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ArchivedPeak category 2
Cyclone Yali (1998)
Track & history
Peak wind
105 mph / 165 km/h
Min pressure
944 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Yali formed in the Southern Hemisphere in March 1998 and peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 944 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 14 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-17 06:00 | 11.1°S 169.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-17 12:00 | 11.3°S 169.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-17 18:00 | 11.5°S 169.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-18 00:00 | 11.6°S 168.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-18 06:00 | 11.8°S 167.7°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-18 12:00 | 12.0°S 167.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-18 18:00 | 12.3°S 166.2°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1998-03-19 00:00 | 12.5°S 165.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
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| 1998-03-19 06:00 | 13.0°S 164.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1998-03-19 12:00 | 13.3°S 164.4°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1998-03-19 18:00 | 13.6°S 164.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1998-03-20 00:00 | 14.0°S 164.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1998-03-20 06:00 | 14.3°S 164.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1998-03-20 12:00 | 14.7°S 164.5°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1998-03-20 18:00 | 15.2°S 164.7°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1998-03-21 00:00 | 15.9°S 165.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1998-03-21 06:00 | 16.5°S 165.7°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1998-03-21 12:00 | 16.8°S 166.4°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1998-03-21 18:00 | 17.3°S 167.1°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1998-03-22 00:00 | 18.0°S 167.7°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1998-03-22 06:00 | 18.8°S 168.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1998-03-22 12:00 | 19.5°S 169.3°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1998-03-22 18:00 | 20.0°S 169.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 970 mb |
| 1998-03-23 00:00 | 20.7°S 169.9°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1998-03-23 06:00 | 21.3°S 169.5°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1998-03-23 12:00 | 22.1°S 168.8°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1998-03-23 18:00 | 23.1°S 167.3°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1998-03-24 00:00 | 23.9°S 165.5°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1998-03-24 06:00 | 24.3°S 164.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1998-03-24 12:00 | 24.5°S 163.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1998-03-24 18:00 | 24.7°S 162.4°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1998-03-25 00:00 | 25.1°S 161.9°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1998-03-25 06:00 | 25.5°S 161.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1998-03-25 12:00 | 25.8°S 160.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1998-03-25 18:00 | 25.9°S 159.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-26 00:00 | 26.0°S 158.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-26 06:00 | 26.4°S 158.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-26 12:00 | 26.9°S 158.3°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-26 18:00 | 28.3°S 158.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-27 00:00 | 30.1°S 158.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-27 06:00 | 31.9°S 158.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-27 12:00 | 33.6°S 158.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-27 18:00 | 35.2°S 159.2°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1998-03-28 00:00 | 37.0°S 160.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 984 mb |
| 1998-03-28 06:00 | 38.7°S 162.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1998-03-28 12:00 | 40.5°S 164.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1998-03-28 18:00 | 43.7°S 168.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 974 mb |
| 1998-03-29 00:00 | 47.0°S 173.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1998-03-29 06:00 | 52.0°S 175.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 961 mb |
| 1998-03-29 12:00 | 55.0°S 177.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 956 mb |
| 1998-03-29 18:00 | 58.0°S 180.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 956 mb |
| 1998-03-30 00:00 | 61.5°S 180.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 944 mb |
| 1998-03-30 06:00 | 64.0°S 175.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 949 mb |
| 1998-03-30 12:00 | 66.5°S 173.5°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1998-03-30 18:00 | 67.5°S 170.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 952 mb |
| 1998-03-31 00:00 | 68.5°S 161.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 954 mb |
Cyclone Yali 1998 FAQ
Did Cyclone Yali 1998 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Yali; it stayed over water.
How strong did Yali get in 1998?
Yali peaked as a Category 2 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 944 mb.
When did Yali form and dissipate?
Yali was first tracked on Mar 17 1998 and last tracked on Mar 31 1998, about 14 days in all.