Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 2010 season
Cyclone Giri (2010)
Giri was a Category 4 cyclone of the 2010 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from October 19, 2010 to October 24, 2010, about 5 days, and covered 845 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 922 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 32 miles from Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma).
Its peak winds rank 9th of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record.
- Peak wind
- 155 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 922 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 cyclone
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 845 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.1
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma) | 32 mi (51 km) |
| Jianshui, China | 98 mi (158 km) |
| Baoshan, China | 106 mi (170 km) |
| Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar (Burma) | 132 mi (213 km) |
| Chuxiong, China | 144 mi (232 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 9th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Kyaar / Kyarr (2019).
- Lowest pressure: 10th lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Mala (2006).
- Energy: 25% of the 2010 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.