Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 1982 season
Unnamed cyclone 16, 1982 North Indian Ocean
This storm was a Category 2 cyclone of the 1982 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from November 4, 1982 to November 9, 1982, about 5 days, and covered 1,266 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 962 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 12 miles from Vadodara, India.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 962 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 cyclone
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,266 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.1
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Vadodara, India | 12 mi (20 km) |
| Bhavnagar, India | 13 mi (21 km) |
| Ahmedabad, India | 51 mi (82 km) |
| Ujjain, India | 54 mi (87 km) |
| Surat, India | 68 mi (109 km) |
| Rājkot, India | 72 mi (116 km) |
| Indore, India | 75 mi (121 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 46th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Nisarga (2020), Cyclone Luban (2018), Cyclone Vardah (2016) and 1 more.
- Lowest pressure: 38th lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure.
- Energy: 30% of the 1982 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.