Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 2015 season
Cyclone Megh (2015)
Megh was a Category 3 cyclone of the 2015 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from November 4, 2015 to November 10, 2015, about 6 days, and covered 1,443 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 941 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 111 miles from Aden, Yemen.
- Peak wind
- 125 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 941 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 cyclone
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,443 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 8.5
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Aden, Yemen | 111 mi (179 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 24th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Biparjoy (2023).
- Lowest pressure: 21st lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure.
- Energy: 23% of the 2015 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.