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 HWRF
Exposed countries Pakistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Somalia
Exposed population 7 thousand in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 156 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.4 m (26 May 00:00 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
HWRF Current 156 km/h 0.4 m n.a. 0.5
HWRF Overall 156 km/h 0.4 m n.a. 0.5

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

Wind

156 km/h

Up to 7 thousand in Category 1 strength or higher (see SSHS)



Wind exposed population - AoIs

Estimations based on the bulletin of 26 May 2018 00:00 UTC (Overall situation)
CategoryCountryPopulation 
CAT. 2Oman01 
CAT. 1Oman7,058 
Tropical StormPakistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Somalia351,980
+
Pakistan708 
Iran6,079 
Saudi Arabia32 
Oman276,446 
Yemen54,498 
Other countries330 
Somalia13,887 

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 00:00 194 - - - - - - -
GREEN 2 22 May 2018 06:00 132 - - - - - - -
GREEN 3 22 May 2018 12:00 129 - - - - - - -
GREEN 4 22 May 2018 18:00 140 - - - - - - -
GREEN 5 23 May 2018 00:00 166 - - - - - - -
GREEN 6 23 May 2018 06:00 156 - - - - - - -
ORANGE 7 23 May 2018 12:00 156 - - - - - - -
GREEN 8 23 May 2018 18:00 148 - - - - - - -
GREEN 9 24 May 2018 00:00 176 - - - - - - -
GREEN 10 24 May 2018 06:00 138 - - - - - - -
GREEN 11 24 May 2018 12:00 178 - - - - - - -
GREEN 12 24 May 2018 18:00 146 - - - - - - -
ORANGE 13 25 May 2018 00:00 154 - - - - - - -
ORANGE 14 25 May 2018 06:00 161 - - - - - - -
ORANGE 15 25 May 2018 12:00 172 - - - - - - -
GREEN 16 25 May 2018 18:00 154 - - - - - - -
GREEN 17 26 May 2018 00:00 156 7 thousand
- - - Pakistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Other countries, Somalia
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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 00:00 UTC (Overall situation)

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 06:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 11 24 May 2018 12:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 12 24 May 2018 18:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 13 25 May 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 14 25 May 2018 06:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 15 25 May 2018 12:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 16 25 May 2018 18:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 17 26 May 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -




Impact estimation for the next 72h

StormSurge

0.4 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.4m in Araft, Oman. This height is estimated for 26 May 2018 00:00 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 00:00 UTC (Overall situation)
    
Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
26 May 2018 00:00 Araft Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 00:00 Salalah Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 00:00 Al Kathir Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 00:00 Sudh Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 09:45 Tabut Yemen  0.4
26 May 2018 09:45 Hayrut Yemen  0.4
26 May 2018 09:45 Nishtun Yemen  0.4
26 May 2018 00:30 Dhalqut Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 00:30 Al Kharifut Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 00:30 Safqut Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 01:00 Mughsayl Oman  0.4
26 May 2018 00:00 Kharfat Oman  0.3
26 May 2018 04:45 Qishn Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 00:45 Al Fatk Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 00:45 Damqawt Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 00:00 Laasqoray Somalia  0.3
26 May 2018 03:15 Saqr Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 00:30 Qaysad Oman  0.3
26 May 2018 02:45 Hasik Oman  0.3
26 May 2018 01:45 Boho Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 01:45 Wareegsimo Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 01:45 Bereeda Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Buro Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Qandala Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Botiala Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 00:15 Jadib Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 00:15 Hauf Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Dhurbo Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Bandar Murcaayo Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Geesaley Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Abo Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 01:00 Taqah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 02:00 Abd Allah Gharib Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 02:00 Jarub Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 02:00 Al Faydami Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 03:15 Hundegal Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 00:45 Caluula Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:00 Tooxin Somalia  0.2
29 May 2018 00:00 Ghuar Mota India  0.2
26 May 2018 09:15 Itab Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 01:15 Ghubbah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 01:15 Qashlu Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Ceelaayo Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Bender Siyaada Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 05:00 Sadh Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 00:15 Lakba Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 00:15 Sawqirah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 00:15 Lakabi Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 13:45 Shaqra Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 12:00 Djibouti Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 11:45 Qa'wa Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 11:45 Madinat ash Shab Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 03:15 Bandar Jedid Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 01:00 Fararah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 10:45 Burum Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 10:45 Fuwwah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 10:45 Al Mukalla Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 10:45 Al Juwaibiyat Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 11:45 Al Bahiyah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 13:00 'Imran Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 00:30 Hadiboh Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 00:30 Siqirah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 13:00 Bullaxaar Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:00 Geeri Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 01:15 Miji Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Ghadir Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Maallah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Al Mansuri Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Khormaksar Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Kraytar Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 'Adan Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 'Ain Ba Ma'bad Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 'Ain al-Juwairi Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Jilah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 01:00 Marbat Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Lughaye Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:00 Saylac Somalia  0.2
28 May 2018 17:15 Bada Pakistan  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Hadeytacawl Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Sabawanaag Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Biyafoge Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Sheikh Ali Idris Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 01:15 Mandvi India  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Jiwani Pakistan  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Boosaaso Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Marero Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Fagal Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Khor Angar Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Mayyun Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 10:30 Tamnum Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 10:30 Sharkhat Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 04:15 Sam Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 04:15 Beris Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Bacaad Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:30 Aantaara Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Harag Jid Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 17:00 Takhushih Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:00 Al Hajaf Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 18:15 Aiesloho Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 18:15 Mach Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Bargaal Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 03:45 Al Haibala Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Mursays Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Dawwah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Dafiyat Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Dhuwwah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 04:30 Shiinzi Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 00:00 Haswayn Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 01:45 Okha India  0.2
26 May 2018 01:45 Aramda India  0.2
26 May 2018 03:00 Bandar-e Band-e Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 03:00 Bandar Suflin Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 03:00 Basaidu Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 03:00 Dustku Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Loyado Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 02:15 Al-Raiyan Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 03:15 Dagah Gudud Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 01:00 Qadub Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 00:45 Dauli Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 12:45 Ari Adeso Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 02:45 Tadjoura Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 01:45 Quwayrah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 00:30 Gishub Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 01:45 Al Hawrah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 07:30 Mulaax Beyle Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 07:30 Hais Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 00:15 Al Qumrah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 11:00 Khowr Rapch Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 00:15 Zulumah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 03:45 Balhaf Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 00:45 Hubaris Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 07:15 Kinshia Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 07:15 Kilmia Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Ankhor Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 02:15 Muqaibirah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 02:15 Bi'r Qa'ati Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:30 Qulansiyah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 07:30 Maydh Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 04:00 Anteral Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 02:45 Al Irqah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 09:30 Qusayir Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 09:30 Sarar Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 09:30 Raida Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 09:30 Hasana Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 00:15 Baarbacadle Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 00:15 Eyl Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 00:15 Daga Laha Uein Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 03:15 Berbera Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 03:15 Batalaale Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 12:30 Rehayto Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 04:00 Shaikh Ahmad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 04:00 Al Hanad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 04:00 Al Mabrak Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 01:00 Suthri India  0.1
