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Note: This report catalogs recent tropical cyclones across the North Atlantic and East Pacific and places each basin’s tropical cyclone activity in a climate-scale context. It is not updated in real time. Users seeking the real time status and forecasts of tropical cyclones should visit The National Hurricane Center.
South Indian Basin
 Tropical Storm Koji-Joni Satellite Image |
 Tropical Storm Koji-Joni Forecast Track  Saffir-Simpson Scale Color Legend |
| Tropical Cyclone | Koji-Joni | ||||||||
| Cyclogenesis Date | 03/07 | ||||||||
| Cyclolysis Date | 03/13 | ||||||||
| Highest Saffir-Simpson Category | Cat 1 | ||||||||
| Maximum 6-hr Sustained Wind | 86 mph (75 kt or 139 km/h) | ||||||||
| Min Pressure | 980 mbar | ||||||||
| Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE*) Index (kt2) | 6.5056 x 104 | ||||||||
| Landfall Information (date, location and sustained winds) | |||||||||
| Deaths | 0 | ||||||||
| *The (ACE) Index calculations are based on preliminary data. | |||||||||
Australian Basin
 Tropical Storm Lua Satellite Image  Australian Scale Color Legend |
 Tropical Storm Lua Track Saffir-Simpson Scale Color Legend | ||||||||
| Tropical Cyclone | Lua | ||||||||
| Cyclogenesis Date | 03/13 | ||||||||
| Cyclolysis Date | 03/17 | ||||||||
| Highest Australian Category | Cat 1 | Maximum Gust | 165 km/h | ||||||
| Highest Saffir-Simpson Category | Cat 2 | ||||||||
| Maximum 6-hr Sustained Wind | 109 mph (95 kt or 176 km/h) | ||||||||
| Min Pressure | 930 mbar | ||||||||
| Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE*) Index (kt2) | 7.8100 x 104 | ||||||||
| Landfall Information (date, location and sustained winds) | |||||||||
| Deaths | 0 | ||||||||
| *The (ACE) Index calculations are based on preliminary data. | |||||||||
West North Pacific Basin
 Tropical Storm Pakhar Satellite Image |
 Tropical Storm Pakhar Forecast Track Saffir-Simpson Scale Color Legend |
| Tropical Cyclone | Pakhar | ||||||||
| Cyclogenesis Date | 03/29 | ||||||||
| Cyclolysis Date | 04/01 | ||||||||
| Highest Saffir-Simpson Category | Cat 1 | ||||||||
| Maximum 6-hr Sustained Wind | 75 mph (65 kt or 120 km/h) | ||||||||
| Min Pressure | 998 mbar | ||||||||
| Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE*) Index (kt2) | 4.1225 x 104 | ||||||||
| Landfall Information (date, location and sustained winds) | |||||||||
| Deaths | 0 | ||||||||
| *The (ACE) Index calculations are based on preliminary data. | |||||||||