Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 1982 season
Unnamed tropical storm 15, 1982 North Indian Ocean
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1982 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from October 16, 1982 to October 21, 1982, about 5 days, and covered 1,022 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 982 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Hyderabad, India.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 982 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,022 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.8
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Hyderabad, India | 2 mi (4 km) |
| Nellore, India | 7 mi (11 km) |
| Rāmgundam, India | 21 mi (34 km) |
| Bhilai, India | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Kurnool, India | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Chennai, India | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Ambattur, India | 43 mi (70 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 131st highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Maarutha (2017), Tropical Storm Nilam (2012), Tropical Storm Bijli (2009) and 2 more.
- Lowest pressure: 72nd lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Nivar (2020), Tropical Storm Ashobaa (2015), Tropical Storm Nanauk (2014) and 2 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1982 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.