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Cyclone Ella (2017)
Track & history
Peak wind
80 mph / 130 km/h
Min pressure
970 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Ella formed in the Southern Hemisphere in May 2017 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 970 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-07 06:00 | 17.5°S 176.2°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2017-05-07 12:00 | 17.3°S 175.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2017-05-07 18:00 | 16.9°S 174.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2017-05-08 00:00 | 16.4°S 173.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2017-05-08 06:00 | 16.1°S 172.6°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2017-05-08 12:00 | 15.9°S 172.4°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2017-05-08 18:00 | 15.8°S 172.4°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2017-05-09 00:00 | 15.2°S 172.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
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| 2017-05-09 06:00 | 15.0°S 173.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2017-05-09 12:00 | 15.0°S 173.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 988 mb |
| 2017-05-09 18:00 | 15.0°S 173.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 988 mb |
| 2017-05-10 00:00 | 14.7°S 174.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-05-10 06:00 | 14.7°S 175.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-05-10 12:00 | 14.3°S 176.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-05-10 18:00 | 14.4°S 176.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2017-05-11 00:00 | 14.2°S 176.7°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2017-05-11 06:00 | 14.2°S 177.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2017-05-11 12:00 | 14.2°S 177.4°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2017-05-11 18:00 | 14.1°S 177.7°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2017-05-12 00:00 | 13.8°S 178.0°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2017-05-12 06:00 | 13.6°S 178.2°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2017-05-12 12:00 | 13.6°S 178.4°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2017-05-12 18:00 | 13.6°S 178.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2017-05-13 00:00 | 13.6°S 178.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2017-05-13 06:00 | 13.6°S 178.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2017-05-13 12:00 | 13.5°S 179.3°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-05-13 18:00 | 13.3°S 179.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2017-05-14 00:00 | 13.0°S 179.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2017-05-14 06:00 | 12.5°S 177.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2017-05-14 12:00 | 12.1°S 176.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2017-05-14 18:00 | 12.1°S 175.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2017-05-15 00:00 | 12.4°S 174.1°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2017-05-15 06:00 | 12.9°S 172.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2017-05-15 12:00 | 13.0°S 171.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
Cyclone Ella 2017 FAQ
Did Cyclone Ella 2017 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Ella; it stayed over water.
How strong did Ella get in 2017?
Ella peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 970 mb.
When did Ella form and dissipate?
Ella was first tracked on May 7 2017 and last tracked on May 15 2017, about 8 days in all.