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2016 North Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 2016 North Indian Ocean season had 5 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 1 of them cyclones and 0 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from May 17, 2016 and the last ended on December 19, 2016. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Vardah (2016), at 100 mph (155 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 14.5.

Storms
5
Cyclones
1
Major
0
Category 5
0
ACE
14.5
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Tropical Storm RoanuMay 17 – May 2270 mph978 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical storm 2, 2016 North Indian OceanJun 26 – Jun 2945 mph993 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical depression 3, 2016 North Indian OceanAug 9 – Aug 1235 mph994 mbTropical depression
Unnamed tropical depression 4, 2016 North Indian OceanAug 16 – Aug 2030 mph994 mbTropical depression
Tropical Storm KyantOct 21 – Oct 2945 mph993 mbTropical storm
Unnamed tropical depression 6, 2016 North Indian OceanNov 2 – Nov 630 mph1000 mbTropical depression
Tropical Storm NadaNov 29 – Dec 250 mph989 mbTropical storm
Cyclone VardahDec 6 – Dec 19100 mph959 mbCategory 2 cyclone