Tropical Cyclone

Cyclone Vayu (2019)

8 June 2019 · North Indian Ocean · Category 3

Cyclone Vayu formed in the North Indian Ocean basin on 8 June 2019 and lasted 10 days. Its sustained winds reached 185 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 948 hPa. It made landfall in India.

Formed

8 June 2019

Dissipated

18 June 2019

Duration

10 days

Basin

North Indian Ocean

Maximum Sustained Wind

185 km/h (100 kt)

Category (Saffir-Simpson)

3

Minimum Pressure

948 hPa

Countries Hit

• TSIndia37 km/h

Other Cyclones of the Season

• Cat. 5Cyclone Fani278 km/h
• Cat. 4Cyclone Kyaar:kyarr250 km/h
• Cat. 3Cyclone Maha194 km/h

Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth