Overall Red alert Tropical Cyclone for IOTA-20
in Honduras, Nicaragua

Impact

Tropical Cyclone IOTA-20 can have a high humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source HWRF
Exposed countries Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 83 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.2 m (14 Nov 01:15 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Honduras)

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
HWRF Current 83 km/h 0.2 m 466 mm 0.5
HWRF Overall 274 km/h 2.6 m 1066 mm 1.5

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

Wind

274 km/h

Up to 20 thousand can be affected by wind speeds of Tropical Storm strength or above



Wind exposed population - AoIs

Estimations based on the bulletin of 14 Nov 2020 00:00 UTC
CategoryCountryPopulation 
Tropical StormHonduras, Nicaragua, Colombia22,424
+
Honduras19,205 
Nicaragua72 
Colombia3,147 

See TC classification SSHS


Wind Impact Timeline

people affected <=10000
10000< people affected <=100000
people affected >100000


Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Pop in Cat. 1 or higher TS Cat. 1 Cat. 2 Cat. 3 Cat. 4 Cat. 5 Countries
GREEN 1 13 Nov 2020 12:00 68 - - - - - - -
GREEN 2 13 Nov 2020 18:00 86 - - - - - - -
GREEN 3 14 Nov 2020 00:00 180 -
- - - - - Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia
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Impact estimation for the next 72h




Rain exposed population - AoIs

Estimations based on the bulletin of 14 Nov 2020 00:00 UTC
LevelCountryPopulation 
100-250 mmHonduras, Nicaragua, Colombia13,220
+
Honduras8,110 
Nicaragua124 
Colombia4,986 
50-100 mmHonduras, Nicaragua, Colombia28,883
+
Honduras6,803 
Nicaragua9,415 
Colombia12,665 

Rain Impact Timeline

people affected <=10000
10000< people affected <=100000
people affected >100000


Alert Date (UTC) Max Rainfall (mm) Pop >100mm or higher 50-100 100-250 250-500 500-750 750-1000 >1000 Countries
Blue 1 13 Nov 2020 12:00 418 - - - - - - -
Blue 2 13 Nov 2020 18:00 410 3 thousand
- - - - Colombia, Venezuela
Blue 3 14 Nov 2020 00:00 1069 10 thousand
- - - - Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia




Impact estimation for the next 72h

StormSurge

0.2 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.2m in Chirimena, Venezuela. This height is estimated for 14 Nov 2020 01:15 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model, which is run after each advisory issued by the regional tropical cyclone centres. 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.

