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| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekima | 14.5, 134.3 | 38.4, 121.9 | 101 |
Wind
Knots, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| 2019-08-02T06:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-02T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-02T12:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-02T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-02T18:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-02T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T00:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T06:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T12:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2019-08-03T15:00:00Z | 23 kt |
| 2019-08-03T18:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2019-08-03T21:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2019-08-04T00:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2019-08-04T03:00:00Z | 28 kt |
| 2019-08-04T06:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-08-04T09:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-08-04T12:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-08-04T15:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-08-04T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-08-04T21:00:00Z | 43 kt |
| 2019-08-05T00:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-08-05T03:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-05T06:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-05T09:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-05T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-05T15:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-05T18:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2019-08-05T21:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2019-08-06T00:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2019-08-06T03:00:00Z | 53 kt |
| 2019-08-06T06:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2019-08-06T09:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2019-08-06T12:00:00Z | 65 kt |
| 2019-08-06T15:00:00Z | 68 kt |
| 2019-08-06T18:00:00Z | 70 kt |
| 2019-08-06T21:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2019-08-07T00:00:00Z | 75 kt |
| 2019-08-07T03:00:00Z | 85 kt |
| 2019-08-07T06:00:00Z | 80 kt |
| 2019-08-07T09:00:00Z | 103 kt |
| 2019-08-07T12:00:00Z | 90 kt |
| 2019-08-07T15:00:00Z | 118 kt |
| 2019-08-07T18:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2019-08-07T21:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2019-08-08T00:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2019-08-08T03:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2019-08-08T06:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2019-08-08T09:00:00Z | 100 kt |
| 2019-08-08T12:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2019-08-08T15:00:00Z | 105 kt |
| 2019-08-08T18:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2019-08-08T21:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2019-08-09T00:00:00Z | 90 kt |
| 2019-08-09T03:00:00Z | 113 kt |
| 2019-08-09T06:00:00Z | 90 kt |
| 2019-08-09T09:00:00Z | 103 kt |
| 2019-08-09T12:00:00Z | 90 kt |
| 2019-08-09T15:00:00Z | 95 kt |
| 2019-08-09T18:00:00Z | 85 kt |
| 2019-08-09T21:00:00Z | 83 kt |
| 2019-08-10T00:00:00Z | 60 kt |
| 2019-08-10T03:00:00Z | 68 kt |
| 2019-08-10T06:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2019-08-10T09:00:00Z | 58 kt |
| 2019-08-10T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-10T15:00:00Z | 53 kt |
| 2019-08-10T18:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-10T21:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-11T00:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-11T03:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-08-11T06:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-11T09:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-08-11T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2019-08-11T15:00:00Z | 38 kt |
| 2019-08-11T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-08-11T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T00:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-08-12T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T06:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-08-12T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T12:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-08-12T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T18:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T00:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T06:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T12:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T18:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T00:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T06:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T12:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T18:00:00Z | n/a |
Pressure
hPa, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Pressure (hPa) |
|---|---|
| 2019-08-02T06:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2019-08-02T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-02T12:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2019-08-02T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-02T18:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2019-08-02T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T00:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2019-08-03T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T06:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2019-08-03T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-03T12:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2019-08-03T15:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2019-08-03T18:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2019-08-03T21:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T00:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T03:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T06:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T09:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T12:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T15:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T18:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2019-08-04T21:00:00Z | 991 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T00:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T03:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T06:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T09:00:00Z | 989 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T12:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T15:00:00Z | 988 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T18:00:00Z | 985 hPa |
| 2019-08-05T21:00:00Z | 984 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T00:00:00Z | 985 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T03:00:00Z | 982 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T06:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T09:00:00Z | 978 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T12:00:00Z | 975 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T15:00:00Z | 973 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T18:00:00Z | 970 hPa |
| 2019-08-06T21:00:00Z | 967 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T00:00:00Z | 960 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T03:00:00Z | 959 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T06:00:00Z | 950 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T09:00:00Z | 944 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T12:00:00Z | 940 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T15:00:00Z | 929 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T18:00:00Z | 935 hPa |
| 2019-08-07T21:00:00Z | 935 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T00:00:00Z | 935 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T03:00:00Z | 935 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T06:00:00Z | 930 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T09:00:00Z | 930 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T12:00:00Z | 925 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T15:00:00Z | 925 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T18:00:00Z | 935 hPa |
| 2019-08-08T21:00:00Z | 935 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T00:00:00Z | 940 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T03:00:00Z | 918 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T06:00:00Z | 940 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T09:00:00Z | 928 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T12:00:00Z | 940 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T15:00:00Z | 935 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T18:00:00Z | 950 hPa |
| 2019-08-09T21:00:00Z | 946 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T00:00:00Z | 970 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T03:00:00Z | 959 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T06:00:00Z | 975 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T09:00:00Z | 967 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T12:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T15:00:00Z | 969 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T18:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2019-08-10T21:00:00Z | 973 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T00:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T03:00:00Z | 981 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T06:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T09:00:00Z | 983 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T12:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T15:00:00Z | 981 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T18:00:00Z | 980 hPa |
| 2019-08-11T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T00:00:00Z | 985 hPa |
| 2019-08-12T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T06:00:00Z | 985 hPa |
| 2019-08-12T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T12:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2019-08-12T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-12T18:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2019-08-12T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T00:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
| 2019-08-13T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T06:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
| 2019-08-13T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T12:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2019-08-13T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-13T18:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2019-08-13T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T00:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2019-08-14T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T06:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2019-08-14T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T12:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2019-08-14T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-08-14T18:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
ACE Compared With the 2019 Season
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
| Date | Place | Position | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-09 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 28.3, 121.4 | 85 kt (157 km/h, 98 mph) |
| 2019-08-11 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 36.0, 120.1 | 45 kt (83 km/h, 52 mph) |
| 2019-08-12 | Open coast, place not named in the data | 37.1, 119.7 | n/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.