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Storms named Drena

Two storms have been named Drena since 1985: two in the Southern Hemisphere (1985 and 1997). The strongest, in 1997, peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with winds of 140 mph (220 km/h).

Times used
2
1985–1997
Strongest
1997 · Cat 4
935 mb
Most recent
1997
Southern Hemisphere
First used
1985
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Every storm named Drena, newest first

Cyclone Drena (1997)

C4
Dates
January 1, 1997 to January 13, 1997 (13 days)
Peak wind
140 mph / 220 km/h · Category 4
Lowest pressure
935 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
23.3

Drena formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1997 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 935 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 13 days.

Cyclone Drena (1997): track and history

Tropical Storm Drena (1985)

TS
Dates
January 9, 1985 to January 16, 1985 (7 days)
Peak wind
60 mph / 95 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
987 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
2.9

Drena formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1985 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 987 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 7 days.

Tropical Storm Drena (1985): track and history

Questions about the name Drena

When was the last time a storm was named Drena?

The most recent was Cyclone Drena in 1997, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on January 1, peaked at 140 mph (220 km/h) and lasted 13 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 1985.

What was the strongest storm named Drena?

Cyclone Drena in 1997 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 cyclone with winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 935 mb. It formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January. The weakest of the two, in 1985, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h).