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Kenanga: 2019 South-West Indian

Kenanga reached 115 kt (213 km/h, 132 mph) (C4) in the 2019 South-West Indian season, from 2018-12-14 to 2018-12-24, with track, wind and pressure and 16.7 ACE.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

  • Kenanga was a category 4 at its peak in the 2019 South-West Indian season.
  • Peak maximum sustained wind was 115 kt (213 km/h, 132 mph), reached on 19 December 2018, and the lowest pressure was 944 hPa.
  • The track runs from 14 December 2018 to 24 December 2018 with 85 six hourly positions.
  • Kenanga accumulated 16.7 ACE.
  • No landfall is recorded in the track.

Track

14 December 2018 to 24 December 2018
Track of Kenanga 2019, coloured by intensity Kenanga formed on 14 December 2018 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 4.
Kenanga formed on 14 December 2018 and its track is coloured by category at each six hourly step, peaking as a category 4. Made with Natural Earth and IBTrACS.
Track of Kenanga 2019, coloured by intensity: tracks drawn on the map
StormFirst position (lat, lon)Last position (lat, lon)Track points
Kenanga-7.7, 93.0-20.8, 74.985

Wind

Knots, six hourly
Maximum sustained wind of Kenanga Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from 25 kt (46 km/h, 29 mph) at the start to a peak of 115 kt (213 km/h, 132 mph). 0 30 60 90 120 12-1412-1512-1712-1812-1912-2112-2212-23
Maximum sustained wind in knots every six hours, from 25 kt (46 km/h, 29 mph) at the start to a peak of 115 kt (213 km/h, 132 mph).
Maximum sustained wind of Kenanga
Time (UTC)Wind (kt)
2018-12-14T06:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-14T09:00:00Z20 kt
2018-12-14T12:00:00Z30 kt
2018-12-14T15:00:00Z23 kt
2018-12-14T18:00:00Z30 kt
2018-12-14T21:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-15T00:00:00Z30 kt
2018-12-15T03:00:00Z28 kt
2018-12-15T06:00:00Z35 kt
2018-12-15T09:00:00Z30 kt
2018-12-15T12:00:00Z35 kt
2018-12-15T15:00:00Z33 kt
2018-12-15T18:00:00Z35 kt
2018-12-15T21:00:00Z38 kt
2018-12-16T00:00:00Z40 kt
2018-12-16T03:00:00Z43 kt
2018-12-16T06:00:00Z40 kt
2018-12-16T09:00:00Z48 kt
2018-12-16T12:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-16T15:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-16T18:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-16T21:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-17T00:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-17T03:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-17T06:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-17T09:00:00Z53 kt
2018-12-17T12:00:00Z55 kt
2018-12-17T15:00:00Z58 kt
2018-12-17T18:00:00Z60 kt
2018-12-17T21:00:00Z63 kt
2018-12-18T00:00:00Z65 kt
2018-12-18T03:00:00Z70 kt
2018-12-18T06:00:00Z75 kt
2018-12-18T09:00:00Z83 kt
2018-12-18T12:00:00Z90 kt
2018-12-18T15:00:00Z95 kt
2018-12-18T18:00:00Z100 kt
2018-12-18T21:00:00Z108 kt
2018-12-19T00:00:00Z115 kt
2018-12-19T03:00:00Z115 kt
2018-12-19T06:00:00Z115 kt
2018-12-19T09:00:00Z115 kt
2018-12-19T12:00:00Z115 kt
2018-12-19T15:00:00Z113 kt
2018-12-19T18:00:00Z110 kt
2018-12-19T21:00:00Z110 kt
2018-12-20T00:00:00Z110 kt
2018-12-20T03:00:00Z105 kt
2018-12-20T06:00:00Z100 kt
2018-12-20T09:00:00Z98 kt
2018-12-20T12:00:00Z95 kt
2018-12-20T15:00:00Z93 kt
2018-12-20T18:00:00Z90 kt
2018-12-20T21:00:00Z88 kt
2018-12-21T00:00:00Z85 kt
2018-12-21T03:00:00Z78 kt
2018-12-21T06:00:00Z70 kt
2018-12-21T09:00:00Z65 kt
2018-12-21T12:00:00Z60 kt
2018-12-21T15:00:00Z55 kt
2018-12-21T18:00:00Z50 kt
2018-12-21T21:00:00Z48 kt
2018-12-22T00:00:00Z45 kt
2018-12-22T03:00:00Z43 kt
2018-12-22T06:00:00Z40 kt
2018-12-22T09:00:00Z40 kt
2018-12-22T12:00:00Z40 kt
2018-12-22T15:00:00Z38 kt
2018-12-22T18:00:00Z35 kt
2018-12-22T21:00:00Z33 kt
2018-12-23T00:00:00Z30 kt
2018-12-23T03:00:00Z30 kt
2018-12-23T06:00:00Z30 kt
2018-12-23T09:00:00Z28 kt
2018-12-23T12:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-23T15:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-23T18:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-23T21:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-24T00:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-24T03:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-24T06:00:00Z25 kt
2018-12-24T09:00:00Z23 kt
2018-12-24T12:00:00Z20 kt
2018-12-24T15:00:00Z20 kt
2018-12-24T18:00:00Z20 kt

