Haiyan was a C3 tropical cyclone that formed in the Philippine Sea in 2013. The storm reached maximum sustained winds of 232 km/h (125 kt) with a minimum central pressure of 895 hPa. Tracking across the Philippine Seain the Western Pacific basin (, it potentially affected the Philippines, Taiwan and Japan. The storm traveled from approximately 6.1°107.3° to 22.5°161.6°, crossing a range of 16 latitude and 54 longitude.