Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1986 season
Tropical Storm Pancho (1986)
Pancho was a tropical storm of the 1986 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from January 18, 1986 to January 22, 1986, about 4 days, and covered 964 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 976 mb.
- Peak wind
- 65 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 976 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 964 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.7
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 480th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Kanto (2025), Tropical Storm Fezile (2022), Tropical Storm Anika (2022) and 54 more.
- Lowest pressure: 474th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Clovis (2007), Cyclone Arola (2005), Cyclone Hennie (2005) and 29 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1986 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.