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Cyclone Thane (2011)
Track & history
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h
Min pressure
956 mb
Dates
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Landfall
Neyveli
Storm history
Thane formed in the North Indian in December 2011 and peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 956 mb. It made landfall near Neyveli, India. The system was tracked for 5 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-25 12:00 | 8.9°N 88.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2011-12-25 18:00 | 9.3°N 88.3°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2011-12-26 00:00 | 9.8°N 88.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2011-12-26 06:00 | 10.3°N 88.0°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
| 2011-12-26 12:00 | 10.8°N 87.9°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2011-12-26 18:00 | 11.3°N 87.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2011-12-27 00:00 | 11.7°N 87.5°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2011-12-27 06:00 | 12.1°N 87.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
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| 2011-12-27 12:00 | 12.4°N 86.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2011-12-27 18:00 | 12.3°N 86.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2011-12-28 00:00 | 12.2°N 85.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2011-12-28 06:00 | 12.3°N 84.9°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2011-12-28 12:00 | 12.4°N 84.4°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2011-12-28 18:00 | 12.3°N 83.8°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2011-12-29 00:00 | 12.1°N 82.9°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 959 mb |
| 2011-12-29 06:00 | 12.0°N 82.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 956 mb |
| 2011-12-29 12:00 | 12.0°N 81.3°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 963 mb |
| 2011-12-29 18:00 | 11.8°N 80.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 967 mb |
| 2011-12-30 00:00 | 11.7°N 79.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 2011-12-30 06:00 | 11.6°N 79.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2011-12-30 12:00 | 12.2°N 78.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 993 mb |
Cyclone Thane 2011 FAQ
Did Cyclone Thane 2011 make landfall?
Yes. Thane made landfall near Neyveli, India on Dec 30 2011, with sustained winds of 65 mph (105 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Thane get in 2011?
Thane peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 956 mb.
When did Thane form and dissipate?
Thane was first tracked on Dec 25 2011 and last tracked on Dec 30 2011, about 5 days in all.