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ArchivedPeak category 4
Cyclone Tauktae (2021)
Track & history
Peak wind
140 mph / 220 km/h
Min pressure
931 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Una
Storm history
Tauktae formed in the North Indian in May 2021 and peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 931 mb. It made landfall near Una, India. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-13 06:00 | 10.0°N 70.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2021-05-13 12:00 | 10.2°N 71.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2021-05-13 18:00 | 10.5°N 71.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2021-05-14 00:00 | 10.9°N 71.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 997 mb |
| 2021-05-14 06:00 | 11.2°N 72.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-05-14 12:00 | 11.7°N 72.6°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 996 mb |
| 2021-05-14 18:00 | 12.3°N 72.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2021-05-15 00:00 | 12.8°N 72.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 989 mb |
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| 2021-05-15 06:00 | 13.3°N 73.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2021-05-15 12:00 | 13.9°N 73.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 2021-05-15 18:00 | 14.5°N 72.8°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 975 mb |
| 2021-05-16 00:00 | 15.0°N 72.8°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 965 mb |
| 2021-05-16 06:00 | 15.8°N 72.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 962 mb |
| 2021-05-16 12:00 | 16.8°N 72.5°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 952 mb |
| 2021-05-16 18:00 | 17.7°N 72.0°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 942 mb |
| 2021-05-17 00:00 | 18.4°N 71.7°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 931 mb |
| 2021-05-17 06:00 | 19.3°N 71.5°E | C4 | 140 mph / 220 km/h | 934 mb |
| 2021-05-17 12:00 | 20.1°N 71.4°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 949 mb |
| 2021-05-17 18:00 | 20.9°N 71.2°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 942 mb |
| 2021-05-18 00:00 | 21.5°N 71.2°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2021-05-18 06:00 | 22.1°N 71.6°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 972 mb |
| 2021-05-18 12:00 | 23.2°N 72.1°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2021-05-18 18:00 | 24.1°N 73.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 989 mb |
| 2021-05-19 00:00 | 24.6°N 73.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2021-05-19 06:00 | 25.8°N 74.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
Cyclone Tauktae 2021 FAQ
Did Cyclone Tauktae 2021 make landfall?
Yes. Tauktae made landfall near Una, India on May 17 2021, with sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Tauktae get in 2021?
Tauktae peaked as a Category 4 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 931 mb.
When did Tauktae form and dissipate?
Tauktae was first tracked on May 13 2021 and last tracked on May 19 2021, about 6 days in all.