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Lekima: 2019 Western North Pacific

Lekima reached 118 kt (219 km/h, 136 mph) (C4) in the 2019 Western North Pacific season, from 2019-08-02 to 2019-08-14, with track, wind and pressure and 14.7 ACE.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

  • Lekima was a category 4 at its peak in the 2019 Western North Pacific season.
  • Peak maximum sustained wind was 118 kt (219 km/h, 136 mph), reached on 7 August 2019, and the lowest pressure was 918 hPa.
  • The track runs from 2 August 2019 to 14 August 2019 with 101 six hourly positions.
  • Lekima accumulated 14.7 ACE.
  • 3 landfalls are recorded, the first on 9 August 2019.

Track

2 August 2019 to 14 August 2019
Track of Lekima 2019, coloured by intensity Lekima formed on 2 August 2019 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 4. Landfall 2019-08-09Landfall 2019-08-11Landfall 2019-08-12
Lekima formed on 2 August 2019 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 4. Made with Natural Earth and IBTrACS. Ringed points mark landfalls or the latest advisory position.
Track of Lekima 2019, coloured by intensity: tracks drawn on the map
StormFirst position (lat, lon)Last position (lat, lon)Track points
Lekima14.5, 134.338.4, 121.9101

Wind

Knots, six hourly
Maximum sustained wind of Lekima Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from n/a at the start to a peak of 118 kt (219 km/h, 136 mph). 0 30 60 90 120 08-0208-0308-0508-0708-0808-1008-1208-13
Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from n/a at the start to a peak of 118 kt (219 km/h, 136 mph).
Maximum sustained wind of Lekima
Time (UTC)Wind (kt)
2019-08-02T06:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-02T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-02T12:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-02T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-02T18:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-02T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T00:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T06:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T12:00:00Z20 kt
2019-08-03T15:00:00Z23 kt
2019-08-03T18:00:00Z25 kt
2019-08-03T21:00:00Z25 kt
2019-08-04T00:00:00Z25 kt
2019-08-04T03:00:00Z28 kt
2019-08-04T06:00:00Z35 kt
2019-08-04T09:00:00Z35 kt
2019-08-04T12:00:00Z40 kt
2019-08-04T15:00:00Z40 kt
2019-08-04T18:00:00Z40 kt
2019-08-04T21:00:00Z43 kt
2019-08-05T00:00:00Z40 kt
2019-08-05T03:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-05T06:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-05T09:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-05T12:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-05T15:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-05T18:00:00Z50 kt
2019-08-05T21:00:00Z50 kt
2019-08-06T00:00:00Z50 kt
2019-08-06T03:00:00Z53 kt
2019-08-06T06:00:00Z55 kt
2019-08-06T09:00:00Z60 kt
2019-08-06T12:00:00Z65 kt
2019-08-06T15:00:00Z68 kt
2019-08-06T18:00:00Z70 kt
2019-08-06T21:00:00Z75 kt
2019-08-07T00:00:00Z75 kt
2019-08-07T03:00:00Z85 kt
2019-08-07T06:00:00Z80 kt
2019-08-07T09:00:00Z103 kt
2019-08-07T12:00:00Z90 kt
2019-08-07T15:00:00Z118 kt
2019-08-07T18:00:00Z95 kt
2019-08-07T21:00:00Z95 kt
2019-08-08T00:00:00Z95 kt
2019-08-08T03:00:00Z95 kt
2019-08-08T06:00:00Z100 kt
2019-08-08T09:00:00Z100 kt
2019-08-08T12:00:00Z105 kt
2019-08-08T15:00:00Z105 kt
2019-08-08T18:00:00Z95 kt
2019-08-08T21:00:00Z95 kt
2019-08-09T00:00:00Z90 kt
2019-08-09T03:00:00Z113 kt
2019-08-09T06:00:00Z90 kt
2019-08-09T09:00:00Z103 kt
2019-08-09T12:00:00Z90 kt
2019-08-09T15:00:00Z95 kt
2019-08-09T18:00:00Z85 kt
2019-08-09T21:00:00Z83 kt
2019-08-10T00:00:00Z60 kt
2019-08-10T03:00:00Z68 kt
2019-08-10T06:00:00Z50 kt
2019-08-10T09:00:00Z58 kt
2019-08-10T12:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-10T15:00:00Z53 kt
2019-08-10T18:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-10T21:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-11T00:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-11T03:00:00Z40 kt
2019-08-11T06:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-11T09:00:00Z40 kt
2019-08-11T12:00:00Z45 kt
2019-08-11T15:00:00Z38 kt
2019-08-11T18:00:00Z40 kt
2019-08-11T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T00:00:00Z35 kt
2019-08-12T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T06:00:00Z35 kt
2019-08-12T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T12:00:00Z35 kt
2019-08-12T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T18:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T00:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T06:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T12:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T18:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T00:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T06:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T12:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T18:00:00Zn/a

