Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 2022 season
Cyclone Asani (2022)
Asani was a Category 1 cyclone of the 2022 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from May 5, 2022 to May 13, 2022, about 8 days, and covered 1,339 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 976 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 27 miles from Nellore, India.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 976 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 cyclone
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 1,339 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.4
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Nellore, India | 27 mi (43 km) |
| Guntur, India | 39 mi (63 km) |
| Vijayawada, India | 45 mi (72 km) |
| Ambattur, India | 111 mi (179 km) |
| Chennai, India | 111 mi (179 km) |
| Vellore, India | 146 mi (235 km) |
| Kurnool, India | 146 mi (235 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 75th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Dana (2024), Cyclone Michaung (2023), Cyclone Yaas (2021) and 4 more.
- Lowest pressure: 57th lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Shakhti (2025), Cyclone Gulab / Shaheen-Gu (2021), Cyclone Akash (2007).
- Energy: 40% of the 2022 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.