Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 2014 season
Cyclone Hudhud (2014)
Hudhud was a Category 4 cyclone of the 2014 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from October 6, 2014 to October 14, 2014, about 8 days, and covered 1,654 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 937 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 2 miles from Bhilai, India.
- Peak wind
- 130 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 937 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 cyclone
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 1,654 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 13.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Bhilai, India | 2 mi (3 km) |
| Visakhapatnam, India | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Rasapūdipalem, India | 4 mi (7 km) |
| Prayagraj, India | 11 mi (17 km) |
| Raipur, India | 15 mi (24 km) |
| Nowrangapur, India | 32 mi (52 km) |
| Lucknow, India | 66 mi (106 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 19th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Nilofar (2014), Cyclone Nargis (2008).
- Lowest pressure: 17th lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Nilofar (2014), Cyclone Nargis (2008).
- Energy: 46% of the 2014 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.