Two storms have been named Bakung since 2014: two in the Southern Hemisphere (2014 and 2025). The strongest, in 2025, peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with winds of 90 mph (150 km/h).
Bakung formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 2025 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 973 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Cyclone Bakung (2025): track and historyBakung formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 2014 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 993 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Tropical Storm Bakung (2014): track and historyThe most recent was Cyclone Bakung in 2025, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on December 12, peaked at 90 mph (150 km/h) and lasted 6 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 2014.
Cyclone Bakung in 2025 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 1 cyclone with winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 973 mb. It formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December. The weakest of the two, in 2014, peaked at 45 mph (75 km/h).