Cyclone Gelena (2019)

Track & history

Peak wind

140 mph / 220 km/h

Min pressure

946 mb

Dates

Feb 4 – Feb 16

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Gelena formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 2019 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 946 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 12 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
2019-02-04 06:00	11.4°S 58.1°E	TD	15 mph / 30 km/h	1008 mb
2019-02-04 12:00	11.6°S 57.7°E	TD	15 mph / 30 km/h	1007 mb
2019-02-04 18:00	11.6°S 57.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1005 mb
2019-02-05 00:00	12.1°S 55.8°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1007 mb
2019-02-05 06:00	12.5°S 55.0°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1008 mb
2019-02-05 12:00	12.6°S 54.7°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1005 mb
2019-02-05 18:00	12.6°S 54.2°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1003 mb
2019-02-06 00:00	12.4°S 53.7°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1003 mb

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2019-02-06 06:00	12.2°S 53.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1002 mb
2019-02-06 12:00	12.3°S 53.3°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	993 mb
2019-02-06 18:00	12.3°S 53.1°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	989 mb
2019-02-07 00:00	12.2°S 53.1°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	985 mb
2019-02-07 06:00	12.4°S 53.6°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	984 mb
2019-02-07 12:00	13.0°S 53.8°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	980 mb
2019-02-07 18:00	13.8°S 54.0°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	977 mb
2019-02-08 00:00	14.5°S 54.2°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	974 mb
2019-02-08 06:00	15.2°S 54.7°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	965 mb
2019-02-08 12:00	15.8°S 55.3°E	C3	115 mph / 185 km/h	959 mb
2019-02-08 18:00	16.4°S 56.3°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	955 mb
2019-02-09 00:00	17.0°S 57.4°E	C3	125 mph / 205 km/h	950 mb
2019-02-09 06:00	17.8°S 58.8°E	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	948 mb
2019-02-09 12:00	18.7°S 60.3°E	C4	140 mph / 220 km/h	946 mb
2019-02-09 18:00	19.5°S 61.8°E	C4	130 mph / 215 km/h	953 mb
2019-02-10 00:00	20.3°S 63.2°E	C3	120 mph / 195 km/h	961 mb
2019-02-10 06:00	21.0°S 64.3°E	C2	110 mph / 175 km/h	967 mb
2019-02-10 12:00	21.7°S 65.5°E	C2	105 mph / 165 km/h	969 mb
2019-02-10 18:00	22.5°S 66.7°E	C1	90 mph / 150 km/h	977 mb
2019-02-11 00:00	23.2°S 68.0°E	C1	85 mph / 140 km/h	979 mb
2019-02-11 06:00	24.0°S 69.0°E	C1	80 mph / 130 km/h	982 mb
2019-02-11 12:00	24.6°S 70.2°E	C1	75 mph / 120 km/h	984 mb
2019-02-11 18:00	25.0°S 71.3°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	988 mb
2019-02-12 00:00	25.5°S 72.5°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	988 mb
2019-02-12 06:00	25.8°S 73.3°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	991 mb
2019-02-12 12:00	25.5°S 74.0°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	988 mb
2019-02-12 18:00	25.3°S 74.8°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	988 mb
2019-02-13 00:00	25.4°S 75.6°E	TS	70 mph / 110 km/h	988 mb
2019-02-13 06:00	25.7°S 76.9°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	992 mb
2019-02-13 12:00	26.1°S 78.1°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	992 mb
2019-02-13 18:00	26.5°S 79.5°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	990 mb
2019-02-14 00:00	26.9°S 81.1°E	TS	65 mph / 100 km/h	990 mb
2019-02-14 06:00	27.6°S 83.6°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	993 mb
2019-02-14 12:00	28.5°S 86.1°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	995 mb
2019-02-14 18:00	29.0°S 87.6°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	999 mb
2019-02-15 00:00	29.3°S 88.9°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1003 mb
2019-02-15 06:00	29.8°S 89.9°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1002 mb
2019-02-15 12:00	30.3°S 90.6°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1003 mb
2019-02-15 18:00	31.2°S 91.3°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
2019-02-16 00:00	32.4°S 91.9°E	—	—	—
2019-02-16 06:00	33.7°S 93.0°E	—	—	—
2019-02-16 12:00	34.5°S 94.1°E	—	—	—

Cyclone Gelena 2019 FAQ

Did Cyclone Gelena 2019 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Gelena; it stayed over water.

How strong did Gelena get in 2019?

Gelena peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 946 mb.

When did Gelena form and dissipate?

Gelena was first tracked on Feb 4 2019 and last tracked on Feb 16 2019, about 12 days in all.