Pressure

hPa, six hourly
Central pressure of Lekima Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 918 hPa at the lowest. 910 983 1055 1128 1200 08-0208-0308-0508-0708-0808-1008-1208-13
Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 918 hPa at the lowest.
Central pressure of Lekima
Time (UTC)Pressure (hPa)
2019-08-02T06:00:00Z1002 hPa
2019-08-02T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-02T12:00:00Z1002 hPa
2019-08-02T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-02T18:00:00Z1000 hPa
2019-08-02T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T00:00:00Z1000 hPa
2019-08-03T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T06:00:00Z1000 hPa
2019-08-03T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-03T12:00:00Z1000 hPa
2019-08-03T15:00:00Z1006 hPa
2019-08-03T18:00:00Z998 hPa
2019-08-03T21:00:00Z1001 hPa
2019-08-04T00:00:00Z998 hPa
2019-08-04T03:00:00Z998 hPa
2019-08-04T06:00:00Z994 hPa
2019-08-04T09:00:00Z996 hPa
2019-08-04T12:00:00Z994 hPa
2019-08-04T15:00:00Z994 hPa
2019-08-04T18:00:00Z994 hPa
2019-08-04T21:00:00Z991 hPa
2019-08-05T00:00:00Z994 hPa
2019-08-05T03:00:00Z990 hPa
2019-08-05T06:00:00Z990 hPa
2019-08-05T09:00:00Z989 hPa
2019-08-05T12:00:00Z990 hPa
2019-08-05T15:00:00Z988 hPa
2019-08-05T18:00:00Z985 hPa
2019-08-05T21:00:00Z984 hPa
2019-08-06T00:00:00Z985 hPa
2019-08-06T03:00:00Z982 hPa
2019-08-06T06:00:00Z980 hPa
2019-08-06T09:00:00Z978 hPa
2019-08-06T12:00:00Z975 hPa
2019-08-06T15:00:00Z973 hPa
2019-08-06T18:00:00Z970 hPa
2019-08-06T21:00:00Z967 hPa
2019-08-07T00:00:00Z960 hPa
2019-08-07T03:00:00Z959 hPa
2019-08-07T06:00:00Z950 hPa
2019-08-07T09:00:00Z944 hPa
2019-08-07T12:00:00Z940 hPa
2019-08-07T15:00:00Z929 hPa
2019-08-07T18:00:00Z935 hPa
2019-08-07T21:00:00Z935 hPa
2019-08-08T00:00:00Z935 hPa
2019-08-08T03:00:00Z935 hPa
2019-08-08T06:00:00Z930 hPa
2019-08-08T09:00:00Z930 hPa
2019-08-08T12:00:00Z925 hPa
2019-08-08T15:00:00Z925 hPa
2019-08-08T18:00:00Z935 hPa
2019-08-08T21:00:00Z935 hPa
2019-08-09T00:00:00Z940 hPa
2019-08-09T03:00:00Z918 hPa
2019-08-09T06:00:00Z940 hPa
2019-08-09T09:00:00Z928 hPa
2019-08-09T12:00:00Z940 hPa
2019-08-09T15:00:00Z935 hPa
2019-08-09T18:00:00Z950 hPa
2019-08-09T21:00:00Z946 hPa
2019-08-10T00:00:00Z970 hPa
2019-08-10T03:00:00Z959 hPa
2019-08-10T06:00:00Z975 hPa
2019-08-10T09:00:00Z967 hPa
2019-08-10T12:00:00Z980 hPa
2019-08-10T15:00:00Z969 hPa
2019-08-10T18:00:00Z980 hPa
2019-08-10T21:00:00Z973 hPa
2019-08-11T00:00:00Z980 hPa
2019-08-11T03:00:00Z981 hPa
2019-08-11T06:00:00Z980 hPa
2019-08-11T09:00:00Z983 hPa
2019-08-11T12:00:00Z980 hPa
2019-08-11T15:00:00Z981 hPa
2019-08-11T18:00:00Z980 hPa
2019-08-11T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T00:00:00Z985 hPa
2019-08-12T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T06:00:00Z985 hPa
2019-08-12T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T12:00:00Z990 hPa
2019-08-12T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-12T18:00:00Z992 hPa
2019-08-12T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T00:00:00Z996 hPa
2019-08-13T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T06:00:00Z996 hPa
2019-08-13T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T12:00:00Z998 hPa
2019-08-13T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-13T18:00:00Z998 hPa
2019-08-13T21:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T00:00:00Z1000 hPa
2019-08-14T03:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T06:00:00Z1000 hPa
2019-08-14T09:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T12:00:00Z998 hPa
2019-08-14T15:00:00Zn/a
2019-08-14T18:00:00Z996 hPa

