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Cyclone Ockhi (2017)
Track & history
Peak wind
115 mph / 185 km/h
Min pressure
948 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Beliatta
Storm history
Ockhi formed in the North Indian in November 2017 and peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 948 mb. It made landfall near Beliatta, Sri Lanka. The system was tracked for 7 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-28 18:00 | 6.0°N 82.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2017-11-29 00:00 | 5.9°N 81.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2017-11-29 06:00 | 6.1°N 80.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2017-11-29 12:00 | 6.2°N 79.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2017-11-29 18:00 | 6.5°N 79.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2017-11-30 00:00 | 7.0°N 78.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2017-11-30 06:00 | 7.8°N 76.8°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-11-30 12:00 | 8.2°N 75.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
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| 2017-11-30 18:00 | 8.5°N 74.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 2017-12-01 00:00 | 8.8°N 74.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2017-12-01 06:00 | 8.9°N 73.4°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2017-12-01 12:00 | 9.0°N 72.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2017-12-01 18:00 | 9.2°N 72.1°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 975 mb |
| 2017-12-02 00:00 | 9.5°N 71.5°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2017-12-02 06:00 | 9.8°N 71.0°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2017-12-02 12:00 | 10.5°N 70.3°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 948 mb |
| 2017-12-02 18:00 | 11.0°N 69.7°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2017-12-03 00:00 | 11.5°N 69.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2017-12-03 06:00 | 12.2°N 68.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 975 mb |
| 2017-12-03 12:00 | 12.9°N 68.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 977 mb |
| 2017-12-03 18:00 | 13.5°N 68.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 2017-12-04 00:00 | 14.3°N 68.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2017-12-04 06:00 | 14.8°N 68.7°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 983 mb |
| 2017-12-04 12:00 | 15.6°N 69.2°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2017-12-04 18:00 | 16.6°N 69.9°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2017-12-05 00:00 | 17.5°N 70.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2017-12-05 06:00 | 18.2°N 71.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2017-12-05 12:00 | 18.5°N 71.5°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2017-12-05 18:00 | 19.2°N 71.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
Cyclone Ockhi 2017 FAQ
Did Cyclone Ockhi 2017 make landfall?
Yes. Ockhi made landfall near Beliatta, Sri Lanka on Nov 29 2017, with sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Ockhi get in 2017?
Ockhi peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 948 mb.
When did Ockhi form and dissipate?
Ockhi was first tracked on Nov 28 2017 and last tracked on Dec 5 2017, about 7 days in all.