First published 9/18/2026, 5:33:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 5:33:15 PM

Green notification: Tropical Depression FIFTEEN-E-26 in East Pacific (13–16 Sep 2026)

Tropical Depression FIFTEEN-E-26 was active in the East Pacific from 13/09/2026 to 16/09/2026 (coordinates 15.5, -125.8). Maximum reported wind speed 56 km/h. GDACS alert level Green; estimated population affected by Category 1 (≥120 km/h) winds or higher: 0.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 1/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 2/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 2/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The system is a low‑intensity tropical depression with no population estimated to be exposed to damaging (Category 1+) winds. It represents low immediate risk but is tracked for possible changes in intensity or track that could affect maritime operations or nearby land areas.

Sources

Green notification for tropical cyclone FIFTEEN-E-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in Tropical Storm).

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