Eketsang: 2019 South-West Indian
Eketsang reached 40 kt (74 km/h, 46 mph) (TS) in the 2019 South-West Indian season, from 2019-01-23 to 2019-01-26, with track, wind and pressure and 0.3 ACE.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).
Key Facts
- Eketsang was a tropical storm at its peak in the 2019 South-West Indian season.
- Peak maximum sustained wind was 40 kt (74 km/h, 46 mph), reached on 24 January 2019, and the lowest pressure was 992 hPa.
- The track runs from 23 January 2019 to 26 January 2019 with 25 six hourly positions.
- Eketsang accumulated 0.3 ACE.
- No landfall is recorded in the track.
Track
23 January 2019 to 26 January 2019| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eketsang | -20.6, 40.7 | -32.4, 53.4 | 25 |
Wind
Knots, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-23T06:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2019-01-23T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-23T12:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2019-01-23T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-23T18:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2019-01-23T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T00:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2019-01-24T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T06:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2019-01-24T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T12:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-01-24T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2019-01-24T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T00:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-01-25T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T06:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-01-25T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T12:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-01-25T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T18:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2019-01-25T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-26T00:00:00Z | 33 kt |
| 2019-01-26T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-26T06:00:00Z | 33 kt |
Pressure
hPa, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Pressure (hPa) |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-23T06:00:00Z | 1007 hPa |
| 2019-01-23T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-23T12:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2019-01-23T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-23T18:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2019-01-23T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T00:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2019-01-24T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T06:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2019-01-24T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T12:00:00Z | 993 hPa |
| 2019-01-24T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-24T18:00:00Z | 993 hPa |
| 2019-01-24T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T00:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2019-01-25T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T06:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2019-01-25T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T12:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2019-01-25T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-25T18:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2019-01-25T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-26T00:00:00Z | 993 hPa |
| 2019-01-26T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2019-01-26T06:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
ACE Compared With the 2019 Season
ACE is the sum of the squares of six hourly wind speeds, in units of 10,000 knots squared, counted while winds are at or above 34 knots.
Which Agency's Numbers
Wind and pressure from reunion as carried in NOAA IBTrACS. Agencies average winds over different periods.
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Sources: Source: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, doi:10.25921/82ty-9e16. Some agency values come from third parties such as JMA, IMD and BoM. (NOAA NCEI terms (citation requested)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.