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 79 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.3 m (26 May 16:30 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 79 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 30 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 12:00 UTC
CategoryCountryPopulation 
Tropical StormSaudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen27,349
+
Saudi Arabia51 
Oman23,707 
Yemen3,591 

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 - - - - - - -
GREEN 15 26 May 2018 12:00 79 -
- - - - - Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen
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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 12:00 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 - - - - - - - -
Blue 15 26 May 2018 12:00 - - - - - - - -




Impact estimation for the next 72h

StormSurge

0.3 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.3m in Djibouti, Djibouti. This height is estimated for 26 May 2018 16:30 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 12:00 UTC
    
Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
26 May 2018 16:30 Djibouti Djibouti  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Loyado Djibouti  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Takhushih Somalia  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Saylac Somalia  0.3
26 May 2018 19:45 Sala Gon Somalia  0.3
26 May 2018 19:45 Hurdiyo Somalia  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Harag Jid Somalia  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Tadjoura Djibouti  0.3
27 May 2018 09:30 Mandvi India  0.3
26 May 2018 19:45 Xaafuun Somalia  0.3
29 May 2018 04:15 Ghuar Mota India  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Obock Djibouti  0.3
27 May 2018 09:15 Okha India  0.3
27 May 2018 09:15 Aramda India  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Muhammad 'Ali Bin Fatha Sumana Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Al Hajaf Yemen  0.3
26 May 2018 16:30 Murad Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:45 Fagal Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 16:45 Khor Angar Djibouti  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Al Bahiyah Yemen  0.2
27 May 2018 09:00 Suthri India  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Mayyun Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:45 Rehayto Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 17:00 Dhubab Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 19:30 Ascira Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Lughaye Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Madinat ash Shab Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 'Imran Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Qa'wa Yemen  0.2
27 May 2018 10:45 Hubaris Saudi Arabia  0.2
27 May 2018 09:30 Gadechi India  0.2
26 May 2018 17:00 Quddam Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Hadeytacawl Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Sabawanaag Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Biyafoge Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Sheikh Ali Idris Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Bullaxaar Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Geeri Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Ari Adeso Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Berbera Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Ghadir Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Madhi India  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Bhogat India  0.2
27 May 2018 09:30 Qeshm Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 09:30 Bandar Abbas Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 09:30 Bandar-e Dargaham Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 09:30 Dogerdan Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 14:45 Boho Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:45 Wareegsimo Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:45 Bereeda Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Sawqirah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Lakabi Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Qaysad Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Lamba India  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Miyani India  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Maallah Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Carmaale Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 14:00 Tabut Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:00 Hayrut Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:00 Nishtun Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Dwarka India  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Khormaksar Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 Kraytar Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 16:30 'Adan Yemen  0.2
27 May 2018 08:45 Arzeni Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Al Mansuri Yemen  0.2
27 May 2018 07:15 Hisn Diba United Arab Emirates  0.2
27 May 2018 07:15 Haffah Oman  0.2
26 May 2018 18:30 Alela Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 18:30 Aseb Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 18:30 Aylu Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Abd Allah Gharib Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Jarub Yemen  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Al Faydami Yemen  0.2
28 May 2018 17:45 Bada Pakistan  0.2
27 May 2018 12:15 Bandar-e Band-e Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 12:15 Bandar Suflin Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 12:15 Basaidu Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 12:15 Dustku Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Anteral Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 09:30 Hormoz Iran  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Naka Kharari Pakistan  0.2
26 May 2018 14:15 Gadani Pakistan  0.2
27 May 2018 07:30 Beylu Eritrea  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Marero Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Bacaad Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 17:15 Aantaara Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 10:30 Markaz ash Shurtah Saudi Arabia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:00 Batalaale Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 16:15 Seyara Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 07:30 Isa Pakistan  0.2
26 May 2018 13:30 Aiesloho Somalia  0.2
26 May 2018 13:30 Mach Somalia  0.2
27 May 2018 10:45 Al Khaluf Oman  0.2
27 May 2018 10:45 Filim Oman  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Pahel Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Bandar-e Laft Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Laft Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 06:15 Payi Pusht Iran  0.2
27 May 2018 17:30 Jazirah United Arab Emirates  0.2
27 May 2018 17:30 Tarif United Arab Emirates  0.2
27 May 2018 17:30 Bu Lifiyat United Arab Emirates  0.2
26 May 2018 19:30 Baarbacadle Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Eyl Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Daga Laha Uein Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:15 Al Mukha Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Mulaax Beyle Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Hundegal Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 Mughsayl Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 07:15 Sonmiani Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 22:30 Ad Dasma' Kuwait  0.1
28 May 2018 22:30 Al Kuwayt Kuwait  0.1
28 May 2018 22:30 Shumaymah Kuwait  0.1
26 May 2018 14:30 Goth Lashkari Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 16:30 Karmu Eritrea  0.1
27 May 2018 16:30 Idi Eritrea  0.1
27 May 2018 16:30 Halaba Eritrea  0.1
27 May 2018 10:45 Nahud Saudi Arabia  0.1
28 May 2018 17:45 Chatleh Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 19:30 Deh-Cabo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Araft Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Salalah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Al Kathir Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Sudh Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Bargaal Somalia  0.1
27 May 2018 11:45 Al Birk Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 11:30 Al Qahmah Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Qadub Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Hadiboh Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 14:00 Farasan Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:00 Laasqoray Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:15 Boosaaso Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 'Ain Ba Ma'bad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 'Ain al-Juwairi Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 Jilah Yemen  0.1
28 May 2018 22:15 Az Zawr Kuwait  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Humr Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 20:00 Bola Cohuan Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Al Khawkhah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Maushij Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Jirdan Yemen  0.1
