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Cyclone Heidi (2012)
Track & history
Peak wind
75 mph / 120 km/h
Min pressure
974 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Port Hedland
Storm history
Heidi formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 2012 and peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 974 mb. It made landfall near Port Hedland, Australia. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-09 00:00 | 12.0°S 118.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-01-09 06:00 | 12.1°S 117.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-01-09 12:00 | 12.3°S 119.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2012-01-09 18:00 | 13.3°S 119.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2012-01-10 00:00 | 14.5°S 119.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2012-01-10 06:00 | 15.4°S 119.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2012-01-10 12:00 | 16.6°S 119.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2012-01-10 18:00 | 17.5°S 119.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2012-01-11 00:00 | 18.3°S 119.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-01-11 06:00 | 19.1°S 119.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-01-11 12:00 | 19.6°S 118.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2012-01-11 18:00 | 20.1°S 118.7°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2012-01-12 00:00 | 20.8°S 118.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2012-01-12 06:00 | 21.4°S 118.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-01-12 12:00 | 22.1°S 118.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-01-12 18:00 | 23.0°S 118.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2012-01-13 00:00 | 24.1°S 117.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2012-01-13 06:00 | 25.0°S 117.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
Cyclone Heidi 2012 FAQ
Did Cyclone Heidi 2012 make landfall?
Yes. Heidi made landfall near Port Hedland, Australia on Jan 11 2012, with sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Heidi get in 2012?
Heidi peaked as a Category 1 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 974 mb.
When did Heidi form and dissipate?
Heidi was first tracked on Jan 9 2012 and last tracked on Jan 13 2012, about 4 days in all.