Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for MEKUNU-18
in Oman

Impact

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

Meteorological source GFS
Exposed countries Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen,
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 87 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.3 m (26 May 07:15 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Oman)

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
GFS Current 87 km/h 0.3 m n.a. 0.5
GFS Overall 63 km/h 0.3 m n.a. 0.5

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

Wind

63 km/h

Up to 200 thousand can be affected by wind speeds of Tropical Storm strength or above



Wind exposed population - AoIs

Estimations based on the bulletin of 26 May 2018 06:00 UTC
CategoryCountryPopulation 
Tropical StormSaudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen198,896
+
Saudi Arabia54 
Oman194,594 
Yemen4,034 
Other countries214 

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 22 May 2018 00:00 78 - - - - - - -
GREEN 2 22 May 2018 06:00 82 - - - - - - -
GREEN 3 22 May 2018 12:00 83 - - - - - - -
GREEN 4 22 May 2018 18:00 109 - - - - - - -
GREEN 5 23 May 2018 00:00 123 - - - - - - -
ORANGE 6 23 May 2018 06:00 138 - - - - - - -
ORANGE 7 23 May 2018 12:00 136 - - - - - - -
ORANGE 8 23 May 2018 18:00 138 - - - - - - -
GREEN 9 24 May 2018 00:00 139 - - - - - - -
GREEN 10 24 May 2018 12:00 149 - - - - - - -
GREEN 11 24 May 2018 18:00 131 - - - - - - -
GREEN 12 25 May 2018 00:00 127 - - - - - - -
GREEN 13 26 May 2018 00:00 112 - - - - - - -
GREEN 14 26 May 2018 06:00 87 -
- - - - - Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Other countries
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Impact estimation for the next 72h




Rain exposed population - AoIs

No exposed population (greater than 50mm) based on the bulletin of 26 May 2018 06:00 UTC

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 22 May 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 2 22 May 2018 06:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 3 22 May 2018 12:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 4 22 May 2018 18:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 5 23 May 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 6 23 May 2018 06:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 7 23 May 2018 12:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 8 23 May 2018 18:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 9 24 May 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 10 24 May 2018 12:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 11 24 May 2018 18:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 12 25 May 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 13 26 May 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 14 26 May 2018 06:00 - - - - - - - -




Impact estimation for the next 72h

StormSurge

0.3 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.3m in Tabut, Yemen. This height is estimated for 26 May 2018 07:15 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 26 May 2018 06:00 UTC
    
Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
26 May 2018 07:15 Tabut Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 07:15 Hayrut Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 07:15 Nishtun Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 07:00 Abd Allah Gharib Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 07:00 Jarub Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 07:00 Al Faydami Yemen  0.3
29 May 2018 03:15 Ghuar Mota India  0.3
26 May 2018 06:15 Sawqirah Oman  0.3
26 May 2018 06:15 Lakabi Oman  0.3
26 May 2018 06:15 Qaysad Oman  0.3
26 May 2018 13:45 Sala Gon Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:45 Hurdiyo Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Mandvi India  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Harag Jid Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:45 Xaafuun Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Okha India  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Aramda India  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Araft Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Salalah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Al Kathir Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Sudh Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 14:00 Baarbacadle Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:00 Eyl Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:00 Daga Laha Uein Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 09:15 Aiesloho Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 09:15 Mach Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Beylu Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Alela Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Aseb Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Aylu Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 15:45 Deh-Cabo Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:45 Takhushih Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:45 Saylac Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 06:45 Mughsayl Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 09:15 Bargaal Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 06:45 Qishn Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 07:45 Ascira Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Suthri India  0.2
28 May 2018 16:45 Bada Pakistan  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Al Mansuri Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Kraytar Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Taqah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 21:45 Gadechi India  0.2
26 May 2018 13:30 Fagal Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 13:30 Khor Angar Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 13:30 Mayyun Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Al Khawkhah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Maushij Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Jirdan Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Bandar-e Dargaham Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Dogerdan Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Qeshm Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Bandar Abbas Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Dhalqut Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Al Kharifut Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Safqut Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Kharfat Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 06:30 Saqr Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Lughaye Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Hauf Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Jadib Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 15:00 Ari Adeso Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 15:00 Berbera Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 00:30 Bandar-e Band-e Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 00:30 Bandar Suflin Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 00:30 Basaidu Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 00:30 Dustku Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 07:30 Fararah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Damqawt Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Bereeda Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Tooxin Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 06:45 Al Fatk Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 06:45 Gishub Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Boho Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Wareegsimo Somalia  0.2
28 May 2018 19:30 Ad Dasma' Kuwait  0.2
28 May 2018 19:30 Al Kuwayt Kuwait  0.2
28 May 2018 19:30 Shumaymah Kuwait  0.2
28 May 2018 19:15 Az Zawr Kuwait  0.2
27 May 2018 15:15 Jazirah United Arab Emirates  0.2
27 May 2018 15:15 Tarif United Arab Emirates  0.2
27 May 2018 15:15 Bu Lifiyat United Arab Emirates  0.2
26 May 2018 07:00 Marbat Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Al Khaluf Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Filim Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 06:00 Al Mukha Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 06:00 Yakhtul Yemen  0.2
27 May 2018 11:00 Hubaris Saudi Arabia  0.2
26 May 2018 06:45 Al Butays Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 13:45 Qa'wa Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 13:45 Madinat ash Shab Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 13:00 Loyado Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 06:45 Al Fazah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Naka Kharari Pakistan  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Gadani Pakistan  0.2
26 May 2018 18:15 Pahel Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 18:15 Bandar-e Laft Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 18:15 Laft Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 18:15 Payi Pusht Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 20:45 Arzeni Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 15:30 Boosaaso Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 15:30 Marero Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 15:30 Bacaad Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 15:00 Mulaax Beyle Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 19:15 Hisn Diba United Arab Emirates  0.2
26 May 2018 19:15 Haffah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 07:30 Miji Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Rehayto Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 21:45 Dwarka India  0.1
26 May 2018 06:30 Qadub Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 06:30 Hadiboh Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 Gaba Uein Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 El Garable Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Hundegal Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 Murad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Laasqoray Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 'Imran Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 06:45 Steroh Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 15:15 Aantaara Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:15 Buro Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 06:00 Maallah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 06:00 Khormaksar Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 06:00 'Adan Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:30 Berizak Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 22:15 Jhol Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 22:15 Keti Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 21:30 Hormoz Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 'Ain Ba Ma'bad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 'Ain al-Juwairi Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Jilah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Djibouti Djibouti  0.1
26 May 2018 07:15 Buyut al Muhamirah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 Muhammad 'Ali Bin Fatha Sumana Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Kamaran Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Sayfaf Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Al Jazirah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Qurayyah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Ibn Abbas Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Dhurbo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Bandar Murcaayo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Geesaley Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Abo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 07:00 Haswayn Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 15:00 Hadeytacawl Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:00 Sabawanaag Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:00 Biyafoge Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:00 Sheikh Ali Idris Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Nafun Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Ceelaayo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Bender Siyaada Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 Dhubab Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 21:30 Madhi India  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Al Hajaf Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Ghadir Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Al 'Urj Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Tadjoura Djibouti  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Isa Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Geeri Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 07:30 Al Ghulayfiqah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Balhaf Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Obock Djibouti  0.1
26 May 2018 07:15 Cadayo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 07:00 Sadh Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 As Sirab Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 07:15 Itab Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:00 Sair Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 10:00 Haima Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 10:00 Fugwa Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 10:00 Sajid Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 10:00 Humr Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 11:45 Quwayrah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Bullaxaar Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 19:15 Goth Lashkari Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Carmaale Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 08:00 Bola Cohuan Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Al Bahiyah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Qandala Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Botiala Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 06:45 Beraisole Eritrea  0.1
28 May 2018 15:30 Chatleh Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Sonmiani Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Lamba India  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Miyani India  0.1
26 May 2018 10:00 Farasan Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 10:30 Markaz ash Shurtah Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 04:30 Karmu Eritrea  0.1
27 May 2018 04:30 Idi Eritrea  0.1
27 May 2018 04:30 Halaba Eritrea  0.1
28 May 2018 18:30 Al Funaytis Kuwait  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Anteral Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Shaqra Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Caluula Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Midi Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Al Madasikah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Al Kharamilah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 00:15 Nahud Saudi Arabia  0.1
28 May 2018 12:00 Bushehr Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 12:00 Jezireh-ye Abbasak Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 12:00 Heleylah Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 12:00 Ras-e Halieh Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Bhogat India  0.1
26 May 2018 07:00 Hasik Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Ankhor Somalia  0.1
28 May 2018 18:15 Al Funnayhil Kuwait  0.1
27 May 2018 00:15 Al Birk Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:15 Quddam Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 08:30 Babaiu Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 08:30 Hawra Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 08:30 Debba Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Al Haibala Yemen  0.1
28 May 2018 22:15 Ras Muari Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 22:15 Goth Haji Muhammad Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 07:30 Lakba Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Suwadi al Batsa' Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Billa Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Murayjat Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Barka Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 21:45 Larak Kuhi Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Konarak Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Tis Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Chah Bahar Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Ahmadizeh Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 12:30 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 06:45 Qashlu Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Al Mudayq Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Masnaah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Bu 'Abali Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Abu 'Abali Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Dagah Gudud Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Batalaale Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Manumah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Sib Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Mawalis Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Azaiba Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 18:00 Mina Abd Allah Kuwait  0.1
26 May 2018 06:00 Sharkhat Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 06:00 Al Qumrah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 00:15 Al Qahmah Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Seyara Somalia  0.1
28 May 2018 12:00 Ramleh Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 06:30 Nait Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Limah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 11:45 Duqm Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 19:15 Mina' al Fahl Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Bi'r Qa'ati Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Al 'Aws Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Al Irqah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 18:00 As Saffaniyah Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 18:00 Al Khawwari Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Ceel Dhahanaan Somalia  0.1
28 May 2018 22:00 Al Jahra Kuwait  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Muqaibirah Yemen  0.1
28 May 2018 14:00 Bu Taheri Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 09:00 'Ag Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Jizan Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Al Karbus Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 23:15 Adgat United Arab Emirates  0.1
28 May 2018 17:45 Al Ad'ami Kuwait  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Shaikh Ahmad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Mansiyah Saudi Arabia  0.1
28 May 2018 14:00 Emamzadeh Shah Abdolah Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 14:00 Bandar-e Deylam Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 23:00 Al Fujayrah United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 23:00 Al Qurayyah United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 23:00 Khawr Fakkan United Arab Emirates  0.1
28 May 2018 04:30 Ar Ruways United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 23:15 Al Khasab Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 23:15 Ash Shishah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Maydh Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Bandar Jedid Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 23:45 Musaykah Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 07:00 Behld Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 06:15 Qusayir Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 06:15 Sarar Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 06:15 Raida Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Al Hanad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Al Mabrak Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Hais Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Shuwayr Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Hisn Bal'id Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 07:15 Tamnum Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 14:00 Al Marfa United Arab Emirates  0.1