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Storms named Sid

Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Sid: a tropical storm in the Southern Hemisphere that formed on December 24, 1997 and peaked at 45 mph (75 km/h). It made landfall near Darwin, Australia. It was tracked from December 24, 1997 to December 29, 1997 (5 days).

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1997
Strongest
1997 · TS
985 mb
Most recent
1997
Southern Hemisphere
First used
1997
In our archive since 1980
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Every storm named Sid, newest first

Tropical Storm Sid (1997)

TS
Dates
December 24, 1997 to December 29, 1997 (5 days)
Peak wind
45 mph / 75 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure
985 mb
Ocean
Southern Hemisphere
ACE
1.3

Sid formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 1997 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It made landfall near Darwin, Australia. The system was tracked for 5 days.

Tropical Storm Sid (1997): track and history

Where storms named Sid made landfall

StormLandfall nearDate (UTC)Wind
Sid 1997Darwin, Australia1997-12-25 12:0030 mph / 45 km/h
Sid 199712.2°S 135.9°E1997-12-27 03:0045 mph / 75 km/h
Sid 199716.8°S 138.4°E1997-12-28 15:0035 mph / 55 km/h

Questions about the name Sid

When was the last time a storm was named Sid?

The most recent was Tropical Storm Sid in 1997, in the Southern Hemisphere. It formed on December 24, peaked at 45 mph (75 km/h) and lasted 5 days. It made landfall near Darwin, Australia. It is the only storm named Sid in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.