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Cyclone Damien (2020)
Track & history
Peak wind
110 mph / 175 km/h
Min pressure
956 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Karratha
Storm history
Damien formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 2020 and peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 956 mb. It made landfall near Karratha, Australia. The system was tracked for 8 days.
- 2020-02-04 21:00 UTCLandfall · 30 mph / 45 km/h
- 2020-02-05 06:00 UTCLandfall · 30 mph / 45 km/h
- 2020-02-08 07:00 UTCLandfall near Karratha, Australia · 105 mph / 170 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-03 00:00 | 16.7°S 129.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-02-03 06:00 | 16.6°S 129.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2020-02-03 12:00 | 16.5°S 128.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-02-03 18:00 | 16.2°S 127.8°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 2020-02-04 00:00 | 16.0°S 127.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2020-02-04 06:00 | 16.1°S 126.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-02-04 12:00 | 16.3°S 125.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-02-04 18:00 | 16.5°S 124.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 2020-02-05 00:00 | 16.6°S 123.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-02-05 06:00 | 16.6°S 123.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-02-05 12:00 | 16.7°S 122.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2020-02-05 18:00 | 16.7°S 121.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2020-02-06 00:00 | 16.8°S 120.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2020-02-06 06:00 | 17.1°S 119.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2020-02-06 12:00 | 17.3°S 118.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2020-02-06 18:00 | 17.5°S 117.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2020-02-07 00:00 | 17.8°S 117.4°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 986 mb |
| 2020-02-07 06:00 | 18.2°S 117.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 981 mb |
| 2020-02-07 12:00 | 18.6°S 116.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 983 mb |
| 2020-02-07 18:00 | 19.1°S 116.6°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 969 mb |
| 2020-02-08 00:00 | 19.7°S 116.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 966 mb |
| 2020-02-08 06:00 | 20.4°S 116.6°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2020-02-08 12:00 | 21.3°S 117.0°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2020-02-08 18:00 | 22.0°S 117.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 983 mb |
| 2020-02-09 00:00 | 22.8°S 117.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2020-02-09 06:00 | 23.5°S 117.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 2020-02-09 12:00 | 23.8°S 117.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2020-02-09 18:00 | 24.1°S 117.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2020-02-10 00:00 | 24.7°S 117.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2020-02-10 06:00 | 25.3°S 117.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2020-02-10 12:00 | 25.7°S 118.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
Cyclone Damien 2020 FAQ
Did Cyclone Damien 2020 make landfall?
Yes. Damien made landfall near Karratha, Australia on Feb 8 2020, with sustained winds of 105 mph (170 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Damien get in 2020?
Damien peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 956 mb.
When did Damien form and dissipate?
Damien was first tracked on Feb 3 2020 and last tracked on Feb 10 2020, about 8 days in all.