ACE Compared With the 2019 Season

Accumulated cyclone energy of named storms in 2019
Dorian (North Atlantic)48.9 ACE
Lorenzo (North Atlantic)31.0 ACE
Hagibis (Western North Pacific)23.9 ACE
Kyaar:Kyarr (North Indian)23.5 ACE
Wutip (Western North Pacific)22.7 ACE
Joaninha (South-West Indian)19.8 ACE
Barbara (Eastern North Pacific)19.1 ACE
Veronica (South-West Indian)18.2 ACE
Kiko (Eastern North Pacific)17.8 ACE
Fani (North Indian)16.7 ACE
Kenanga (South-West Indian)16.7 ACE
Gelena (South-West Indian)16.2 ACE
Kammuri (Western North Pacific)16.0 ACE
Humberto (North Atlantic)15.2 ACE
Halong (Western North Pacific)15.1 ACE
Bualoi (Western North Pacific)14.8 ACE
Lekima (this storm)14.7 ACE
Idai (South-West Indian)14.6 ACE
Oma (South Pacific)14.6 ACE
Juliette (Eastern North Pacific)14.6 ACE
Cilida (South-West Indian)14.4 ACE
Erick (Eastern North Pacific)14.0 ACE
Krosa (Western North Pacific)13.6 ACE
Maha (North Indian)12.4 ACE
Vayu (North Indian)11.2 ACE
Lingling (Western North Pacific)11.1 ACE
Haleh (South-West Indian)11.1 ACE
Savannah (South-West Indian)10.5 ACE
Trevor (South Pacific)10.0 ACE
Faxai (Eastern North Pacific)9.6 ACE
Funani (South-West Indian)9.4 ACE
Jerry (North Atlantic)9.3 ACE
Fengshen (Western North Pacific)8.9 ACE
Owen (South Pacific)8.1 ACE
Phanfone (Western North Pacific)7.9 ACE
Flossie (Eastern North Pacific)7.8 ACE
Riley (South-West Indian)7.6 ACE
Lorna (South-West Indian)7.3 ACE
Pola (South Pacific)7.0 ACE
Mitag (Western North Pacific)6.8 ACE
Kenneth (South-West Indian)6.7 ACE
Alcide (South-West Indian)6.6 ACE
Bulbul:Matmo (Western North Pacific)6.5 ACE
Lorena (Eastern North Pacific)6.3 ACE
Nakri (Western North Pacific)6.0 ACE
Sebastien (North Atlantic)5.8 ACE
Neoguri (Western North Pacific)5.6 ACE
Gabrielle (North Atlantic)5.4 ACE
Kalmaegi (Western North Pacific)4.8 ACE
Penny (South Pacific)4.7 ACE
Tapah (Western North Pacific)4.7 ACE
Francisco (Western North Pacific)4.6 ACE
Mario (Eastern North Pacific)4.5 ACE
Wallace (South-West Indian)3.8 ACE
Mona (South Pacific)3.8 ACE
Pablo (North Atlantic)3.6 ACE
Barry (North Atlantic)3.5 ACE
Bailu (Western North Pacific)3.5 ACE
Ivo (Eastern North Pacific)3.5 ACE
Bouchra (South-West Indian)3.3 ACE
Hikaa:Hikka (North Indian)3.0 ACE
Alvin (Eastern North Pacific)2.8 ACE
Melissa (North Atlantic)2.6 ACE
Ann (South Pacific)2.5 ACE
Karen (North Atlantic)2.3 ACE
Danas (Western North Pacific)2.3 ACE
Wipha (Western North Pacific)2.2 ACE
Fung-Wong (Western North Pacific)2.2 ACE
Narda (Eastern North Pacific)1.4 ACE
Raymond (Eastern North Pacific)1.4 ACE
Liua (South Pacific)1.3 ACE
Podul (Western North Pacific)1.2 ACE
Rebekah (North Atlantic)1.2 ACE
Pawan (North Indian)1.1 ACE
Cosme (Eastern North Pacific)0.9 ACE
Lili (South-West Indian)0.9 ACE
Desmond (South-West Indian)0.9 ACE
Nari (Western North Pacific)0.9 ACE
Fernand (North Atlantic)0.9 ACE
Nestor (North Atlantic)0.8 ACE
Peipah (Western North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Ema (Eastern North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Octave (Eastern North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Mun (Western North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Dalila (Eastern North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Henriette (Eastern North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Chantal (North Atlantic)0.5 ACE
Erin (North Atlantic)0.5 ACE
Kajiki (Western North Pacific)0.5 ACE
Sepat (Western North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Priscilla (Eastern North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Akoni (Eastern North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Andrea (North Atlantic)0.4 ACE
Eketsang (South-West Indian)0.3 ACE
Olga (North Atlantic)0.3 ACE
Gil (Eastern North Pacific)0.3 ACE
Imelda (North Atlantic)0.2 ACE
Neil (South Pacific)0.1 ACE

ACE is the sum of the squares of six hourly wind speeds, in units of 10,000 knots squared, counted while winds are at or above 34 knots.

Landfalls

Landfalls of Lekima 2019
DatePlacePositionWind
2019-08-09Open coast, place not named in the data28.3, 121.485 kt (157 km/h, 98 mph)
2019-08-11Open coast, place not named in the data36.0, 120.145 kt (83 km/h, 52 mph)
2019-08-12Open coast, place not named in the data37.1, 119.7n/a

Which Agency's Numbers

Wind and pressure from jtwc_wp,tokyo,us as carried in NOAA IBTrACS. Agencies average winds over different periods.

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Sources: Source: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, doi:10.25921/82ty-9e16. Some agency values come from third parties such as JMA, IMD and BoM. (NOAA NCEI terms (citation requested)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.