Overall Green Tropical Cyclone for KARINA-26
Off-shore

Impact

Tropical Cyclone KARINA-26 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source ECMWF
Exposed countries
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 83 km/h
Maximum storm surge 1.2 m (28 Aug 22:15 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
ECMWF Current 83 km/h 1.2 m 199 mm 0.5
ECMWF Overall 158 km/h 1.2 m 376 mm 0.5

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

Wind

158 km/h

No people by wind speeds of Tropical Storm strength or above



Wind exposed population - AoIs

No exposed population (in Tropical Storm or higher) based on the bulletin of 28 Aug 2026 12:00 UTC

See TC classification SSHS


Wind Impact Timeline

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


Alert N° 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 27 Aug 2026 00:00 68 - - - - - - -
GREEN 2 27 Aug 2026 12:00 65 - - - - - - -
GREEN 3 28 Aug 2026 00:00 79 - - - - - - -
GREEN 4 28 Aug 2026 12:00 151 - - - - - - -
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Impact estimation for the next 72h




Rain exposed population - AoIs

Estimations based on the bulletin of 28 Aug 2026 12:00 UTC
LevelCountryPopulation 
50-100 mmMexico, United States163,388
+
Mexico162,647 
United States741 

Rain Impact Timeline

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


Alert N° Date (UTC) Max Rainfall (mm) Pop >100mm or higher 50-100 100-250 250-500 500-750 750-1000 >1000 Countries
Blue 1 27 Aug 2026 00:00 260 - - - - - - -
Blue 2 27 Aug 2026 12:00 221 Few people
- - - - Kiribati
Blue 3 28 Aug 2026 00:00 270 - - - - - - -
Blue 4 28 Aug 2026 12:00 448 -
- - - - - Mexico, United States




Impact estimation for the next 72h

StormSurge

1.2 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  1.2m in El Golfo de Santa Clara, Mexico. This height is estimated for 28 Aug 2026 22:15 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 28 Aug 2026 12:00 UTC
    
Level Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
28 Aug 2026 22:15 El Golfo de Santa Clara Mexico  1.2
28 Aug 2026 22:00 El Tornillal Mexico  1.0
28 Aug 2026 22:15 San Felipe Mexico  1.0
28 Aug 2026 21:15 La Choya Mexico  0.7
28 Aug 2026 21:15 Puerto Penasco Mexico  0.7
28 Aug 2026 22:15 Puertecitos Mexico  0.5
28 Aug 2026 21:30 Rancho Bahia Mexico  0.4
28 Aug 2026 22:15 Molino Mexico  0.4
28 Aug 2026 22:15 Molino Lacy Mexico  0.4
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Bahia Kino Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 San Rafael Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Guasimas Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 18:30 Puerto Venustiano Carranza Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Camahuiroa Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Tastiota Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 San Jose Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Atanacio Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 El Paredoncito Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Borabampo Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 22:00 Puerto Libertad Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Liliba Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Empalme Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Santa Rosalia Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 San Bruno Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 23:30 Agua de las Flores Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Guaymas Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Las Bocas Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Mulege Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Los Dolores Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 San Carlos Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 San Bruno Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Loreto Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Santa Rosalia Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 17:45 San Ignacio Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Boca del Rio Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 18:15 La Playa Colorada Mexico  0.3
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Ligui Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Tripui Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 San Cosme Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 San Juanico Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 El Barril Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 El Aquajito Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 20:15 Tecomate Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 20:15 Cabo Tepoca Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Santa Marta Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 16:30 La Paz Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Rosario Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Perihuete Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Dimas Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 San Blas Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:30 Datilito Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Cachoana Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Los Burros Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 La Boca Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Topolobampo Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Novillero Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Cuantla Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Cuamecate Mexico  0.2
29 Aug 2026 00:00 El Desemboque Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:15 San Juan de la Costa Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Tambobiche Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Desembarcadero de Miller Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Las Arenitas Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Altata Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Isla de Palmito del Verde Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 El Castillo Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 La Puerta Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Santa Cruz Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Santa Cruz Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Santa Cruz Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 El Nuevo Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Toro Mocho Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Encino Solo Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:15 El Sauzal Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Cabo Punta Banda Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Ensenada Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Marmol Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Florida Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Mazatlan Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 La Ventana Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Ensenada de los Muertos Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Agua del Coyote Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Las Tinajas Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Bahia de Tortugas Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 La Fortuna Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 El Cardoncito Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Jarilla Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Monteon Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 La Lima Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:15 San Juanico Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Boca del Melgoita Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Adolfo Lopez Mateos Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Queretaro Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 La Trinadad Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Buenaventura Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 19:00 Puerto Charley Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Santo Domingo Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Puerto Cortes Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:45 El Guatamota Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Las Palmas Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 La Ribera Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Punta Colorada Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Punta Arena Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Los Tesos Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:15 La Florida Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 La Palmita Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Caimanero Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Chupadero Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Apisa Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Cayaca Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 16:30 San Telmo Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:45 Puerto Magdalena Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 18:45 San Carlos Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 19:15 Madero Amarillo Mexico  0.2
28 Aug 2026 16:45 Quinones Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:45 Barron Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Los Inocentes Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:30 Cedros Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 El Real Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Los Frailes Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:30 Rancho Datilari Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:30 Rancho Conejo Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:30 El Tomale Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 19:45 Rancho San Francisco Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 19:45 Colonia Camalu Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Punta Mita Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:15 San Francisco Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:30 Agua Fresca Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Melchor Ocampo Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Joluta Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 20:00 Rancho Cepeda Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:00 San Jose del Cabo Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Estrecho Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Santiago Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Manzanillo Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Santa Marie Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:30 Cunano Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Cruz de Juanacaxtle Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Erendria Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Chamela Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:00 Chola Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Puerto Vallarta Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:15 Las Pinas Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:15 Playa Azul Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Cuitzmala Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:45 El Tule Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:45 San Lucas Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Las Trojitas Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Calla de Campos Mexico  0.1
29 Aug 2026 00:00 La Playa Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Bucerias Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Cuyutlan Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:45 Corrales Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:45 Aquiles Serdan Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:45 Ipala Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:15 Isla Natividad Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:00 El Pescadero Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:00 La Tinaja Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:00 Pizota Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:30 Chula Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Rancho Boca de San Jose Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 16:45 Maruata Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 Santa Catarina Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 El Ciruelo Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 18:00 Todos Santos Mexico  0.1
28 Aug 2026 17:15 La Mision Mexico  0.1