List of storms named Yagi
The name Yagi (Japanese: ヤギ, [ja̠ɡʲi]) was used for five tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Japan and refers to the constellation Capricornus, the goat, in Japanese.[1]
- Typhoon Yagi (2000) (T0019, 29W, Paring) – a relatively strong typhoon that impacted the Ryukyu Islands and threatened Taiwan before dissipating.
- Typhoon Yagi (2006) (T0614, 16W) – the strongest typhoon of the 2006 season which eventually did not threaten significant land areas.
- Tropical Storm Yagi (2013) (T1303, 03W, Dante) – a tropical storm that brought minor impacts to the Philippines and Japan.
- Tropical Storm Yagi (2018) (T1814, 18W, Karding) – a weak tropical storm that affected the Philippines, Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and East China.
- Typhoon Yagi (2024) (T2411, 12W, Enteng) – a Category 5-super typhoon that ravaged Indochina, Hainan and the Philippines.
The name Yagi was retired following the 2024 Pacific typhoon season and was replaced with Tomo (Japanese: トモ, [to̞mo̞]), which refers to the constellation Puppis, the stern deck, in Japanese.[2]
See also
- Cyclone Yali (1998) – a South Pacific tropical cyclone with a similar name
References
- ↑ "List of names for tropical cyclones adopted by the Typhoon Committee for the western North Pacific and the South China Sea". Japan Meteorological Agency. Archived from the original on August 5, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- ↑ "The 58th Annual Session of ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee". Typhoon Committee. March 13, 2026. Retrieved March 15, 2026.