Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 2009 season
Cyclone Jade (2009)
Jade was a Category 1 cyclone of the 2009 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from April 2, 2009 to April 12, 2009, about 10 days, and covered 2,985 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 948 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 101 miles from Antananarivo, Madagascar.
- Peak wind
- 75 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 948 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 cyclone
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,985 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 5.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Antananarivo, Madagascar | 101 mi (163 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 390th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Alvaro (2024), Tropical Storm Filipo (2024), Cyclone Ialy (2024) and 46 more.
- Lowest pressure: 208th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Anggrek (2024), Cyclone Christine (2014), Cyclone Rusty (2013) and 3 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 2009 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.