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Cyclone Larry (2006)
Track & history
Peak wind
130 mph / 215 km/h
Min pressure
937 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Cairns
Storm history
Larry formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 2006 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 937 mb. It made landfall near Cairns, Australia. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-14 12:00 | 12.5°S 158.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2006-03-14 18:00 | 12.5°S 158.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2006-03-15 00:00 | 12.5°S 158.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2006-03-15 06:00 | 12.5°S 158.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2006-03-15 12:00 | 12.5°S 159.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2006-03-15 18:00 | 13.4°S 159.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2006-03-16 00:00 | 14.1°S 159.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2006-03-16 06:00 | 14.4°S 160.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 2006-03-16 12:00 | 14.1°S 159.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2006-03-16 18:00 | 14.2°S 159.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2006-03-17 00:00 | 14.5°S 160.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2006-03-17 06:00 | 15.4°S 159.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2006-03-17 12:00 | 15.9°S 158.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2006-03-17 18:00 | 16.4°S 157.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2006-03-18 00:00 | 17.1°S 156.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2006-03-18 06:00 | 17.2°S 155.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 991 mb |
| 2006-03-18 12:00 | 17.3°S 154.4°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2006-03-18 18:00 | 17.6°S 152.8°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2006-03-19 00:00 | 17.7°S 151.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2006-03-19 06:00 | 17.7°S 149.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2006-03-19 12:00 | 17.6°S 148.3°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 949 mb |
| 2006-03-19 18:00 | 17.5°S 146.8°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 937 mb |
| 2006-03-20 00:00 | 17.6°S 145.4°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 944 mb |
| 2006-03-20 06:00 | 17.9°S 143.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2006-03-20 12:00 | 18.6°S 142.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2006-03-20 18:00 | 19.1°S 140.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2006-03-21 00:00 | 19.5°S 139.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2006-03-21 06:00 | 19.7°S 138.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2006-03-21 12:00 | 19.7°S 138.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1000 mb |
Cyclone Larry 2006 FAQ
Did Cyclone Larry 2006 make landfall?
Yes. Larry made landfall near Cairns, Australia on Mar 19 2006, with sustained winds of 125 mph (200 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Larry get in 2006?
Larry peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 937 mb.
When did Larry form and dissipate?
Larry was first tracked on Mar 14 2006 and last tracked on Mar 21 2006, about 7 days in all.