Storm Surge Exposed population - AoIs


Storm Surge Exposed locations

Calculation based on the bulletin of 14 Nov 2020 00:00 UTC
    
Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Chirimena Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Chipumena Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Guaical Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Flores Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 El Aguasal Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Carenero Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Higuerote Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Buche Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Sotillo Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Boca Vieja Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Pueblo Nuevo Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:15 Paparo Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Tibana Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Sanare Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Cuara Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 El Cuatro Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 La Soledad Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Santa Ana Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 El Muertico Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Tucacas Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Los Corales Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 La Luisa Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Las Delicias Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Chichiriviche Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Morrocoy Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 San Rafael Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 03:45 Barra del Rio Maiz Nicaragua  0.2
14 Nov 2020 03:45 Barra Punta Gorda Nicaragua  0.2
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Zalazar Venezuela  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Canco Honduras  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Barra Kruta Honduras  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Kanko Honduras  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Raya Honduras  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Clubki Honduras  0.2
14 Nov 2020 01:45 Amerisco Nicaragua  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Cabo Gracias Viejo Nicaragua  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Irlaya Honduras  0.2
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Cabo Gracias a Dios Honduras  0.2
14 Nov 2020 03:15 Mulatos Colombia  0.2
14 Nov 2020 03:15 Zepata Colombia  0.2
14 Nov 2020 03:15 Damaquiel Colombia  0.2
14 Nov 2020 03:15 San Juan Colombia  0.2
14 Nov 2020 03:15 San Juan de Uraba Colombia  0.2
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Ciudad del Carmen Mexico  0.2
14 Nov 2020 02:00 Monkey Point Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:00 Alley Jamaica  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:00 Brazalitta Jamaica  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:00 Mahoe Gardens Jamaica  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Pusuaya Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Yahurabila Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Barra de Caratasca Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Kaski Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Dapat Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Las Cruces Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Arenas Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:45 Tasbapauni Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:45 Set Net Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Santa Catalina Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 San Antero Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Bijadito Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 El Penon Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 El Porvenir Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 El Bobo Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Covenas Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Covenitas Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Guayabal Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Punta Seca Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Hacienda Petalaca Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Puerto Viejo Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Tolu Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Ninayeri Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Ledakura Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:30 Graytown Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Victoria Mexico  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Balchacah Mexico  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 Rio Canas Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 Olga Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 La Victoria Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 Dibulla Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 La Enea Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 Punta Guamachito Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Awastara Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Boca Nueva Mexico  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 Barra de Rio Grande Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Zaragocilla Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Santa Maria Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Boca del Yaracuy Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Boca de Yaracuy Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Moron Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Taborda Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 El Palito Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Goaigoaza Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Sta. Rosa Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Puerto Cabello Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Sta. Lucia Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Pto Borburata Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Quizandal Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Ganango Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 Cauauira Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 Tay Lirila Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Wankluma Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:45 Crucira Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 Nevamar Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:45 Columbia Cuba  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:15 Sandy Bay Sirpi Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Guasare Abajo Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Cujizal Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Palencia Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Jagueicito Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 La Vela de Coro Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Playa Negra Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 El Carrizal Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Muaco Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Mataruca Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Taimetaima Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Cuji Leon Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Taratara Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 La Aguada Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Puente de Piedra Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 El Cerro Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 El Manglar Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 San Juan Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:00 Karata Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:00 Lama Laya Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:00 Puerto Cabezas Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:00 Tuapi Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Tocuyo de la Costa Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Playa Norte Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Las Empalizadas Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 El Pasdero Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Pta. Brava Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:00 Arboletes Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 Todasana Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 Urama Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 La Virginia Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 Caruao Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:00 Chuspa Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Flamenco Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Las Caneyes Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Patanemo Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:30 Palermo Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Charaima Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Baraived Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Guayacan Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 00:45 Caduto Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Puerto Chimare Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Puerto Estrella Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Chichibacoa Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:15 Tahuantla Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:15 Puerto Isabel Nicaragua  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:45 Nueva Gerona Cuba  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:45 Presidio Modelo Cuba  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:45 Turiamo Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:45 San Nicolas Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 Diego Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 Miguel de la Borda Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 Vista Hermosa Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 El Salto Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 La Vigia Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 Chilar Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 El Charcon Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 Terminal del Plan Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:15 La Ensenada Panama  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Los Filudos Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 La Gloria Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Campamento Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 La Punta Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Paraguaipoa Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Los Aceitunitos Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Guichep Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Los Mochos Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Juruba Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Campo Alegre Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Zulia Mar Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Los Hermanitos Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Botoncillo Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Caimare Chico Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Caraipia Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Boca Paijana Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Puertecitos Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Cardoncito Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Calle Ancha Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Puerto Cardoncito Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Paijana Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Puerto Guerrero Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Puerto Mara Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 La Esperanza Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 San Rafael Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Las Cabimas Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 El Toas Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 San Carlos Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Patlaya Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:15 Uhi Honduras  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:00 Pueblo Nuevo Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 02:45 Versailles Cuba  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:45 Caserio Taroa Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 03:45 Maasichi Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 Carrizal Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 El Cabo Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 01:30 Amaiquiro Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 El Pajaro Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Shichepeho Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Huattapo Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Manaure Viejo Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Shushirrara Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Jumop Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Calinatay Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Molomana Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Sichipes Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Pararu Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Guayamulisira Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Neima Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Cojua Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Guarurtain Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Jautaipanou Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Jasav Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Uluimana Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Jurulapa Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Gualipana Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 06:00 Cojoro Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:30 El Hato Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:30 Pedregalito Venezuela  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Karasua Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Guaguri Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Puerto Ingles Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 04:15 Punta Espada Colombia  0.1
14 Nov 2020 05:00 Huahua Nicaragua  0.1