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Saomai (2000, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure925 hPa
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Peak wind95 kt (49 m/s)10-min
Duration18.2 days2000-08-31 – 2000-09-19
Strength rank in 20002 / 23by lowest pressure
All-time rank257 / 19431951–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 2000 storms (lowest pressure)
920 hPa
925 hPa
925 hPa
930 hPa
940 hPa
940 hPa
955 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-31 18:00 | 13.5 | 156.9 | – | 1,008 |
| 2000-09-01 00:00 | 14.2 | 157.0 | – | 1,008 |
| 2000-09-01 06:00 | 14.8 | 157.0 | – | 1,006 |
| 2000-09-01 12:00 | 15.5 | 157.1 | – | 1,008 |
| 2000-09-01 18:00 | 15.9 | 157.5 | – | 1,004 |
| 2000-09-02 00:00 | 16.1 | 157.7 | – | 1,004 |
| 2000-09-02 06:00 | 16.3 | 157.2 | – | 1,004 |
| 2000-09-02 12:00 | 16.1 | 156.4 | 35 | 1,000 |
| 2000-09-02 18:00 | 16.0 | 155.6 | 40 | 996 |
| 2000-09-03 00:00 | 15.8 | 154.9 | 40 | 992 |
| 2000-09-03 06:00 | 15.9 | 154.2 | 45 | 990 |
| 2000-09-03 12:00 | 15.9 | 153.5 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-03 18:00 | 16.0 | 152.6 | 55 | 980 |
| 2000-09-04 00:00 | 16.0 | 151.7 | 60 | 980 |
| 2000-09-04 06:00 | 16.1 | 150.8 | 65 | 975 |
| 2000-09-04 12:00 | 16.2 | 149.9 | 65 | 975 |
| 2000-09-04 18:00 | 16.1 | 149.0 | 65 | 975 |
| 2000-09-05 00:00 | 16.0 | 148.1 | 65 | 975 |
| 2000-09-05 06:00 | 15.8 | 147.7 | 55 | 980 |
| 2000-09-05 12:00 | 15.0 | 147.6 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-05 18:00 | 14.3 | 147.8 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-06 00:00 | 13.6 | 147.9 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-06 06:00 | 13.8 | 147.5 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-06 12:00 | 14.2 | 147.2 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-06 18:00 | 14.8 | 146.8 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-07 00:00 | 15.8 | 145.9 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-07 06:00 | 16.7 | 144.8 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-07 12:00 | 17.3 | 143.6 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-07 18:00 | 17.8 | 142.2 | 50 | 985 |
| 2000-09-08 00:00 | 18.3 | 141.2 | 55 | 980 |
| 2000-09-08 06:00 | 19.0 | 140.4 | 55 | 980 |
| 2000-09-08 12:00 | 19.7 | 139.5 | 55 | 980 |
| 2000-09-08 18:00 | 20.4 | 138.4 | 60 | 975 |
| 2000-09-09 00:00 | 21.0 | 137.5 | 70 | 965 |
| 2000-09-09 06:00 | 21.6 | 136.8 | 75 | 955 |
| 2000-09-09 12:00 | 22.4 | 136.1 | 80 | 945 |
| 2000-09-09 18:00 | 23.3 | 135.2 | 90 | 935 |
| 2000-09-10 00:00 | 23.8 | 134.2 | 90 | 930 |
| 2000-09-10 06:00 | 24.2 | 133.0 | 90 | 930 |
| 2000-09-10 12:00 | 24.2 | 132.4 | 95 | 925 |
| 2000-09-10 18:00 | 24.4 | 132.0 | 95 | 925 |
| 2000-09-11 00:00 | 24.8 | 131.5 | 95 | 925 |
| 2000-09-11 06:00 | 25.3 | 130.8 | 90 | 930 |
| 2000-09-11 12:00 | 25.5 | 130.3 | 90 | 935 |
| 2000-09-11 18:00 | 25.8 | 129.5 | 85 | 940 |
| 2000-09-12 00:00 | 26.1 | 128.9 | 85 | 940 |
| 2000-09-12 06:00 | 26.3 | 128.2 | 75 | 945 |
| 2000-09-12 12:00 | 26.7 | 127.8 | 75 | 945 |
| 2000-09-12 18:00 | 27.0 | 127.0 | 75 | 950 |
| 2000-09-13 00:00 | 27.4 | 126.5 | 75 | 950 |
| 2000-09-13 06:00 | 27.8 | 125.8 | 70 | 960 |
| 2000-09-13 12:00 | 27.9 | 125.2 | 70 | 955 |
| 2000-09-13 18:00 | 27.9 | 124.8 | 70 | 955 |
| 2000-09-14 00:00 | 28.0 | 124.5 | 70 | 955 |
| 2000-09-14 06:00 | 28.2 | 124.2 | 70 | 955 |
| 2000-09-14 12:00 | 28.4 | 124.2 | 70 | 960 |
| 2000-09-14 18:00 | 28.7 | 124.5 | 70 | 960 |
| 2000-09-15 00:00 | 29.1 | 125.3 | 65 | 965 |
| 2000-09-15 06:00 | 30.1 | 126.3 | 65 | 965 |
| 2000-09-15 12:00 | 31.7 | 127.5 | 60 | 970 |
| 2000-09-15 18:00 | 34.0 | 128.1 | 60 | 970 |
| 2000-09-16 00:00 | 36.7 | 128.9 | 50 | 980 |
| 2000-09-16 06:00 | 39.5 | 129.5 | – | 982 |
| 2000-09-16 12:00 | 40.6 | 131.1 | – | 986 |
| 2000-09-16 18:00 | 42.0 | 131.4 | – | 988 |
| 2000-09-17 00:00 | 42.7 | 131.6 | – | 990 |
| 2000-09-17 06:00 | 44.7 | 133.0 | – | 990 |
| 2000-09-17 12:00 | 46.5 | 135.1 | – | 992 |
| 2000-09-17 18:00 | 47.0 | 136.2 | – | 994 |
| 2000-09-18 00:00 | 47.5 | 137.2 | – | 996 |
| 2000-09-18 06:00 | 47.5 | 138.7 | – | 998 |
| 2000-09-18 12:00 | 47.6 | 140.7 | – | 1,004 |
| 2000-09-18 18:00 | 47.5 | 141.6 | – | 1,008 |
| 2000-09-19 00:00 | 47.4 | 142.2 | – | 1,012 |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).