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ArchivedPeak category 4
Cyclone Ian (2014)
Track & history
Peak wind
150 mph / 240 km/h
Min pressure
926 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Ian formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 2014 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 did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-04 00:00 | 16.6°S 176.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2014-01-04 06:00 | 17.4°S 176.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2014-01-04 12:00 | 18.1°S 176.7°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2014-01-04 18:00 | 18.2°S 176.2°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2014-01-05 00:00 | 18.4°S 176.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-05 06:00 | 18.8°S 176.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2014-01-05 12:00 | 18.9°S 175.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2014-01-05 18:00 | 19.1°S 175.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
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| 2014-01-06 00:00 | 19.1°S 175.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-06 06:00 | 19.0°S 175.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-06 12:00 | 19.0°S 175.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-06 18:00 | 18.8°S 176.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-07 00:00 | 18.4°S 176.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-07 06:00 | 18.0°S 176.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-07 12:00 | 17.7°S 176.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2014-01-07 18:00 | 17.2°S 176.7°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2014-01-08 00:00 | 17.0°S 176.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2014-01-08 06:00 | 16.8°S 176.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2014-01-08 12:00 | 16.8°S 177.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2014-01-08 18:00 | 16.6°S 176.8°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2014-01-09 00:00 | 16.7°S 176.7°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2014-01-09 06:00 | 16.8°S 176.4°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2014-01-09 12:00 | 17.0°S 176.2°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2014-01-09 18:00 | 17.1°S 175.8°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2014-01-10 00:00 | 17.5°S 175.4°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2014-01-10 06:00 | 17.9°S 175.1°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2014-01-10 12:00 | 18.3°S 174.9°W | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 941 mb |
| 2014-01-10 18:00 | 18.8°S 174.7°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2014-01-11 00:00 | 19.5°S 174.4°W | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 933 mb |
| 2014-01-11 06:00 | 20.4°S 173.9°W | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 926 mb |
| 2014-01-11 12:00 | 21.6°S 173.6°W | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 926 mb |
| 2014-01-11 18:00 | 22.3°S 173.3°W | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 926 mb |
| 2014-01-12 00:00 | 23.5°S 172.8°W | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 929 mb |
| 2014-01-12 06:00 | 24.6°S 172.2°W | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2014-01-12 12:00 | 25.8°S 171.8°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2014-01-12 18:00 | 26.8°S 171.4°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2014-01-13 00:00 | 28.0°S 171.1°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2014-01-13 06:00 | 28.8°S 170.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2014-01-13 12:00 | 29.6°S 169.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2014-01-13 18:00 | 30.5°S 169.1°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2014-01-14 00:00 | 31.3°S 168.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2014-01-14 06:00 | 32.2°S 166.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2014-01-14 12:00 | 32.7°S 164.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2014-01-14 18:00 | 33.3°S 162.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2014-01-15 00:00 | 33.9°S 159.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
Cyclone Ian 2014 FAQ
Did Cyclone Ian 2014 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Ian; it stayed over water.
How strong did Ian get in 2014?
Ian 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 Ian form and dissipate?
Ian was first tracked on Jan 4 2014 and last tracked on Jan 15 2014, about 11 days in all.