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ArchivedPeak category 5
Cyclone Ambali (2019)
Track & history
Peak wind
160 mph / 260 km/h
Min pressure
918 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Ambali formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 2019 and peaked as a Category 5 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 918 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-03 06:00 | 3.9°S 65.4°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2019-12-03 12:00 | 4.2°S 65.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2019-12-03 18:00 | 4.5°S 65.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2019-12-04 00:00 | 5.1°S 64.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2019-12-04 06:00 | 5.8°S 64.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2019-12-04 12:00 | 6.7°S 64.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2019-12-04 18:00 | 7.4°S 64.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2019-12-05 00:00 | 8.1°S 63.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1004 mb |
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| 2019-12-05 06:00 | 8.7°S 63.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2019-12-05 12:00 | 9.3°S 62.8°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 986 mb |
| 2019-12-05 18:00 | 10.0°S 62.4°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 947 mb |
| 2019-12-06 00:00 | 10.4°S 62.2°E | C5 | 160 mph / 260 km/h | 918 mb |
| 2019-12-06 06:00 | 10.8°S 62.3°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2019-12-06 12:00 | 11.2°S 62.3°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 962 mb |
| 2019-12-06 18:00 | 11.6°S 62.6°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2019-12-07 00:00 | 12.0°S 63.0°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 983 mb |
| 2019-12-07 06:00 | 12.2°S 63.1°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2019-12-07 12:00 | 12.7°S 62.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2019-12-07 18:00 | 12.9°S 62.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2019-12-08 00:00 | 12.9°S 60.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2019-12-08 06:00 | 12.9°S 60.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2019-12-08 12:00 | 12.9°S 60.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2019-12-08 18:00 | 13.2°S 60.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2019-12-09 00:00 | 13.6°S 59.9°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2019-12-09 06:00 | 14.1°S 59.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
Cyclone Ambali 2019 FAQ
Did Cyclone Ambali 2019 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Ambali; it stayed over water.
How strong did Ambali get in 2019?
Ambali peaked as a Category 5 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 918 mb.
When did Ambali form and dissipate?
Ambali was first tracked on Dec 3 2019 and last tracked on Dec 9 2019, about 6 days in all.