Storm history › South Pacific › 1984 season
Cyclone Kathy (1984)
Kathy was a Category 4 cyclone of the 1984 South Pacific season. It was tracked from March 16, 1984 to March 24, 1984, about 7 days, and covered 1,139 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 145 mph (230 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 920 mb.
- Peak wind
- 145 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 920 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 cyclone
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 1,139 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.6
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 31st highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Cyclone Lola (2024), Cyclone Gita (2018), Cyclone Donna (2017) and 9 more.
- Lowest pressure: 25th lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Ilsa (2023), Cyclone Thelma (1999), Cyclone Rewa (1994) and 2 more.
- Energy: 34% of the 1984 South Pacific season's ACE.