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ArchivedPeak category 3
Cyclone 2A (1999)
Track & history
Peak wind
125 mph / 205 km/h
Min pressure
946 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Dayapar
Storm history
This system formed in the North Indian in May 1999 and peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 946 mb. It made landfall near Dayapar, India. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-15 00:00 | 12.0°N 72.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-15 06:00 | 12.1°N 72.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-15 12:00 | 12.2°N 72.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-15 18:00 | 12.3°N 72.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-16 00:00 | 12.4°N 72.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-16 06:00 | 12.6°N 72.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-16 12:00 | 13.0°N 71.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1999-05-16 18:00 | 13.4°N 71.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
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| 1999-05-17 00:00 | 14.0°N 70.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1999-05-17 06:00 | 15.1°N 69.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 996 mb |
| 1999-05-17 12:00 | 15.4°N 69.3°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1999-05-17 18:00 | 16.2°N 68.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1999-05-18 00:00 | 16.8°N 68.3°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1999-05-18 06:00 | 18.0°N 67.6°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 964 mb |
| 1999-05-18 12:00 | 18.7°N 67.4°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1999-05-18 18:00 | 19.3°N 67.4°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 948 mb |
| 1999-05-19 00:00 | 20.4°N 67.3°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 948 mb |
| 1999-05-19 06:00 | 21.1°N 67.3°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 948 mb |
| 1999-05-19 12:00 | 21.7°N 67.4°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 946 mb |
| 1999-05-19 18:00 | 22.5°N 67.6°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 946 mb |
| 1999-05-20 00:00 | 23.2°N 67.7°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 946 mb |
| 1999-05-20 06:00 | 23.7°N 68.4°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | 946 mb |
| 1999-05-20 12:00 | 24.3°N 68.2°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-20 18:00 | 24.6°N 68.7°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-21 00:00 | 24.9°N 69.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-21 06:00 | 25.0°N 69.6°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-21 12:00 | 25.5°N 70.1°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-21 18:00 | 26.0°N 70.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1999-05-22 00:00 | 26.5°N 71.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1999-05-22 06:00 | 27.3°N 72.0°E | — | — | — |
| 1999-05-22 12:00 | 27.5°N 72.0°E | — | — | — |
Cyclone 2A 1999 FAQ
Did Cyclone 2A 1999 make landfall?
Yes. 2A made landfall near Dayapar, India on May 20 1999, with sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did 2A get in 1999?
2A peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 946 mb.
When did 2A form and dissipate?
2A was first tracked on May 15 1999 and last tracked on May 22 1999, about 8 days in all.