Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 1996 season
Unnamed cyclone 4, 1996 North Indian Ocean
This storm was a Category 1 cyclone of the 1996 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from June 15, 1996 to June 25, 1996, about 11 days, and covered 1,404 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 972 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 6 miles from Jodhpur, India.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 972 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 cyclone
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 1,404 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Jodhpur, India | 6 mi (10 km) |
| Narela, India | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Rohini, India | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Meerut, India | 25 mi (41 km) |
| Najafgarh, India | 26 mi (42 km) |
| Loni, India | 29 mi (46 km) |
| Modīnagar, India | 30 mi (49 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 75th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Dana (2024), Cyclone Michaung (2023), Cyclone Asani (2022) and 5 more.
- Lowest pressure: 51st lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure.
- Energy: 9% of the 1996 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.