Pressure

hPa, six hourly
Central pressure of Kenanga Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 944 hPa at the lowest. 940 1005 1070 1135 1200 12-1412-1512-1712-1812-1912-2112-2212-23
Central pressure in hectopascals every six hours, falling to 944 hPa at the lowest.
Central pressure of Kenanga
Time (UTC)Pressure (hPa)
2018-12-14T06:00:00Z1002 hPa
2018-12-14T09:00:00Z1007 hPa
2018-12-14T12:00:00Z1000 hPa
2018-12-14T15:00:00Z1006 hPa
2018-12-14T18:00:00Z1000 hPa
2018-12-14T21:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-15T00:00:00Z1000 hPa
2018-12-15T03:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-15T06:00:00Z999 hPa
2018-12-15T09:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-15T12:00:00Z999 hPa
2018-12-15T15:00:00Z1000 hPa
2018-12-15T18:00:00Z998 hPa
2018-12-15T21:00:00Z995 hPa
2018-12-16T00:00:00Z996 hPa
2018-12-16T03:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-16T06:00:00Z995 hPa
2018-12-16T09:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-16T12:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-16T15:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-16T18:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-16T21:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-17T00:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-17T03:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-17T06:00:00Z992 hPa
2018-12-17T09:00:00Z992 hPa
2018-12-17T12:00:00Z991 hPa
2018-12-17T15:00:00Z991 hPa
2018-12-17T18:00:00Z990 hPa
2018-12-17T21:00:00Z988 hPa
2018-12-18T00:00:00Z986 hPa
2018-12-18T03:00:00Z983 hPa
2018-12-18T06:00:00Z980 hPa
2018-12-18T09:00:00Z970 hPa
2018-12-18T12:00:00Z960 hPa
2018-12-18T15:00:00Z954 hPa
2018-12-18T18:00:00Z948 hPa
2018-12-18T21:00:00Z947 hPa
2018-12-19T00:00:00Z945 hPa
2018-12-19T03:00:00Z946 hPa
2018-12-19T06:00:00Z946 hPa
2018-12-19T09:00:00Z945 hPa
2018-12-19T12:00:00Z944 hPa
2018-12-19T15:00:00Z945 hPa
2018-12-19T18:00:00Z946 hPa
2018-12-19T21:00:00Z948 hPa
2018-12-20T00:00:00Z949 hPa
2018-12-20T03:00:00Z954 hPa
2018-12-20T06:00:00Z959 hPa
2018-12-20T09:00:00Z962 hPa
2018-12-20T12:00:00Z964 hPa
2018-12-20T15:00:00Z966 hPa
2018-12-20T18:00:00Z968 hPa
2018-12-20T21:00:00Z972 hPa
2018-12-21T00:00:00Z976 hPa
2018-12-21T03:00:00Z979 hPa
2018-12-21T06:00:00Z981 hPa
2018-12-21T09:00:00Z985 hPa
2018-12-21T12:00:00Z989 hPa
2018-12-21T15:00:00Z991 hPa
2018-12-21T18:00:00Z993 hPa
2018-12-21T21:00:00Z995 hPa
2018-12-22T00:00:00Z996 hPa
2018-12-22T03:00:00Z997 hPa
2018-12-22T06:00:00Z998 hPa
2018-12-22T09:00:00Z999 hPa
2018-12-22T12:00:00Z999 hPa
2018-12-22T15:00:00Z1001 hPa
2018-12-22T18:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-22T21:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-23T00:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-23T03:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-23T06:00:00Z1003 hPa
2018-12-23T09:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-23T12:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-23T15:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-23T18:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-23T21:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-24T00:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-24T03:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-24T06:00:00Z1004 hPa
2018-12-24T09:00:00Z1006 hPa
2018-12-24T12:00:00Z1008 hPa
2018-12-24T15:00:00Z1008 hPa
2018-12-24T18:00:00Z1008 hPa

