Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for LIONROCK-16
Off-shore

Impact

Tropical Cyclone LIONROCK-16 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 222 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.2 m (19 Aug 18:00 UTC)
Vulnerability --

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 74 km/h 0.2 m n.a. 1.5
Overall 222 km/h 0.2 m n.a. 1.5

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

Wind

74 km/h Current Max.

Up to 34.9 million people in Tropical Storm 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 18 Aug 2016 00:00 102 Few people No people
Green 2 18 Aug 2016 06:00 102 Few people No people
Green 3 18 Aug 2016 12:00 120 Few people No people
Green 4 18 Aug 2016 18:00 102 170 thousand No people Japan
Green 5 19 Aug 2016 00:00 102 20 thousand No people Japan
Green 6 19 Aug 2016 06:00 102 200 thousand No people Japan
Green 7 19 Aug 2016 12:00 102 10 thousand No people
Green 8 19 Aug 2016 18:00 111 10 thousand No people
Green 9 20 Aug 2016 00:00 111 20 thousand No people
Green 10 20 Aug 2016 06:00 111 20 thousand No people
Green 11 20 Aug 2016 12:00 102 10 thousand No people
Green 13 21 Aug 2016 00:00 93 90 thousand No people Japan
Green 14 21 Aug 2016 06:00 111 1.4 million No people Japan
Green 15 21 Aug 2016 12:00 111 1.4 million No people Japan
Green 16 21 Aug 2016 18:00 120 1.3 million No people Japan
Green 17 22 Aug 2016 00:00 120 1.3 million No people Japan
Green 18 22 Aug 2016 06:00 120 10 thousand No people
Green 19 22 Aug 2016 12:00 120 10 thousand No people
Green 20 22 Aug 2016 18:00 120 10 thousand No people
Green 21 23 Aug 2016 00:00 139 10 thousand No people
Green 22 23 Aug 2016 06:00 139 10 thousand No people
Green 23 23 Aug 2016 12:00 139 10 thousand No people
Green 24 23 Aug 2016 18:00 148 10 thousand No people
Green 25 24 Aug 2016 00:00 176 10 thousand No people
Green 26 24 Aug 2016 06:00 222 10 thousand No people
Green 27 24 Aug 2016 12:00 213 10 thousand No people
Green 28 24 Aug 2016 18:00 204 10 thousand Few people
Green 29 25 Aug 2016 00:00 194 10 thousand Few people
Green 30 25 Aug 2016 06:00 204 540 thousand Few people Japan
Green 31 25 Aug 2016 12:00 204 11.8 million 2.4 million Japan
Green 32 25 Aug 2016 18:00 194 49.7 million 36.6 million Japan
Green 33 26 Aug 2016 00:00 204 51.9 million 35.5 million Japan
Green 34 26 Aug 2016 06:00 204 49 million 17.4 million Japan
Green 35 26 Aug 2016 12:00 185 52.8 million 15.7 million Japan
Green 36 26 Aug 2016 18:00 185 --- No people
Green 37 27 Aug 2016 00:00 185 4.2 million No people Japan
Green 38 27 Aug 2016 06:00 213 7.9 million No people Japan
Green 39 27 Aug 2016 12:00 194 10.2 million Few people Japan
Green 40 27 Aug 2016 18:00 194 19.4 million 2.1 million Japan
Green 41 28 Aug 2016 00:00 204 27.2 million 2.9 million Japan
Green 42 28 Aug 2016 06:00 213 38.2 million 2.5 million Japan
Green 43 28 Aug 2016 12:00 213 42.5 million 3.2 million Japan
Orange 44 28 Aug 2016 18:00 83 49 million 3.2 million Japan
Green 45 29 Aug 2016 00:00 176 47.4 million 570 thousand Japan
Green 46 29 Aug 2016 06:00 157 36.1 million No people Japan, Russian Federation, China
Orange 47 29 Aug 2016 12:00 74 34.9 million No people Japan, Russian Federation, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, China

