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Cyclone Alvaro (2023)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
986 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Morombe
Storm history
Alvaro formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 2023 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 986 mb. It made landfall near Morombe, Madagascar. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-29 12:00 | 19.2°S 34.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2023-12-29 18:00 | 19.2°S 35.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2023-12-30 00:00 | 19.4°S 35.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2023-12-30 06:00 | 19.6°S 36.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2023-12-30 12:00 | 19.6°S 36.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2023-12-30 18:00 | 19.8°S 37.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2023-12-31 00:00 | 20.0°S 37.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2023-12-31 06:00 | 20.2°S 38.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
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| 2023-12-31 12:00 | 20.5°S 39.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2023-12-31 18:00 | 20.7°S 39.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2024-01-01 00:00 | 21.0°S 40.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2024-01-01 06:00 | 21.3°S 41.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2024-01-01 12:00 | 21.5°S 42.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 986 mb |
| 2024-01-01 18:00 | 21.3°S 43.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2024-01-02 00:00 | 21.5°S 45.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2024-01-02 06:00 | 21.7°S 46.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2024-01-02 12:00 | 21.8°S 47.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2024-01-02 18:00 | 22.0°S 48.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2024-01-03 00:00 | 22.5°S 49.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2024-01-03 06:00 | 23.3°S 50.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2024-01-03 12:00 | 24.3°S 51.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2024-01-03 18:00 | 25.3°S 52.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2024-01-04 00:00 | 26.4°S 54.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2024-01-04 06:00 | 28.0°S 55.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2024-01-04 12:00 | 29.2°S 57.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2024-01-04 18:00 | 29.9°S 59.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2024-01-05 00:00 | 30.4°S 60.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2024-01-05 06:00 | 30.7°S 61.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2024-01-05 12:00 | 30.9°S 63.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2024-01-05 18:00 | 30.9°S 63.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2024-01-06 00:00 | 30.9°S 64.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2024-01-06 06:00 | 30.9°S 65.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2024-01-06 12:00 | 30.8°S 66.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2024-01-06 18:00 | 30.1°S 67.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
Cyclone Alvaro 2023 FAQ
Did Cyclone Alvaro 2023 make landfall?
Yes. Alvaro made landfall near Morombe, Madagascar on Jan 1 2024, with sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Alvaro get in 2023?
Alvaro peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 986 mb.
When did Alvaro form and dissipate?
Alvaro was first tracked on Dec 29 2023 and last tracked on Jan 6 2024, about 8 days in all.