A Cyclonic Storm is a category used by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to classify tropical cyclones, within the North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone basin between the Malay Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula. Within the basin, a cyclonic storm is defined as a tropical cyclone that has 3-minute mean maximum sustained wind speeds of between .
Background The North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone basin is located to the north of the Equator, and encompasses the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, between the Malay Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula. The basin is officially monitored by the India Meteorological Department's Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre in New Delhi, however, other national meteorological services such as the Bangladesh and Pakistan Meteorological Department's also monitor the basin. The Cyclonic Storm category has historically been used to classify all tropical cyclones with winds between .
Systems Name System dates Duration Sustainedwind speeds PressureLand areas affected Deaths Damage(USD)Refs Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Andrah Pradesh Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Andrah Pradesh Unnamed West Bengal, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh Unnamed West Bengal, Orissa, Coastal Arabia Unnamed Somalia Unnamed Bangladesh Unnamed Unnamed Contai Chandbali Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Bangladesh Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Unnamed Tamil Nadu, Andrah Pradesh Unnamed Andrah Pradesh Unnamed Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Tamil NaduAndrah Pradesh, West Bengal Unnamed Sri Lanka Unnamed Unnamed ARB 02 BOB 06 BOB 09 BOB 12 BOB 13 BOB 07 BOB 02 BOB 06 BOB 05 BOB 02 BOB 08 BOB 01 Myanmar ARB 01 ARB 02 BOB 05 BOB 06 ARB 06 BOB 02 Linda ARB 05 BOB 01 BOB 03 BOB 04 ARB 03 ARB 04 BOB 05 ARB 01 BOB 05 BOB 06 Hibaru Pyarr Baaz Fanoos Ogni Akash Yemyin Rashmi Khai Muk Nisha Bijli Phyan Ward Bandu Keila Murjan Yemen, Somalia Nilam Viyaru Nanauk Ashobaa Minimal None Komen Roanu Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar Kyant Andaman Islands, Myanmar, South India Nada Sri Lanka, South India Maarutha Myanmar, Andaman and Nicobar IslandsThailand, Yunnan Sagar Yemen, Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia Daye India Pabuk Thailand, Myanmar, Andaman Islands Pawan Somalia BureviDecember 1 – 3, 2020 Sri Lanka, IndiaUnknown11GulabSeptember 24 – 28, 2021 India$269 million17JawadDecember 3 – 6, 2021 IndiaUnknown1SitrangOctober 22 – 25, 2022 Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Bangladesh, MyanmarUnknown35
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See also South-West Indian Ocean tropical cyclone
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