Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 2013 season
Cyclone Madi (2013)
Madi was a Category 2 cyclone of the 2013 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from December 5, 2013 to December 12, 2013, about 8 days, and covered 1,105 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 959 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 47 miles from Madurai, India.
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 959 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 cyclone
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 1,105 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 7.9
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Madurai, India | 47 mi (75 km) |
| Tiruchirappalli, India | 56 mi (91 km) |
| Teni, India | 90 mi (145 km) |
| Puducherry, India | 96 mi (154 km) |
| Thoothukudi, India | 96 mi (155 km) |
| Kallakurichi, India | 112 mi (181 km) |
| Tirunelveli, India | 116 mi (187 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).
- Lowest pressure: 34th lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Maha (2019), Cyclone Luban (2018), Cyclone Vardah (2016).
- Energy: 21% of the 2013 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.