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Cyclone Jokwe (2008)
Track & history
Peak wind
125 mph / 205 km/h
Min pressure
941 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Antsiranana
Storm history
Jokwe formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 2008 and peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 941 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Antsiranana, Madagascar and last near Angoche, Mozambique. The system was tracked for 14 days.
- 2008-03-06 00:00 UTCLandfall near Antsiranana, Madagascar · 65 mph / 100 km/h
- 2008-03-08 15:00 UTCLandfall near Angoche, Mozambique · 105 mph / 170 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-02 06:00 | 10.0°S 64.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-03-02 12:00 | 10.0°S 64.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-03-02 18:00 | 10.0°S 63.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-03-03 00:00 | 10.2°S 62.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-03-03 06:00 | 10.3°S 61.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-03-03 12:00 | 10.5°S 60.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2008-03-03 18:00 | 10.7°S 59.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2008-03-04 00:00 | 10.9°S 58.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
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| 2008-03-04 06:00 | 11.3°S 57.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2008-03-04 12:00 | 11.7°S 55.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2008-03-04 18:00 | 11.7°S 54.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2008-03-05 00:00 | 11.8°S 53.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2008-03-05 06:00 | 11.9°S 52.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2008-03-05 12:00 | 11.9°S 50.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-05 18:00 | 12.0°S 49.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-06 00:00 | 12.4°S 49.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-06 06:00 | 13.4°S 48.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-06 12:00 | 13.8°S 46.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-03-06 18:00 | 14.2°S 45.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-03-07 00:00 | 14.7°S 44.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-03-07 06:00 | 14.6°S 43.6°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2008-03-07 12:00 | 14.5°S 42.9°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2008-03-07 18:00 | 14.8°S 42.1°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2008-03-08 00:00 | 15.0°S 41.4°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2008-03-08 06:00 | 15.4°S 40.8°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 941 mb |
| 2008-03-08 12:00 | 15.9°S 40.3°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2008-03-08 18:00 | 16.2°S 40.0°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2008-03-09 00:00 | 16.7°S 39.7°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2008-03-09 06:00 | 17.4°S 39.2°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-03-09 12:00 | 18.1°S 39.1°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-03-09 18:00 | 18.8°S 39.3°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2008-03-10 00:00 | 19.6°S 39.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2008-03-10 06:00 | 20.4°S 39.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2008-03-10 12:00 | 21.2°S 39.9°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2008-03-10 18:00 | 21.9°S 40.6°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2008-03-11 00:00 | 22.7°S 41.0°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2008-03-11 06:00 | 23.4°S 41.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2008-03-11 12:00 | 24.4°S 41.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2008-03-11 18:00 | 24.8°S 41.2°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2008-03-12 00:00 | 25.1°S 40.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2008-03-12 06:00 | 25.3°S 40.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-12 12:00 | 25.6°S 40.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-12 18:00 | 25.7°S 40.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-13 00:00 | 25.5°S 40.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2008-03-13 06:00 | 25.3°S 40.1°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2008-03-13 12:00 | 25.3°S 40.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2008-03-13 18:00 | 25.3°S 40.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2008-03-14 00:00 | 25.3°S 40.5°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2008-03-14 06:00 | 25.2°S 40.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2008-03-14 12:00 | 25.0°S 40.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
| 2008-03-14 18:00 | 24.8°S 40.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2008-03-15 00:00 | 24.7°S 40.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2008-03-15 06:00 | 25.0°S 40.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2008-03-15 12:00 | 25.2°S 40.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2008-03-15 18:00 | 25.4°S 40.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2008-03-16 00:00 | 25.8°S 41.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2008-03-16 06:00 | 26.5°S 42.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
Cyclone Jokwe 2008 FAQ
Did Cyclone Jokwe 2008 make landfall?
Yes. Jokwe made landfall near Antsiranana, Madagascar on Mar 6 2008, and near Angoche, Mozambique on Mar 8 2008, with sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Jokwe get in 2008?
Jokwe peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 941 mb.
When did Jokwe form and dissipate?
Jokwe was first tracked on Mar 2 2008 and last tracked on Mar 16 2008, about 14 days in all.