ACE Compared With the 2019 Season

Accumulated cyclone energy of named storms in 2019
Dorian (North Atlantic)48.9 ACE
Lorenzo (North Atlantic)31.0 ACE
Hagibis (Western North Pacific)23.9 ACE
Kyaar:Kyarr (North Indian)23.5 ACE
Wutip (Western North Pacific)22.7 ACE
Joaninha (South-West Indian)19.8 ACE
Barbara (Eastern North Pacific)19.1 ACE
Veronica (South-West Indian)18.2 ACE
Kiko (Eastern North Pacific)17.8 ACE
Fani (North Indian)16.7 ACE
Kenanga (this storm)16.7 ACE
Gelena (South-West Indian)16.2 ACE
Kammuri (Western North Pacific)16.0 ACE
Humberto (North Atlantic)15.2 ACE
Halong (Western North Pacific)15.1 ACE
Bualoi (Western North Pacific)14.8 ACE
Lekima (Western North Pacific)14.7 ACE
Idai (South-West Indian)14.6 ACE
Oma (South Pacific)14.6 ACE
Juliette (Eastern North Pacific)14.6 ACE
Cilida (South-West Indian)14.4 ACE
Erick (Eastern North Pacific)14.0 ACE
Krosa (Western North Pacific)13.6 ACE
Maha (North Indian)12.4 ACE
Vayu (North Indian)11.2 ACE
Lingling (Western North Pacific)11.1 ACE
Haleh (South-West Indian)11.1 ACE
Savannah (South-West Indian)10.5 ACE
Trevor (South Pacific)10.0 ACE
Faxai (Eastern North Pacific)9.6 ACE
Funani (South-West Indian)9.4 ACE
Jerry (North Atlantic)9.3 ACE
Fengshen (Western North Pacific)8.9 ACE
Owen (South Pacific)8.1 ACE
Phanfone (Western North Pacific)7.9 ACE
Flossie (Eastern North Pacific)7.8 ACE
Riley (South-West Indian)7.6 ACE
Lorna (South-West Indian)7.3 ACE
Pola (South Pacific)7.0 ACE
Mitag (Western North Pacific)6.8 ACE
Kenneth (South-West Indian)6.7 ACE
Alcide (South-West Indian)6.6 ACE
Bulbul:Matmo (Western North Pacific)6.5 ACE
Lorena (Eastern North Pacific)6.3 ACE
Nakri (Western North Pacific)6.0 ACE
Sebastien (North Atlantic)5.8 ACE
Neoguri (Western North Pacific)5.6 ACE
Gabrielle (North Atlantic)5.4 ACE
Kalmaegi (Western North Pacific)4.8 ACE
Penny (South Pacific)4.7 ACE
Tapah (Western North Pacific)4.7 ACE
Francisco (Western North Pacific)4.6 ACE
Mario (Eastern North Pacific)4.5 ACE
Wallace (South-West Indian)3.8 ACE
Mona (South Pacific)3.8 ACE
Pablo (North Atlantic)3.6 ACE
Barry (North Atlantic)3.5 ACE
Bailu (Western North Pacific)3.5 ACE
Ivo (Eastern North Pacific)3.5 ACE
Bouchra (South-West Indian)3.3 ACE
Hikaa:Hikka (North Indian)3.0 ACE
Alvin (Eastern North Pacific)2.8 ACE
Melissa (North Atlantic)2.6 ACE
Ann (South Pacific)2.5 ACE
Karen (North Atlantic)2.3 ACE
Danas (Western North Pacific)2.3 ACE
Wipha (Western North Pacific)2.2 ACE
Fung-Wong (Western North Pacific)2.2 ACE
Narda (Eastern North Pacific)1.4 ACE
Raymond (Eastern North Pacific)1.4 ACE
Liua (South Pacific)1.3 ACE
Podul (Western North Pacific)1.2 ACE
Rebekah (North Atlantic)1.2 ACE
Pawan (North Indian)1.1 ACE
Cosme (Eastern North Pacific)0.9 ACE
Lili (South-West Indian)0.9 ACE
Desmond (South-West Indian)0.9 ACE
Nari (Western North Pacific)0.9 ACE
Fernand (North Atlantic)0.9 ACE
Nestor (North Atlantic)0.8 ACE
Peipah (Western North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Ema (Eastern North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Octave (Eastern North Pacific)0.7 ACE
Mun (Western North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Dalila (Eastern North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Henriette (Eastern North Pacific)0.6 ACE
Chantal (North Atlantic)0.5 ACE
Erin (North Atlantic)0.5 ACE
Kajiki (Western North Pacific)0.5 ACE
Sepat (Western North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Priscilla (Eastern North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Akoni (Eastern North Pacific)0.4 ACE
Andrea (North Atlantic)0.4 ACE
Eketsang (South-West Indian)0.3 ACE
Olga (North Atlantic)0.3 ACE
Gil (Eastern North Pacific)0.3 ACE
Imelda (North Atlantic)0.2 ACE
Neil (South Pacific)0.1 ACE

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 bom,jtwc_sh,usa 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.