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 18 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 74 no people no people 29, 151.9
GREEN
2 18 Aug 2016 06:00 Tropical storm 74 no people no people 30, 149.9
GREEN
3 18 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical storm 74 no people no people 30.8, 148.6
GREEN
4 18 Aug 2016 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 32.3, 146.8
GREEN
5 19 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 32.8, 144.9
GREEN
6 19 Aug 2016 06:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 100000 people 33.1, 142.7 Japan
GREEN
7 19 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 11000 people 32.7, 141.2
GREEN
8 19 Aug 2016 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 8800 people 32.4, 139.8
GREEN
9 20 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 65 no people <1000 people 32, 138.4
GREEN
10 20 Aug 2016 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 31.4, 137
GREEN
11 20 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 30.9, 136.3
GREEN
13 21 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 74 no people no people 30, 134.3
GREEN
14 21 Aug 2016 06:00 Tropical storm 74 no people no people 29.5, 133.4
GREEN
15 21 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 29, 132.6
GREEN
16 21 Aug 2016 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 28.6, 132.9
GREEN
17 22 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 28.5, 133.1
GREEN
18 22 Aug 2016 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 28.8, 133.6
GREEN
19 22 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 28.4, 133.9
GREEN
20 22 Aug 2016 18:00 Tropical storm 74 no people no people 28.3, 134.5
GREEN
21 23 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 83 no people no people 27.9, 134.4
GREEN
22 23 Aug 2016 06:00 Tropical storm 102 no people no people 27.4, 134.2
GREEN
23 23 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical storm 111 no people no people 26.8, 134
GREEN
24 23 Aug 2016 18:00 Category 1 120 no people no people 26, 133.3
GREEN
25 24 Aug 2016 00:00 Category 1 139 no people no people 25.3, 132.7
GREEN
26 24 Aug 2016 06:00 Category 3 185 no people no people 24.8, 132.4
GREEN
27 24 Aug 2016 12:00 Category 3 185 no people no people 24.4, 131.8
GREEN
28 24 Aug 2016 18:00 Category 3 204 no people no people 23.9, 131.4
GREEN
29 25 Aug 2016 00:00 Category 3 194 no people no people 23.4, 131.1
GREEN
30 25 Aug 2016 06:00 Category 3 204 no people no people 23.5, 130.9
GREEN
31 25 Aug 2016 12:00 Category 3 204 no people no people 23.7, 131.1
GREEN
32 25 Aug 2016 18:00 Category 3 194 no people no people 23.2, 130.5
GREEN
33 26 Aug 2016 00:00 Category 3 194 no people no people 23.1, 130.9
GREEN
34 26 Aug 2016 06:00 Category 3 194 no people no people 23.1, 131.3
GREEN
35 26 Aug 2016 12:00 Category 2 176 no people no people 23.3, 132.2
GREEN
36 26 Aug 2016 18:00 Category 2 167 no people no people 23.5, 132.7
GREEN
37 27 Aug 2016 00:00 Category 2 176 no people no people 23.8, 133.1
GREEN
38 27 Aug 2016 06:00 Category 4 213 no people no people 24, 133.9
GREEN
39 27 Aug 2016 12:00 Category 3 194 no people no people 24.5, 134.7
GREEN
40 27 Aug 2016 18:00 Category 3 194 no people no people 25.2, 135.7
GREEN
41 28 Aug 2016 00:00 Category 3 204 no people <1000 people 26, 136.6
GREEN
42 28 Aug 2016 06:00 Category 4 213 no people 7300 people 27.7, 137.9
GREEN
43 28 Aug 2016 12:00 Category 4 213 <1000 people 10000 people 28.5, 138.9
GREEN
44 28 Aug 2016 18:00 Category 3 204 no people 11000 people 29.4, 140.5
GREEN
45 29 Aug 2016 00:00 Category 2 176 no people 10000 people 30.5, 141.8
GREEN
46 29 Aug 2016 06:00 Category 2 157 no people 1.5 million people 31.4, 142.8 Japan
GREEN
47 29 Aug 2016 12:00 Category 1 130 no people 5.6 million people 32.7, 143.4 Japan
GREEN
47 30 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 111 no people 23.8 million people 35.8, 143 Japan
GREEN
47 30 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical storm 93 no people 9 million people 39.5, 140.4 Japan
ORANGE
47 31 Aug 2016 00:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 11 million people 42.6, 134.8 Korea, Democratic People s Republic of
GREEN
47 31 Aug 2016 12:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people 44.5, 127.8 China
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
Russia
North Korea
China

