15-September-2020 The low-pressure air trough has strengthened to be a tropical depression (No. 5 in Vietnam in 2020) on the East Sea of Vietnam.
17:00 The tropical depression is packing sustained winds of 40-50kph. The projected path in the next 24 hours is wnw.
16-Sept-2020: The tropical depression has strengthened to be a typhoon, Typhoon No. 5 in Vietnam in 2020 (internationally coded Noul).
04:00 A.M The typhoon is 200km nnw of the Palawan Island (The Philippines) packing sustained winds of 60-75kph. The projected path in the next 24 hours is wnw.
10:00 A.M The typhoon is 750km southeast of the Paracel Islands (Vietnam) packing sustained winds of 60-75kph. The projected path in the next 24 hours is wnw.
17-Sept-2020:
04:00 A.M The typhoon is 380km southeast of the Paracel Islands (Vietnam) carrying sustained winds of 75-100kph. The projected path in the next 24 hours is wnw, the distance covered per hour is 20km.
10:00 A.M The typhoon is 340km southeast of the Paracel Islands (Vietnam) carrying sustained winds of 90-100kph. The projected path in the next 24 hours is wnw, the distance covered per hour is 20km.
13:00 The typhoon is 220km southeast of the Paracel Islands (Vietnam) carrying sustained winds of 75-100kph. The projected path in the next 24 hours is wnw, the distance covered per hour is 20km.
18-Sept-2020:
04:00 A.M The typhoon is right on the sea area of Quang Binh - Quang Nam carrying sustained winds of 75-100kph. The projected path in the next 12 hours is west, the distance covered per hour is 12km.
08:00 A.M The typhoon is right on the sea area of Quang Binh - Da Nang carrying sustained winds of 75-90kph. The projected path in the next 12 hours is west, the distance covered per hour is 25km.
09:00 A.M The typhoon is right on the coast of Quang Tri - Hue carrying sustained winds of 75-100kph. The projected path in the next 12 hours is wnw, the distance covered per hour is 25km.
09:30 A.M The typhoon makes landfall in Hue and then brushes through Quang Tri weakening to be a tropical depression. The projected path in the next 12 hours is west, the distance covered per hour is 25km.