Two storms have been named Meena since 1989: two in the Southern Hemisphere (1989 and 2005). The strongest, in 2005, peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with winds of 145 mph (230 km/h).
Meena formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 2005 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 916 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Cyclone Meena (2005): track and historyMeena formed in the Southern Hemisphere in May 1989 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 990 mb. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Tropical Storm Meena (1989): track and history| Storm | Landfall near | Date (UTC) | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meena 1989 | 10.5°S 161.7°E | 1989-05-02 15:00 | 30 mph / 45 km/h |
| Meena 1989 | 12.5°S 142.9°E | 1989-05-09 03:00 | 30 mph / 50 km/h |
The most recent was Cyclone Meena in 2005, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on February 1, peaked at 145 mph (230 km/h) and lasted 11 days. It did not make landfall. Before that, the name was used in 1989.
Cyclone Meena in 2005 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 cyclone with winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 916 mb. It formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February. The weakest of the two, in 1989, peaked at 60 mph (95 km/h).