Cyclone Enawo (2017)

Track & history

Peak wind

150 mph / 240 km/h

Min pressure

926 mb

Dates

Mar 2 – Mar 11

Landfall

Ampahana

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Storm history

Enawo formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 2017 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 926 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Ampahana, Madagascar and last near Antsirabe Afovoany, Madagascar. The system was tracked for 10 days.

2017-03-07 15:00 UTCLandfall near Ampahana, Madagascar · 120 mph / 190 km/h
2017-03-08 00:00 UTCLandfall near Antsirabe Afovoany, Madagascar · 75 mph / 120 km/h

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2017-03-02 00:00	11.0°S 62.8°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1005 mb
2017-03-02 06:00	11.4°S 61.2°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1006 mb
2017-03-02 12:00	11.7°S 59.9°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1004 mb
2017-03-02 18:00	12.0°S 58.8°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
2017-03-03 00:00	12.3°S 57.9°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
2017-03-03 06:00	12.7°S 57.0°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2017-03-03 12:00	12.9°S 56.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2017-03-03 18:00	13.1°S 56.4°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	993 mb

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2017-03-04 00:00	13.3°S 56.5°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	982 mb
2017-03-04 06:00	13.5°S 56.8°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	978 mb
2017-03-04 12:00	13.6°S 56.9°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	983 mb
2017-03-04 18:00	13.5°S 56.6°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	970 mb
2017-03-05 00:00	13.5°S 56.3°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	967 mb
2017-03-05 06:00	13.6°S 56.0°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	963 mb
2017-03-05 12:00	13.9°S 55.5°E	C2	100 mph / 155 km/h	959 mb
2017-03-05 18:00	14.0°S 55.1°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	961 mb
2017-03-06 00:00	14.0°S 54.4°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	963 mb
2017-03-06 06:00	13.9°S 53.8°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	952 mb
2017-03-06 12:00	14.1°S 53.1°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	944 mb
2017-03-06 18:00	14.4°S 52.4°E	C4	145 mph / 230 km/h	931 mb
2017-03-07 00:00	14.7°S 51.5°E	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	926 mb
2017-03-07 06:00	14.7°S 50.7°E	C4	150 mph / 240 km/h	926 mb
2017-03-07 12:00	14.5°S 50.2°E	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	942 mb
2017-03-07 18:00	15.1°S 49.9°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	962 mb
2017-03-08 00:00	15.9°S 49.4°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	974 mb
2017-03-08 06:00	16.3°S 48.2°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	982 mb
2017-03-08 12:00	17.1°S 47.4°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	985 mb
2017-03-08 18:00	17.9°S 46.7°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2017-03-09 00:00	19.1°S 46.4°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2017-03-09 06:00	20.7°S 46.2°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2017-03-09 12:00	23.0°S 46.0°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	996 mb
2017-03-09 18:00	24.6°S 46.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	993 mb
2017-03-10 00:00	26.1°S 46.9°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	989 mb
2017-03-10 06:00	26.7°S 48.2°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	985 mb
2017-03-10 12:00	29.0°S 49.4°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	982 mb
2017-03-10 18:00	30.5°S 50.1°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	980 mb
2017-03-11 00:00	32.2°S 49.8°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	980 mb
2017-03-11 06:00	33.6°S 48.6°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	980 mb
2017-03-11 12:00	35.8°S 47.5°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	982 mb
2017-03-11 18:00	37.0°S 45.5°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	985 mb

Cyclone Enawo 2017 FAQ

Did Cyclone Enawo 2017 make landfall?

Yes. Enawo made landfall near Ampahana, Madagascar on Mar 7 2017, and near Antsirabe Afovoany, Madagascar on Mar 8 2017, with sustained winds of 120 mph (190 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Enawo get in 2017?

Enawo peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 926 mb.

When did Enawo form and dissipate?

Enawo was first tracked on Mar 2 2017 and last tracked on Mar 11 2017, about 10 days in all.