Provinces

Region Province Country
Kanto Japan
Tohoku Japan
Hokkaido Japan
Primorskiy kray Russian Federation
Hamgyong-bukto Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Jilin China
Heilongjiang China

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Mitsune Shizuoka Japan City -
Chiba Chiba Japan Major city 920000 people
Mito Ibaraki Japan Major city 240000 people
Sendai Miyagi Japan Major city 1 million people
Yamagata Yamagata Japan Major city 250000 people
Niigata Niigata Japan Major city 500000 people
Morioka Iwate Japan Major city 290000 people
Akita Akita Japan Major city 310000 people
Aomori Aomori Japan Major city 300000 people
Vladivostok Primorskiy Russia Major city 580000 people

Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft)
Hachijo Jima HAC 92 Civ. Paved Yes 5900
Miyake Jima MYE 20 Civ. Paved Yes 3900
Tokyo Narita International NRT 42 Civ. Paved Yes 13100
Shimoshizu 30 0
Ryugasaki South 2 0
Ryugasaki 2 0
Shimofusa 30 Civ. Paved Yes 7300
26 0
Hyakuri 32 Mil. Paved Yes 8800
Chiba-ken 19 0
Suzumenomiya 82 0
Utsunomiya QUT 102 Civ. Paved Yes 5500
Otawara 201 0
Fukushima FKS 372 Civ. Paved Yes 8200
Sendai SDJ 5 Civ. Paved Yes 9800
Kasuminome 5 0
Matsushima 2 Civ. Paved Yes 8800
Ojojibara 70 0
Junmachi GAJ 108 Civ. Paved Yes 6500
Niigata KIJ 7 Civ. Paved Yes 8200
Shonai SYO 22 Civ. Paved Yes 6500
Hanamaki HNA 91 Civ. Paved Yes 6500
Akita AXT 95 Civ. Paved Yes 8200
Ippongibara 304 0
Akita Old 15 0
Odate Noshiro ONJ 89 Civ. Paved Yes 6500
Hachinohe HHE 46 Mil. Paved Yes 7300
Misawa Naf MSJ 36 Mil. Paved Yes 10000
Aomori AOJ 199 Civ. Paved Yes 8200
Okushiri OIR unknown 0
Sokolovka 122 0
Kiyevka 122 0
Serafimovka 103 0
14 0
Lazo 305 0
Unashi 21 0
Nikolayevka 64 0
Sergeyevka South 165 0
Kavalerovo / Lifudzin 217 0
Promyslovka 213 0
Novonezhino Heli 73 0
Sandagou 305 0
Petrovka West 24 0
Romanovka 21 0
Novorossiya 67 0
Romanovka West 11 0
Timpur 61 0
Maykhe 17 0
24 0
Koksharovka 180 0
Vladivostok VVO 18 Civ. Paved Yes 11400
Uglovoye Northwest 29 0
Arsenyev 181 0
Varfolomeyevka South 180 0
Arsenyev North 152 0
Chernyshevka 193 0
Ussuriysk Southeast 47 0
Mikhaylovka South 76 0
Osinovka 122 0
Vozdvizhenka 40 0
Novonikolsk 29 0
102 0
Korsakovka 35 0
Luchki 103 0
Spassk Dalniy East 119 0
Voskresenka 123 0
Galenki Northeast 122 0
Khorol East 107 0
Kamen Ryolov 110 0
Yanji East Af P 152 0
Yanji South YNJ 177 0
Pogranichnyy 151 0
Shitou North 308 0
Mudanjiang / Dongjingcheng 282 0
Mudanjiang / Hailang 263 0
Mudanjiang-Wen Chun Nort 317 0
Mudanjiang Hailang AF P MDG 262 0
Jiaohe 318 0
Shangzhi 183 0
137 0

