Yaas is now moving inland after making landfall near the state border of Odisha and West Bengal this morning as an 85 mph (135 kph) category one cyclone (1-min winds) according to Force Thirteen and as a 75 mph (120 kph) very severe cyclonic storm (3-min winds) according to theRead More →
Cyclone Yaas has made landfall near the border of the eastern Indian states of Odisha and West Bengal as a category 1 hurricane equivalent cyclone with 1-minute sustained winds of 85 mph (135 kph) and a central pressure of 963 Mb. Feature Image by INSAT-3DRRead More →
Yesterday, Yaas was expected to peak and make landfall as a 70kts category 1 cyclone as high wind shear unfavoured its development, Yaas continues to steadily intensify more than what was originally anticipated. Right now it still has around 12 hours for development before landfall and is already an 85mphRead More →
Yaas has continued to organize as it slowly moves northward in the Bay of Bengal at a speed of 4 mph (7 kph), currently it is 416 miles (670 km) north-northwest of Port Blair (Andaman Islands), 304 miles (490 km) south-southeast of Paradip (Odisha), 367 miles (590 km) south-southeast ofRead More →
Tropical Storm Yaas has formed in the Bay of Bengal today and is a very broad system capable of bringing strong winds and significant rainfall to India and Bangladesh, as of 09:00 am IST the storm is located at 16.1° N and 89.8° E and have sustained wind speed ofRead More →
Tropical storm 02B has formed in the Bay of Bengal overnight as it continues to organize 373 miles (600 km) north-northwest of Port Blair (Andaman Islands), 335 miles (540 km) south-southeast of Paradip (Odisha), 404 miles (650 km) south-southeast of Balasore (Odisha) and 391 miles (630 km) south-southeast of DighaRead More →
Tauktae has weakened further over the past 12 hours as it slowly makes its way northward from its initial landfall spot yesterday, its currently 35 km southwest of Surendranagar and 105 km south-southwest of Ahmedabad. As of 12:00 UTC Force thirteen has downgraded the storm into a 60 mph (97Read More →
Cyclone Tauktae has made landfall in Gujarat, India and is now slowly moving inland as it weakens continuing to deliver life-threatening conditions along the way. Currently, it is 47 miles (75 km) north-northeast of Diu, 19 miles (30 km) south of Amreli and 149 miles (240 km) south-southwest of Ahmedabad.Read More →
Cyclone Tauktae nears Powerful Landfall on Gujarat Cyclone Tauktae slightly weakened over the past hours as it approaches Gujarat and makes the strongest landfall in the state in 23 years. It currently has 1-min winds of 195 kph (120 mph) and a central pressure of 944 Mb. The Indian MeteorologicalRead More →
Cyclone Tauktae has maintained its strength over the past 6 hours as it moves northward just offshore of India’s west coast, it’s currently 93 miles (150 km) west of Mumbai and 137 miles (220 km) south-southeast of Diu. Currently, Force thirteen has the storm at a 1-minute sustained wind speedRead More →