Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 2019 season
Cyclone Hikaa / Hikka (2019)
Hikaa / Hikka was a Category 2 cyclone of the 2019 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from September 20, 2019 to September 26, 2019, about 6 days, and covered 1,393 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 969 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 99 miles from Virār, India.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 969 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 cyclone
- Duration
- 6 days
- Track length
- 1,393 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 4.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Virār, India | 99 mi (159 km) |
| Bhayandar, India | 101 mi (163 km) |
| Borivli, India | 102 mi (164 km) |
| Dhārāvi, India | 104 mi (167 km) |
| Mumbai, India | 104 mi (168 km) |
| Thāne, India | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Navi Mumbai, India | 114 mi (183 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 41st highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Hamoon (2023), Cyclone Thane (2011).
- Lowest pressure: 46th lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure.
- Energy: 6% of the 2019 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.