Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1999 season
Cyclone Davina (1999)
Davina was a Category 3 cyclone of the 1999 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from March 1, 1999 to March 19, 1999, about 18 days, and covered 3,682 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 930 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 134 miles from Antananarivo, Madagascar.
- Peak wind
- 125 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 930 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 cyclone
- Duration
- 18 days
- Track length
- 3,682 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 27.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Antananarivo, Madagascar | 134 mi (215 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 138th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Dumazile (2018), Cyclone Billy (2009), Cyclone Jokwe (2008) and 19 more.
- Lowest pressure: 97th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Herman (2023), Cyclone Charly (2001), Cyclone Connie (2000) and 16 more.
- Energy: 21% of the 1999 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.