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Aoga Island Japan
Yaene Japan
Mikura Japan
Tori Island Japan
Miyake Japan
Katsuura Ko Japan
Choshi JPCHO Japan
Kashima JPKSM Japan
Goi JPGOI Japan
Chiba JPCHB Japan
Anegasaki JPANE Japan
Katunan Ko Japan
Hitachi JPHTC Japan
Onahama JPONA Japan
Muko Japan
Soma JPSMA Japan
Omura Japan
Shiogama JPSGM Japan
Onagawa JPONG Japan
Ishinomaki JPISM Japan
Haha Japan
Aikawa JPAIK Japan
Niigata-Higashi Japan
Niigata JPKIJ Japan
Kesennuma Ko Japan
Ofunato JPOFT Japan
Kamaishi JPKIS Japan
Sado Island Japan
Sakata JPSKT Japan
Yamada Japan
Miyako JPMYK Japan
Fudai Japan
Akita JPAXT Japan
Funakawa JPFNK Japan
Oga Japan
Hachinohe JPHHE Japan
Noshiro JPNSR Japan
Aomori JPAOJ Japan
Ominato JPOMT Japan
Ohata Japan
Fukushima Japan
Esasi Ko Japan
Okushiri Island Japan
Bukhta Preobrazheniya Russia
Olga Russia
Bukhta Sudzukhe Russia
Vostochny RUVYP Russia
Nakhodka RUNJK Russia
Bukhta Gaydamak Russia
Bukhta Konyushkova Russia
Okino Japan
Bukhta Andreyeva Russia
Seldyanaya Russia
Alekseyeva Russia
Mys Islyamova Russia
Vladivostok RUVVO Russia
Slavyanka RUSKA Russia
Bukhta Geka Russia
Posyet RUPSE Russia
Unggi North Korea