28 May 2018 14:15 Al Khawwari Saudi Arabia  0.1
28 May 2018 14:15 Manifah Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Jizan Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 16:30 Eddi Gellei Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 Qishn Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Tooxin Somalia  0.1
27 May 2018 14:00 Al Karbus Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 09:30 Larak Kuhi Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 17:15 Bandar Jedid Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:15 Ankhor Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:15 Dagah Gudud Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:15 Maydh Somalia  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Khatib Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Haima Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Fugwa Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Bu Tawq Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Sajid Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 14:00 Al Madaya Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:00 Shaqra Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 13:45 Mansiyah Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 11:45 Musaykah Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 15:15 Fararah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 Balhaf Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 15:15 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Caluula Somalia  0.1
28 May 2018 16:15 Jhol Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 16:15 Keti Pakistan  0.1
28 May 2018 16:30 Bu Taheri Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 19:15 Cadayo Somalia  0.1
27 May 2018 11:15 Kalat Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 11:15 Makola Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Ras Muari Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Goth Haji Muhammad Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 13:30 Qawz al Ja'afirah Saudi Arabia  0.1
28 May 2018 16:15 Emamzadeh Shah Abdolah Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 16:15 Bandar-e Deylam Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 14:45 As Saffaniyah Saudi Arabia  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Dhalqut Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Al Kharifut Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Safqut Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Kharfat Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 Yakhtul Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 21:15 'Ag Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:15 Botiala Somalia  0.1
27 May 2018 09:45 Kamaran Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 09:45 Sayfaf Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 09:45 Al Jazirah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 09:45 Qurayyah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 09:45 Ibn Abbas Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 09:45 Al 'Urj Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 22:30 Berizak Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 16:15 Lilitin Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 09:00 Khargun Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 16:45 Sheburur Eritrea  0.1
27 May 2018 16:45 Abacheri Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 Ceelaayo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 Bender Siyaada Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 17:45 Al Haibala Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Hauf Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Jadib Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Midi Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Al Madasikah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Al Kharamilah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 17:15 Al Irqah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 17:45 Babaiu Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 17:00 Hais Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Al Butays Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Al 'Aws Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Shaikh Ahmad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Al Hanad Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Damqawt Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Al Fatk Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Al Mabrak Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 18:45 Al Fazah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 17:45 Hawra Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Bi'r Qa'ati Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Al Mudayq Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Masnaah Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Bu 'Abali Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Abu 'Abali Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Suwadi al Batsa' Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 08:00 Billa Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Hisn Bal'id Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:30 Saqr Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Brar Pakistan  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Buro Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:30 Qandala Somalia  0.1
27 May 2018 09:15 Bandar-e Suza Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Taqah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Muqaibirah Yemen  0.1
28 May 2018 16:30 Hesar Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Manumah Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Sib Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Mawalis Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 07:30 Azaiba Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 13:15 Miji Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 14:15 Itab Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Lakba Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 00:30 As Sirab Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 17:30 Al Hawrah Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 18:00 Dhurbo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:00 Bandar Murcaayo Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:00 Geesaley Somalia  0.1
26 May 2018 18:00 Abo Somalia  0.1
27 May 2018 19:00 Behld Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 14:45 Bir Ali Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Gurdim Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Guraim Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Dorri Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Pozm Tiab Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Machan Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 16:15 Konarak Iran  0.1
26 May 2018 13:45 Marbat Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 16:15 Bang Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 20:30 Al Funaytis Kuwait  0.1
28 May 2018 20:30 Al Funnayhil Kuwait  0.1
27 May 2018 07:15 Limah Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 23:45 Quwayrah Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 20:15 Mina Abd Allah Kuwait  0.1
27 May 2018 17:15 Debba Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 19:00 Haswayn Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 15:45 Beraisole Eritrea  0.1
26 May 2018 22:00 Sair Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 07:15 Murayjat Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 07:15 Barka Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 20:15 Al Ad'ami Kuwait  0.1
26 May 2018 15:00 As Sufal Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 11:45 Hajambar Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 11:45 'Arid Saudi Arabia  0.1
27 May 2018 09:00 Buyut al Muhamirah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 07:15 Mina' al Fahl Oman  0.1
26 May 2018 16:00 Nafun Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 20:00 Mina Said Kuwait  0.1
27 May 2018 09:15 Kuhestak Iran  0.1
28 May 2018 06:30 Al Marfa United Arab Emirates  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Tis Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Chah Bahar Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 07:45 Ahmadizeh Iran  0.1
27 May 2018 09:15 Al Ghulayfiqah Yemen  0.1
27 May 2018 02:15 Adgat United Arab Emirates  0.1
27 May 2018 02:00 Al Fujayrah United Arab Emirates  0.1
27 May 2018 02:00 Al Qurayyah United Arab Emirates  0.1
27 May 2018 02:00 Khawr Fakkan United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 15:45 Duqm Oman  0.1
28 May 2018 15:45 Ormara Pakistan  0.1
27 May 2018 02:00 Bu Baqarah Oman  0.1
27 May 2018 02:00 Shinas Oman  0.1
29 May 2018 10:15 Jimeirah United Arab Emirates  0.1
29 May 2018 10:15 Dubai United Arab Emirates  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Sharkhat Yemen  0.1
26 May 2018 14:00 Al Qumrah Yemen  0.1
28 May 2018 06:45 Ar Ruways United Arab Emirates  0.1