Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Fame: a Category 2 cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere that formed on January 22, 2008 and peaked at 100 mph (155 km/h). It made landfall near Besalampy, Madagascar. It was tracked from January 22, 2008 to February 1, 2008 (10 days).
Fame formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 2008 and peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 959 mb. It made landfall near Besalampy, Madagascar. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Cyclone Fame (2008): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fame 2008 | Besalampy, Madagascar | 2008-01-27 12:00 | 85 mph / 140 km/h |
The most recent was Cyclone Fame in 2008, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on January 22, peaked at 100 mph (155 km/h) and lasted 10 days. It made landfall near Besalampy, Madagascar. It is the only storm named Fame in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.