Cyclone Astride (1999)

Track & history

Peak wind

75 mph / 120 km/h

Min pressure

985 mb

Dates

Dec 23 – Jan 3

Landfall

Sadjoavato

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Storm history

Astride formed in the Southern Hemisphere in December 1999 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Sadjoavato, Madagascar and last near Namapa-erati, Mozambique. The system was tracked for 11 days.

1999-12-31 21:00 UTCLandfall near Sadjoavato, Madagascar · 50 mph / 80 km/h
2000-01-03 06:00 UTCLandfall near Namapa-erati, Mozambique · 40 mph / 65 km/h

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1999-12-23 06:00	8.2°S 75.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1007 mb
1999-12-23 12:00	9.0°S 75.7°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1005 mb
1999-12-23 18:00	9.8°S 75.2°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1005 mb
1999-12-24 00:00	10.4°S 74.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1005 mb
1999-12-24 06:00	11.2°S 74.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
1999-12-24 12:00	11.9°S 73.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
1999-12-24 18:00	12.1°S 72.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1002 mb
1999-12-25 00:00	12.2°S 71.0°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb

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1999-12-25 06:00	12.3°S 70.1°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1000 mb
1999-12-25 12:00	12.4°S 68.9°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	998 mb
1999-12-25 18:00	12.8°S 67.9°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	995 mb
1999-12-26 00:00	12.9°S 66.9°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	992 mb
1999-12-26 06:00	13.1°S 65.8°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	990 mb
1999-12-26 12:00	13.4°S 64.7°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	988 mb
1999-12-26 18:00	13.9°S 63.9°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-27 00:00	14.2°S 63.0°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-27 06:00	14.3°S 62.1°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-27 12:00	14.5°S 61.3°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-27 18:00	14.6°S 60.5°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	988 mb
1999-12-28 00:00	14.8°S 59.6°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	990 mb
1999-12-28 06:00	15.0°S 58.6°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	992 mb
1999-12-28 12:00	15.1°S 57.9°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	992 mb
1999-12-28 18:00	15.3°S 57.2°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	992 mb
1999-12-29 00:00	15.5°S 56.7°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	988 mb
1999-12-29 06:00	15.6°S 56.2°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-29 12:00	15.6°S 55.7°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-29 18:00	15.5°S 55.3°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-30 00:00	15.3°S 54.7°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-30 06:00	15.1°S 54.1°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-30 12:00	14.8°S 53.2°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	985 mb
1999-12-30 18:00	14.4°S 52.4°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	988 mb
1999-12-31 00:00	13.9°S 51.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	988 mb
1999-12-31 06:00	13.5°S 51.2°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	992 mb
1999-12-31 12:00	13.2°S 50.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	992 mb
1999-12-31 18:00	12.9°S 50.0°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	995 mb
2000-01-01 00:00	12.8°S 49.0°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1000 mb
2000-01-01 06:00	12.7°S 47.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1000 mb
2000-01-01 12:00	12.6°S 47.2°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1000 mb
2000-01-01 18:00	12.6°S 46.6°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	998 mb
2000-01-02 00:00	12.7°S 45.8°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	996 mb
2000-01-02 06:00	12.9°S 45.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	995 mb
2000-01-02 12:00	13.1°S 44.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	995 mb
2000-01-02 18:00	13.3°S 42.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	995 mb
2000-01-03 00:00	13.5°S 41.2°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	996 mb
2000-01-03 06:00	13.6°S 40.3°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	998 mb
2000-01-03 12:00	13.2°S 39.5°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb

Cyclone Astride 1999 FAQ

Did Cyclone Astride 1999 make landfall?

Yes. Astride made landfall near Sadjoavato, Madagascar on Dec 31 1999, and near Namapa-erati, Mozambique on Jan 3 2000, with sustained winds of 50 mph (80 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Astride get in 1999?

Astride peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 985 mb.

When did Astride form and dissipate?

Astride was first tracked on Dec 23 1999 and last tracked on Jan 3 2000, about 11 days in all.