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year
Kameyamako Kameyama Obitsugawa 1980
Takatakiko Takataki Yorogawa 1990
Yamakura Yamakura Yamakuragawa 1964
Kasumigaura Kasumigaura-Kaihatsu Tonegawa 1995
Jajanboike Kozogawa Kozogawa 1985
Miyukiko Gongendochosetsuchi Nakagawa 1991
Yanakako Wataraseyusuichi Watarasegawa 1989
Mizunuma Mizunuma Hanazonokawa 1966
Shitokiko Shitoki Shitokigawa 1983
Takashibako Takashiba Samekawa 1961
Terayama Terayama Miyakawa 1984
Higashikoyako Nishiarakawa Nishiarakawa 1967
Bobatako Sengozawa Kitasugawa 1974
Sakashita Sakashita Okawaragawa 1973
Shiobara Shiobara Hokigawa 1978
Imaichichoseichi Imaichi Togawa 1988
Chuzenjiko Chuzenji Daiyagawa 1998
Kuriyamachoseichi Kuriyama Nebesawagawa 1988
Sabigawa Sabigawa Sabigawa 1994
Ikariko Ikari Ojikagawa 1956
Yashioko Kawaji Kunugawa 1983
Kurobe Kurobe Kinugawa 1912
Ogaki Ogaki Ukedogawa 1985
Miyamako Miyama Nakagawa 1973
Kawamatako Kawamata Kinugawa 1966
Fujinumachosuichi Fujimuna Ebanagawa 1948
Yokokawa Yokokawa Otagawa 1983
Marunumako Marunuma Otakigawa 1931
Hatoriko Hatori Tsurunumagawa 1955
Takanokura Takanokura Mizunashigawa 1975
Fukadachoseichi Fukadachoseichi Tadanogawa 1982
Wakasatoko Okawa Agagawa 1987
Ouchi Ouchi Onogawa 1991
Otsumata Otsumata Otsumatagawa 1968
Yoshigadaira Yoshigadaira Harakawa 1970
Tamanotameike Tamano Udagawa 1945
Yunoiriko Higashiyama Yugawa 1982
Ginzanko Okutadami Tadamigawa 1960
Tagokurako Tagokura Tadamigawa 1959
Tadamiko Tadami Tadamigawa 1989
Sekishiba Sekishiba Ubadogawa 1958
1991
Kuromatagawadaini Kuromatagawadaini Kuromatagawa 1964
Aburumagawa Aburumagawa Aburumagawa 1986
Houjonoumi Mizukubo Kariyasugawa 1971
Nicchuhizawako Nicchu Oshikirigawa 1991
Kawarago Kawarago Shiroishigawa 1968
Tarumizuko Tarumizu Masudagawa 1976
Himesayuriko Otani Igarashigawa 1993
Kasaboriko Kasabori Kasaborigawa 1964
Birusawako Birusawatameike Yashirogawa 1948
Kamafusako Kamafusa Goishigawa 1970
Maekawa Maekawa Maekawa 1982
Kajigawa Kajigawachisui Kajigawa 1974
Okurako Okura Okuragawa 1961
Nanakita Nanakita Nanakitagawa 1984
Uchinokurako Uchinokura Uchinokuragawa 1972
Nanatsumoriko Minamikawa Minamikawa 1987
Tainaigawa Tainaigawa Tainaigawa 1979
Kijiyama Kijiyama Okimatanogawa 1960
Oishiko Oishi Oishigawa 1980
Kamigo Kamigo Mogamigawa 1962
Iwafune Iwafune Arakawa 1961
Kejonuma Kejonuma Tajirigawa 1995
Naganuma Naganuma Hazamagawa 2005
Meigenko Urushizawa Narusegawa 1980
1999
Sarutachosuichi Saruta Sarutagawa 1955
Miomotechosuichi Miomote Miomotegawa 1953
Gassanko Sagae Sagaegawa 1990
Hanayamako Hanayama Hazamagawa 2004
Araoko Naruko Eaigawa 1958
Yakuwa Yakuwa Bonjigawa 1957
Arasawako Arasawa Akagawa 1955
Kurikoma Kurikoma Sanhazamagawa 1961
Okuatsumiko Atsumigawa Atsumigawa 1986
Masuzawa Masuzawa Izumitagawa 1963
Ishibuchiko Ishibuchi Isawagawa 1953
Oyasukyoko Minase Minasegawa 1963
Takasaka Takasaka Sakegawa 1967
Senganishitameike Senganishi Shukunaigawa 1934
Taseko Tase Sarugaishigawa 1954
Ishibane Ishibane Wagagawa 1954
Kinshuko Yuda Wagagawa 1964
Ainono Ainono Yokotegawa 1960
Toyosawako Toyosawa Toyosawagawa 1961
Heiannomizuumi Sannokai Takinagawa 2001
Kuromorigawadaiichicosuichi Kuromorigawadaiichi Kuromorigawa 1976
Oshuku Oshuku Oshukugawa 1957
Tsunatori Tsunatori Nagatsugawa 1982
Goshoko Gosho Shizukuishigawa 1981
Natsuse Natsuse Tamagawa 1940
Jindaichoseichi Jindai Tamagawa 1940
Sotoyama Sotoyama Sotoyamagawa 1943
Nanbukatafujiko Shijushida Kitakamigawa 1968
Gandoko Gando Tandogawa 1960
Shusenko Yoroihata Tamagawa 1957
Kawakitako Iwami Sannaigawa 1978
Hosenko Tamagawa Tamagawa 1990
Otakisawatameike Otakisawatameike Michigawa 1937

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

0.2 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.2m in Aogashima, Japan. This height is estimated for 19 Aug 2016 18:00 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 (27 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 26 of 24 Aug 2016 06:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
19 Aug 2016 18:00 Aogashima Japan  0.2
19 Aug 2016 18:00 Yasundogo Japan  0.2
19 Aug 2016 07:00 Kami-Shigeoka Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 07:00 Ide Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 07:00 Tomioka Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 07:00 Oragahama Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 07:00 Futaba Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Hokota Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Katsuori Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Taiyo Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Otake Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Dainigorisawa Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Muyokama Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Omi Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Kyochikama Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Hamatsuga Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Aotsuka Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Kyuchu Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Kashima Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Koya Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Asahi Yokaichiba Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Okunoya Japan  0.1
19 Aug 2016 11:00 Yatabe Japan  0.1
21 Aug 2016 01:00 Buzen Japan  0.1
21 Aug 2016 01:00 Higashiyoshitomi Japan  0.1
21 Aug 2016 01:00 Nakatsu Japan  0.1
21 Aug 2016 01:00 Imazu Japan  0.1