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2006 North Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 2006 North Indian Ocean season had 6 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 1 of them cyclones and 1 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from January 12, 2006 and the last ended on October 30, 2006. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Mala (2006), at 140 mph (220 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 15.4.

Storms
6
Cyclones
1
Major
1
Category 5
0
ACE
15.4
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Unnamed tropical storm 1, 2006 North Indian OceanJan 12 – Jan 1950 mph991 mbTropical storm
Cyclone MalaApr 24 – Apr 29140 mph922 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Unnamed tropical storm 3, 2006 North Indian OceanJun 30 – Jul 540 mph982 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical depression 4, 2006 North Indian OceanAug 2 – Aug 535 mph986 mbTropical depression
Unnamed tropical depression 5, 2006 North Indian OceanAug 12 – Aug 1330 mph992 mbTropical depression
Unnamed tropical depression 6, 2006 North Indian OceanAug 16 – Aug 1830 mph988 mbTropical depression
Unnamed tropical depression 7, 2006 North Indian OceanAug 29 – Sep 130 mph990 mbTropical depression
Unnamed tropical depression 8, 2006 North Indian OceanSep 3 – Sep 430 mph992 mbTropical depression
Tropical Storm MukdaSep 19 – Sep 2665 mph984 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical depression 10, 2006 North Indian OceanSep 21 – Sep 2430 mph996 mbTropical depression
Unnamed tropical storm 11, 2006 North Indian OceanSep 28 – Sep 3040 mph997 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical storm 12, 2006 North Indian OceanOct 27 – Oct 3065 mph984 mbTropical storm