26 May 2018 12:00 Xaafuun Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Murad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:00 Carmaale Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 02:00 Miyani India  0.1
26 May 2018 04:45 Musaina'a Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 01:45 Madhi India  0.1
26 May 2018 01:45 Bhogat India  0.1
26 May 2018 15:30 Al Mudayq Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 15:30 Masnaah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 15:30 Bu 'Abali Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 15:30 Abu 'Abali Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 15:30 Suwadi al Batsa' Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 15:30 Billa Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 02:30 As Sufal Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 03:30 Cadayo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 02:45 Umm Said Qatar  0.1
26 May 2018 09:00 Dwarka India  0.1
26 May 2018 07:30 Dasah United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 07:30 Ar Ruways United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 12:45 Muhammad 'Ali Bin Fatha Sumana Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 02:30 Obock Djibouti  0.1
26 May 2018 05:00 Ash Shihr Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 05:00 Khird Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 04:45 Arzeni Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 09:00 Ascira Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 07:30 Zahr United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 10:00 Dhafghan Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 03:30 Steroh Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 09:15 As Sifah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 09:15 Ramlah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 09:15 Quryat Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 09:15 Daghmar Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 18:45 Khadra' Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 18:45 As Suwayq Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 18:15 Al Kalban Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 18:15 'Urf Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 18:15 Hiql Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 03:15 Konarak Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 03:15 Tis Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 03:15 Chah Bahar Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 03:15 Ahmadizeh Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 16:00 Lamba India  0.1
28 May 2018 10:30 Kalat Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 10:30 Makola Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Hisn Diba United Arab Emirates  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Haffah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 10:30 'Ag Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 02:45 Al 'Aws Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 12:45 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 12:00 Sala Gon Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 03:45 Hisn Bal'id Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 05:30 Hurdiyo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Seyara Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 03:45 Bandar-e Dargaham Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 03:45 Dogerdan Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 03:45 Qeshm Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 03:45 Bandar Abbas Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 16:00 Al Khaluf Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 16:00 Filim Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 17:00 Goth Lashkari Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 00:30 Hami Yemen  0.1
28 May 2018 17:00 Isa Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 17:00 Naka Kharari Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 17:00 Gadani Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 17:00 Sonmiani Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 03:15 Dawanij Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 03:15 Al Liwa Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 03:15 Suhar Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 20:00 Shinas Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 16:45 Ormara Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 12:45 Al Ashkharah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 01:15 Gadechi India  0.1
26 May 2018 17:00 Masqat Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 17:00 Al Bustan Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 17:00 Yiti Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 02:30 Al Wakrah Qatar  0.1
28 May 2018 17:15 Ras Muari Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 17:15 Goth Haji Muhammad Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 16:00 Dibab Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 16:00 Bimmah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 16:00 Fins Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Murayjat Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Barka Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:00 Bu Lifiyat United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 00:30 Bandarbeyla Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 10:15 Kumza Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 10:15 Ash Shishah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 00:45 Ad Dawhah Qatar  0.1
26 May 2018 12:15 Dhubab Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 02:30 Ceelbacduur Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 02:30 Ceel Dhahanaan Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:00 Tarif United Arab Emirates  0.1
27 May 2018 03:00 Pusht Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 03:00 Pesabandar Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 00:15 As Sirab Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 01:00 Deh-Cabo Somalia  0.1
28 May 2018 12:00 Jhol Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 12:00 Keti Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 08:00 Al Marfa United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 04:00 Bir Ali Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:00 Jazirah United Arab Emirates  0.1
28 May 2018 10:30 Akara Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 10:30 Gwadar Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 17:15 Brar Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 20:45 Sib Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 20:45 Mawalis Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 20:45 Azaiba Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 20:45 Mina' al Fahl Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Alela Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Aseb Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Aylu Eritrea  0.1
28 May 2018 16:00 Ramin Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Derangu Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Bir Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 02:45 Tawi Bedi Guish Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 05:45 Mutra Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 10:30 Pishukan Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 04:45 Hormoz Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 19:45 Bu Baqarah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:15 Manumah Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 19:30 Ad Dasma' Kuwait  0.1
28 May 2018 19:30 Al Kuwayt Kuwait  0.1
28 May 2018 19:30 Shumaymah Kuwait  0.1
27 May 2018 02:30 Dayl Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 02:30 Al Qasabiyat Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 00:00 Nait Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 07:45 Band-e Kong Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Laft Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Payi Pusht Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 16:30 Balaru Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 02:15 Vanak Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 02:15 Jimeirah United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 02:15 Dubai United Arab Emirates  0.1
28 May 2018 17:15 Lilitin Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Dorri Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Pozm Tiab Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 10:45 Machan Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 17:00 Hesar Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 09:30 Nafun Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 19:45 Az Zawr Kuwait  0.1
26 May 2018 21:00 Al Fujayrah United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 21:00 Al Qurayyah United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 21:00 Khawr Fakkan United Arab Emirates  0.1
28 May 2018 17:15 Bandar-e Deylam Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Pahel Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Bandar-e Laft Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 17:00 Bang Iran  0.1