Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 2021 season
Tropical Storm Jobo (2021)
Jobo was a tropical storm of the 2021 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from April 17, 2021 to April 24, 2021, about 7 days, and covered 1,958 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 994 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 89 miles from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
- Peak wind
- 65 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 994 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 1,958 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.6
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 89 mi (144 km) |
| Zanzibar, Tanzania | 134 mi (215 km) |
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: 843rd lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Kanto (2025), Tropical Storm Ana (2022), Tropical Storm Isobel (2007) and 6 more.
- Energy: 3% of the 2021 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.