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Storms named Ernest

Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Ernest: a Category 3 cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere that formed on January 16, 2005 and peaked at 115 mph (185 km/h). It made landfall near Tranovaho, Madagascar. It was tracked from January 16, 2005 to January 25, 2005 (9 days).

Times used
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2005
Strongest
2005 · Cat 3
944 mb
Most recent
2005
Southern Hemisphere
First used
2005
In our archive since 1980
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2005Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Ernest, newest first

Cyclone Ernest (2005)

C3
Dates
January 16, 2005 to January 25, 2005 (9 days)
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h · Category 3
Lowest pressure
944 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
10.4

Ernest formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 2005 and peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 944 mb. It made landfall near Tranovaho, Madagascar. The system was tracked for 9 days.

Cyclone Ernest (2005): track and history

Where storms named Ernest made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Ernest 2005Tranovaho, Madagascar2005-01-23 09:0095 mph / 155 km/h

Questions about the name Ernest

When was the last time a storm was named Ernest?

The most recent was Cyclone Ernest in 2005, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on January 16, peaked at 115 mph (185 km/h) and lasted 9 days. It made landfall near Tranovaho, Madagascar. It is the only storm named Ernest in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.