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Cyclone Evan (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
80 mph / 130 km/h
Min pressure
965 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Evan formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1997 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 965 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-08 12:00 | 15.5°S 171.7°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-01-08 18:00 | 16.0°S 171.9°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-01-09 00:00 | 16.1°S 172.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-01-09 06:00 | 16.2°S 172.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-01-09 12:00 | 16.3°S 173.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-01-09 18:00 | 16.4°S 173.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1997-01-10 00:00 | 16.4°S 173.8°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-01-10 06:00 | 16.4°S 174.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
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| 1997-01-10 12:00 | 16.1°S 174.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-01-10 18:00 | 15.7°S 174.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-01-11 00:00 | 15.3°S 173.6°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-01-11 06:00 | 14.9°S 173.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-01-11 12:00 | 14.4°S 172.4°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1997-01-11 18:00 | 13.9°S 171.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1997-01-12 00:00 | 13.6°S 171.3°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1997-01-12 06:00 | 13.4°S 170.8°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1997-01-12 12:00 | 13.4°S 170.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1997-01-12 18:00 | 13.5°S 169.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1997-01-13 00:00 | 13.8°S 168.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-01-13 06:00 | 14.1°S 168.4°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1997-01-13 12:00 | 14.7°S 167.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-01-13 18:00 | 15.4°S 167.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-01-14 00:00 | 16.1°S 166.6°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-01-14 06:00 | 16.9°S 166.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-01-14 12:00 | 18.0°S 166.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-01-14 18:00 | 19.2°S 165.9°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-01-15 00:00 | 21.3°S 165.9°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-01-15 06:00 | 23.0°S 166.2°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-01-15 12:00 | 24.8°S 166.8°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-01-15 18:00 | 26.9°S 167.9°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-01-16 00:00 | 28.6°S 169.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-01-16 06:00 | 30.0°S 169.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-01-16 12:00 | 31.6°S 170.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1997-01-16 18:00 | 33.6°S 170.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-01-17 00:00 | 35.5°S 169.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-01-17 06:00 | 37.6°S 168.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1997-01-17 12:00 | 39.8°S 167.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1997-01-17 18:00 | 42.0°S 164.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-01-18 00:00 | 44.5°S 161.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1997-01-18 06:00 | 47.0°S 157.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1997-01-18 12:00 | 48.5°S 153.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 986 mb |
| 1997-01-18 18:00 | 49.8°S 149.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 988 mb |
| 1997-01-19 00:00 | 50.0°S 145.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
Cyclone Evan 1997 FAQ
Did Cyclone Evan 1997 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Evan; it stayed over water.
How strong did Evan get in 1997?
Evan peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (130 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 965 mb.
When did Evan form and dissipate?
Evan was first tracked on Jan 8 1997 and last tracked on Jan 19 1997, about 11 days in all.