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ArchivedPeak category 4
Cyclone Emeraude (2016)
Track & history
Peak wind
145 mph / 230 km/h
Min pressure
929 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Emeraude formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 2016 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 929 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-14 18:00 | 11.3°S 87.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2016-03-15 00:00 | 11.2°S 87.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2016-03-15 06:00 | 11.2°S 86.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2016-03-15 12:00 | 11.3°S 86.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2016-03-15 18:00 | 11.2°S 85.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2016-03-16 00:00 | 11.0°S 85.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2016-03-16 06:00 | 10.8°S 85.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2016-03-16 12:00 | 10.6°S 84.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
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| 2016-03-16 18:00 | 10.5°S 84.5°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2016-03-17 00:00 | 10.5°S 84.3°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2016-03-17 06:00 | 10.5°S 84.1°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 929 mb |
| 2016-03-17 12:00 | 10.7°S 84.0°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2016-03-17 18:00 | 10.5°S 83.9°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2016-03-18 00:00 | 10.1°S 84.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2016-03-18 06:00 | 10.0°S 84.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2016-03-18 12:00 | 10.3°S 85.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2016-03-18 18:00 | 10.4°S 86.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2016-03-19 00:00 | 10.5°S 86.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2016-03-19 06:00 | 10.6°S 87.0°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2016-03-19 12:00 | 10.7°S 87.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2016-03-19 18:00 | 10.8°S 87.4°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2016-03-20 00:00 | 10.7°S 87.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2016-03-20 06:00 | 10.6°S 87.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2016-03-20 12:00 | 10.7°S 87.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2016-03-20 18:00 | 10.9°S 87.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2016-03-21 00:00 | 11.2°S 87.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2016-03-21 06:00 | 11.4°S 87.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2016-03-21 12:00 | 11.7°S 86.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2016-03-21 18:00 | 11.4°S 87.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2016-03-22 00:00 | 10.9°S 86.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2016-03-22 06:00 | 11.0°S 86.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2016-03-22 12:00 | 11.0°S 85.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2016-03-22 18:00 | 11.0°S 84.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2016-03-23 00:00 | 11.1°S 84.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2016-03-23 06:00 | 11.6°S 83.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1007 mb |
Cyclone Emeraude 2016 FAQ
Did Cyclone Emeraude 2016 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Emeraude; it stayed over water.
How strong did Emeraude get in 2016?
Emeraude peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 929 mb.
When did Emeraude form and dissipate?
Emeraude was first tracked on Mar 14 2016 and last tracked on Mar 23 2016, about 9 days in all.