Hurricanes & Tropical Storms - March 2011
Note: This report catalogs recent tropical cyclones and places each basin's tropical cyclone activity in a climate-scale context. It is not updated in real time. Users seeking real time status and forecasts of tropical cyclones should visit The National Hurricane Center.
South Indian Basin
 Tropical Storm Cherono Forecast Track  Saffir-Simpson Scale Color Legend |
| Tropical Cyclone | Cherono | ||||||||
| Cyclogenesis Date | 03/17 | ||||||||
| Cyclolysis Date | 03/19 | ||||||||
| Highest Saffir-Simpson Category | TS | ||||||||
| Maximum 6-hr Sustained Wind | 52 mph (45 kt or 83 km/h) | ||||||||
| Min Pressure | 992 mbar | ||||||||
| Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE*) Index (kt2) | 1.7288 x 104 | ||||||||
| Landfall Information (date, location and sustained winds) | |||||||||
| Deaths | 0 | ||||||||
| *The (ACE) Index calculations are based on preliminary data. | |||||||||
South Pacific Basin
 Tropical Storm Bune Satellite Image |
 Tropical Storm Bune Forecast Track Saffir-Simpson Scale Color Legend |
| Tropical Cyclone | Bune | ||||||||
| Cyclogenesis Date | 03/23 | ||||||||
| Cyclolysis Date | 03/29 | ||||||||
| Highest Saffir-Simpson Category | Cat 1 | ||||||||
| Maximum 6-hr Sustained Wind | 86 mph (75 kt or 139 km/h) | ||||||||
| Min Pressure | 970 mbar | ||||||||
| Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE*) Index (kt2) | 8.0750 x 104 | ||||||||
| Landfall Information (date, location and sustained winds) | N/A | ||||||||
| Deaths | 0 | ||||||||
| *The (ACE) Index calculations are based on preliminary data. | |||||||||
