Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1996 season
Cyclone Agnielle / Daryl (1996)
Agnielle / Daryl was a Category 5 cyclone of the 1996 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from November 15, 1995 to November 27, 1995, about 12 days, and covered 2,891 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 175 mph (280 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 925 mb.
Its peak winds rank 2nd of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record.
- Peak wind
- 175 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 925 mb
- Strongest
- Category 5 cyclone
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 2,891 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 31.7
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 2nd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Marcus (2018).
- Lowest pressure: 51st lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Cilida (2019), Cyclone Veronica (2019), Cyclone Ando (2001) and 12 more.
- Energy: 16% of the 1996 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.