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ArchivedPeak category 2
Cyclone Justin (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h
Min pressure
955 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Redlynch
Storm history
Justin formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1997 and peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 955 mb. It made landfall near Redlynch, Australia. The system was tracked for 26 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-03 06:00 | 16.2°S 158.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-03 12:00 | 16.2°S 157.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-03 18:00 | 16.2°S 157.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-04 00:00 | 16.2°S 157.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-04 06:00 | 16.2°S 157.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-04 12:00 | 16.3°S 157.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-04 18:00 | 16.4°S 157.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-05 00:00 | 16.6°S 157.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
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| 1997-03-05 06:00 | 16.8°S 157.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-05 12:00 | 16.9°S 157.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-05 18:00 | 17.1°S 156.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-06 00:00 | 17.2°S 156.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-03-06 06:00 | 17.2°S 155.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1997-03-06 12:00 | 17.1°S 154.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-03-06 18:00 | 17.0°S 153.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-07 00:00 | 16.7°S 153.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1997-03-07 06:00 | 16.6°S 152.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 981 mb |
| 1997-03-07 12:00 | 16.6°S 152.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 981 mb |
| 1997-03-07 18:00 | 16.7°S 152.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 977 mb |
| 1997-03-08 00:00 | 16.7°S 152.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-08 06:00 | 17.0°S 152.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1997-03-08 12:00 | 17.3°S 151.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1997-03-08 18:00 | 17.3°S 151.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-03-09 00:00 | 17.4°S 151.3°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 974 mb |
| 1997-03-09 06:00 | 17.2°S 151.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-03-09 12:00 | 17.0°S 151.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-03-09 18:00 | 16.8°S 151.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1997-03-10 00:00 | 16.7°S 151.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 977 mb |
| 1997-03-10 06:00 | 16.6°S 151.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 978 mb |
| 1997-03-10 12:00 | 16.7°S 151.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-10 18:00 | 16.7°S 151.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-11 00:00 | 16.7°S 151.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-11 06:00 | 16.6°S 151.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1997-03-11 12:00 | 16.5°S 151.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1997-03-11 18:00 | 16.4°S 151.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-12 00:00 | 16.3°S 151.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1997-03-12 06:00 | 16.2°S 151.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-12 12:00 | 15.9°S 151.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-12 18:00 | 15.5°S 151.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-13 00:00 | 15.3°S 152.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-13 06:00 | 14.9°S 152.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-13 12:00 | 14.4°S 152.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-13 18:00 | 13.9°S 152.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-14 00:00 | 13.3°S 152.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-14 06:00 | 12.8°S 152.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-14 12:00 | 12.6°S 153.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-14 18:00 | 12.4°S 153.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-15 00:00 | 12.1°S 154.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-15 06:00 | 11.6°S 154.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-15 12:00 | 11.5°S 155.2°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-15 18:00 | 11.7°S 155.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-16 00:00 | 12.1°S 155.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-16 06:00 | 12.2°S 155.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1997-03-16 12:00 | 12.5°S 155.9°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-16 18:00 | 12.9°S 155.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-17 00:00 | 12.5°S 155.6°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-03-17 06:00 | 12.4°S 155.5°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1997-03-17 12:00 | 12.6°S 155.3°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1997-03-17 18:00 | 12.2°S 155.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1997-03-18 00:00 | 11.9°S 155.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1997-03-18 06:00 | 11.9°S 155.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1997-03-18 12:00 | 12.0°S 154.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1997-03-18 18:00 | 12.2°S 154.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1997-03-19 00:00 | 12.3°S 153.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1997-03-19 06:00 | 12.6°S 153.3°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1997-03-19 12:00 | 13.1°S 152.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-19 18:00 | 13.6°S 152.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1997-03-20 00:00 | 14.1°S 151.4°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-20 06:00 | 14.6°S 150.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1997-03-20 12:00 | 14.9°S 149.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1997-03-20 18:00 | 15.2°S 149.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1997-03-21 00:00 | 15.4°S 148.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1997-03-21 06:00 | 15.6°S 147.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1997-03-21 12:00 | 15.9°S 147.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1997-03-21 18:00 | 16.4°S 146.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1997-03-22 00:00 | 16.8°S 146.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1997-03-22 06:00 | 16.9°S 145.3°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1997-03-22 12:00 | 17.0°S 145.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1997-03-22 18:00 | 17.4°S 144.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-03-23 00:00 | 17.7°S 144.9°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-03-23 06:00 | 18.2°S 145.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-03-23 12:00 | 18.6°S 146.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1997-03-23 18:00 | 19.0°S 146.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1997-03-24 00:00 | 19.3°S 147.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-03-24 06:00 | 19.7°S 148.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1997-03-24 12:00 | 20.1°S 149.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1997-03-24 18:00 | 20.3°S 149.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-03-25 00:00 | 20.5°S 150.6°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1997-03-25 06:00 | 20.7°S 151.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1997-03-25 12:00 | 20.8°S 152.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-25 18:00 | 20.8°S 152.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-26 00:00 | 20.5°S 152.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-26 06:00 | 20.1°S 152.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-26 12:00 | 19.8°S 152.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-26 18:00 | 19.4°S 151.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-27 00:00 | 19.1°S 151.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-27 06:00 | 18.3°S 151.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-27 12:00 | 17.4°S 150.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-27 18:00 | 16.4°S 150.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-28 00:00 | 15.6°S 149.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-28 06:00 | 14.7°S 149.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-28 12:00 | 13.8°S 148.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-28 18:00 | 12.7°S 148.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-29 00:00 | 11.8°S 147.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-29 06:00 | 11.3°S 146.5°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-03-29 12:00 | 10.9°S 145.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Cyclone Justin 1997 FAQ
Did Cyclone Justin 1997 make landfall?
Yes. Justin made landfall near Redlynch, Australia on Mar 22 1997, with sustained winds of 60 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Justin get in 1997?
Justin peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 955 mb.
When did Justin form and dissipate?
Justin was first tracked on Mar 3 1997 and last tracked on Mar 29 1997, about 26 days in all.