainigorisawa Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Muyokama Japan  0.4
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Kyochikama Japan  0.4
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Natsumi Japan  0.4
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Otake Japan  0.4
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Hokota Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Bekkai Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Nishi-wada Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Katsuori Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Noda Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Ohahama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Ena Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Shimo-Takaku Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Toyoma Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Namie Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Onaba Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kiyohashi Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Tokotan Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 02:00 Nagasuna Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 02:00 Nakaminato Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Komagamine Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Nakumura Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Tsurishi Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Haragama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Naraha Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kami-Asamigawa Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kami-Shigeoka Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Ide Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Shimo-Kitabo Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Odaka Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Tomioka Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Oragahama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Sakamoto Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Iso Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Tachiya Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Umekawa Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Isobe Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Aratame Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Odaito Japan  0.3
08 Aug 2018 22:00 Ogushi Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 01:00 Shirane Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Toyooka Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Kuji Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Narusawa Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Mizuki Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Moto-Kawarago Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Omori Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Arayashik Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Yotsukura Japan  0.3
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Kamigama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Takahira Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Minami-Ibi Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kayahama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Hitachi Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Ogitsu Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Tomobe Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Tajirihama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Kawaziri Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Kawajiri Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Hama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Kubota Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Ueda Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Terashita Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Hirakata Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Nemuro Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 01:00 Asahi Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 01:00 Oyagaw Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Yamashita Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Yokoyama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Futaba Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Yunami Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 00:00 Tokawacho Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Bogoya Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Kitakubo Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Kisara Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Ono-Yasashi Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Isohara Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Shuku Japan  0.3
08 Aug 2018 23:00 Inuwaka Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kasano Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Hanagama Japan  0.3
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Onahama Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Tomoshiri Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Nassafu Japan  0.3
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Moshirikeshi Russia  0.3
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Shibamachi Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Warabi Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kaikomba Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Arahama Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Tanebe Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Obama Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kabasaki Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Sangenchaya Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Ninokura Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Soeno Japan  0.2
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Hikiushi Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Sube Japan  0.2
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Ohara Japan  0.2
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Katakai Japan  0.2
08 Aug 2018 11:00 Hasunuma Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Watari Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Hayakawa Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kashima Japan  0.2
10 Aug 2018 02:00 Churuigenya Japan  0.2
10 Aug 2018 02:00 Kumbetsu Japan  0.2
10 Aug 2018 02:00 Rukushibetsu Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Shimo-Masuda Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Ainokama Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Kita-Kama Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Fujitsuka Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Echizenhama Japan  0.2
08 Aug 2018 14:00 Katsuura Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Ido Japan  0.2
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Zeikomae Russia  0.2
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Akiajiba Russia  0.2
10 Aug 2018 02:00 Onirusu Russia  0.2
10 Aug 2018 03:00 Golovnino Russia  0.2
10 Aug 2018 03:00 Ruchi Russia  0.2
10 Aug 2018 03:00 Protochnaya Russia  0.2
08 Aug 2018 15:00 Ichinomiya Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Fukanuma Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Tago Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Niida Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Shinhama Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Wada-Shinden Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Gamo Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Shobudahama Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Shiogama Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Yahiko Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Yoshida Japan  0.2
08 Aug 2018 10:00 Asahi Yokaichiba Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 04:00 Sumiyoshi Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Umenomiya-Jutaku Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Uenodai Japan  0.2
10 Aug 2018 05:00 Shibetsu Japan  0.2
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Tsukihama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Hamaichi Japan  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Tokkariiso Russia  0.1
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Goi Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Ono Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Takagi Japan  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Danilovo Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Chibukarabetsu Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Medelevo Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Sunahama Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Aitomari Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Kamenka Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Kitaura Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Kafenotsu Russia  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Ako Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Higashiyama Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Tsubota Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Mlike Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Schiogama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Takaki Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Kotake Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Kitsunezaki Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Takenohama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Fukkiura Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Koamikura Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Samenoura Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Yoriiso Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Ommaehama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Izushima Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Terama Japan  0.1
10 Aug 2018 04:00 Alekhino Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Goryachiy Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Yuzhno-Kurilsk Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Gavrilovka Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Pontokomoi Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 06:00 Nishimae Russia  0.1
09 Aug 2018 06:00 Anegasaki Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Ishinomaki Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Moto-Funaba Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 15:00 Yokodoi Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 15:00 Sasaki Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Sato Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Nango Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 06:00 Mitsune Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 06:00 Kashitate Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 06:00 Nakanogo Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 06:00 Sueyoshi Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 11:00 Okawa Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 11:00 Seto Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 11:00 Kubo Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 11:00 Shirako Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 11:00 Chikura Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 14:00 Kamogawa Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Ikenohama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Aji Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Kobuchi Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Oharahama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Yagawa Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Kukunari Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Futawatashi Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Ayukawahama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Oshika Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Tomari Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Niiyama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Onagawahama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Kimitsu Japan  0.1
10 Aug 2018 00:00 Mo-chirippu Japan  0.1
10 Aug 2018 00:00 Kiritappu Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 08:00 Okubo Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Kamitsuki Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 07:00 Gebano Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Kembutsu Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Ko Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Fugiwara Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Nemoto Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Tateyama Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Kanamaru Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Hongo Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Olo Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Kokubu Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 12:00 Hara Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 11:00 Shiramazu Japan  0.1
08 Aug 2018 15:00 Wada Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Nitoda Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Odomari Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 09:00 Kuwahama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Tsukihama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Ogatsu Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Funagoshi Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 09:00 Tatsuhama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Ohama Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 09:00 Kumazawa Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Osu Japan  0.1
10 Aug 2018 01:00 Oshiusu Russia  0.1
10 Aug 2018 03:00 Nakanokotan Russia  0.1
09 Aug 2018 05:00 Kisarazu Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 03:00 Futtso Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Aikawa Japan  0.1
09 Aug 2018 07:00 Ozashi Japan  0.1