Maria was a C2 tropical cyclone that formed in the Philippine Sea in 2018. The storm reached maximum sustained winds of 194 km/h (105 kt) with a minimum central pressure of 915 hPa. Tracking across the Philippine Seain the Western Pacific basin (, it potentially affected the Philippines, Taiwan and Japan. The storm traveled from approximately 10.0°115.0° to 28.2°147.4°, crossing a range of 18 latitude and 32 longitude.