Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 2019 season
Cyclone Riley (2019)
Riley was a Category 1 cyclone of the 2019 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from January 21, 2019 to February 5, 2019, about 15 days, and covered 3,276 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 970 mb.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 970 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 cyclone
- Duration
- 15 days
- Track length
- 3,276 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 8.3
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 323rd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Enala (2023), Cyclone Alicia (2021), Cyclone Seroja (2021) and 35 more.
- Lowest pressure: 390th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Carlos (2017), Cyclone Adjali (2015), Cyclone Ethel (2012) and 18 more.
- Energy: 4% of the 2019 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.