Tropical cyclone RACHEL 1997: track, intensity and history
Jan 11, 1997, 12:00:00
Dec 30, 1996, 00:00:00 – Jan 11, 1997, 12:00:00
Historical storm track
Follow how Tropical cyclone RACHEL developed and moved during 1997, with its full recorded path, peak sustained winds of 80 kt, lowest central pressure and complete timeline.
| Date | Time | Type | Windkm/h | PressurehPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | 12:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Jan 11 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Jan 11 | 06:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Jan 11 | 03:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Jan 11 | 00:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 21:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 18:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 15:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 12:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 06:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 03:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Jan 10 | 01:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1003 |
| Jan 10 | 00:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1002 |
| Jan 09 | 21:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1002 |
| Jan 09 | 18:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1002 |
| Jan 09 | 15:00 | TDTropical depression | 50 | 1002 |
| Jan 09 | 13:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 1002 |
| Jan 09 | 12:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 1001 |
| Jan 09 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 999 |
| Jan 09 | 07:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 998 |
| Jan 09 | 06:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 997 |
| Jan 09 | 03:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 997 |
| Jan 09 | 01:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 997 |
| Jan 09 | 00:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 997 |
| Jan 08 | 22:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 997 |
| Jan 08 | 21:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 996 |
| Jan 08 | 19:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 55 | 995 |
| Jan 08 | 18:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 55 | 995 |
| Jan 08 | 16:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 55 | 995 |
| Jan 08 | 15:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 995 |
| Jan 08 | 13:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 55 | 995 |
| Jan 08 | 12:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 55 | 995 |
| Jan 08 | 10:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 60 | 995 |
| Jan 08 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 60 | 994 |
| Jan 08 | 07:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 65 | 993 |
| Jan 08 | 06:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 65 | 992 |
| Jan 08 | 04:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 70 | 990 |
| Jan 08 | 03:00 | TSTropical storm | 75 | 990 |
| Jan 08 | 01:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 80 | 990 |
| Jan 08 | 00:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 85 | 989 |
| Jan 07 | 22:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 90 | 988 |
| Jan 07 | 21:00 | TSTropical storm | 95 | 987 |
| Jan 07 | 19:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 985 |
| Jan 07 | 18:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 983 |
| Jan 07 | 16:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 105 | 980 |
| Jan 07 | 15:00 | TSTropical storm | 110 | 979 |
| Jan 07 | 13:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 115 | 978 |
| Jan 07 | 12:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 120 | 977 |
| Jan 07 | 10:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 125 | 975 |
| Jan 07 | 09:00 | TCTropical cyclone | 130 | 972 |
| Jan 07 | 08:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 135 | 970 |
| Jan 07 | 07:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 135 | 970 |
| Jan 07 | 06:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 140 | 968 |
| Jan 07 | 04:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 145 | 965 |
| Jan 07 | 03:00 | TCTropical cyclone | 145 | 965 |
| Jan 07 | 01:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 145 | 965 |
| Jan 07 | 00:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 150 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 22:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 150 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 21:00 | TCTropical cyclone | 150 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 19:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 150 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 18:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 150 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 16:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 145 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 15:00 | TCTropical cyclone | 140 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 13:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 135 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 12:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 130 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 10:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 125 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 09:00 | TCTropical cyclone | 120 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 07:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 115 | 965 |
| Jan 06 | 06:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 110 | 966 |
| Jan 06 | 04:00 | C2Category 2 tropical cyclone | 105 | 970 |
| Jan 06 | 03:00 | TSTropical storm | 105 | 972 |
| Jan 06 | 01:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 105 | 975 |
| Jan 06 | 00:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 976 |
| Jan 05 | 22:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 980 |
| Jan 05 | 21:00 | TSTropical storm | 100 | 982 |
| Jan 05 | 19:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 985 |
| Jan 05 | 18:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 985 |
| Jan 05 | 16:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 986 |
| Jan 05 | 15:00 | TSTropical storm | 100 | 987 |
| Jan 05 | 13:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 988 |
| Jan 05 | 12:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 988 |
| Jan 05 | 10:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 990 |
| Jan 05 | 09:00 | TSTropical storm | 100 | 990 |
| Jan 05 | 07:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 990 |
| Jan 05 | 06:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 990 |
| Jan 05 | 04:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 992 |
| Jan 05 | 03:00 | TSTropical storm | 100 | 992 |
| Jan 05 | 01:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 95 | 992 |
| Jan 05 | 00:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 95 | 992 |
| Jan 04 | 21:00 | TSTropical storm | 90 | 993 |
| Jan 04 | 18:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 85 | 993 |
| Jan 04 | 15:00 | TSTropical storm | 85 | 994 |
| Jan 04 | 13:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 85 | 995 |
| Jan 04 | 12:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 85 | 994 |
| Jan 04 | 09:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 90 | 994 |
| Jan 04 | 06:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 95 | 992 |
| Jan 04 | 03:00 | TSTropical storm | 100 | 990 |
| Jan 04 | 01:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 988 |
| Jan 04 | 00:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 988 |
| Jan 03 | 22:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 985 |
| Jan 03 | 21:00 | TSTropical storm | 100 | 984 |
| Jan 03 | 18:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 982 |
| Jan 03 | 15:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 100 | 984 |
| Jan 03 | 12:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 95 | 986 |
| Jan 03 | 09:00 | TSTropical storm | 90 | 987 |
| Jan 03 | 06:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 85 | 988 |
| Jan 03 | 03:00 | TSTropical storm | 80 | 989 |
| Jan 03 | 00:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 75 | 990 |
| Jan 02 | 21:00 | C1Category 1 tropical cyclone | 70 | 992 |
| Jan 02 | 18:00 | TDTropical depression | 65 | 996 |
| Jan 02 | 15:00 | TDTropical depression | 60 | 996 |
| Jan 02 | 12:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 996 |
| Jan 02 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 997 |
| Jan 02 | 06:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 998 |
| Jan 02 | 03:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 999 |
| Jan 02 | 00:00 | TDTropical depression | 55 | 1000 |
| Jan 01 | 21:00 | TDTropical depression | 50 | 1000 |
| Jan 01 | 18:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1000 |
| Jan 01 | 15:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1000 |
| Jan 01 | 12:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1000 |
| Jan 01 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1000 |
| Jan 01 | 06:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1000 |
| Jan 01 | 03:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1001 |
| Jan 01 | 00:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | 1002 |
| Dec 31 | 21:00 | TDTropical depression | 45 | -- |
| Dec 31 | 18:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Dec 31 | 15:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Dec 31 | 12:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Dec 31 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Dec 31 | 06:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Dec 31 | 03:00 | TDTropical depression | 35 | -- |
| Dec 31 | 00:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 21:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 18:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 15:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 12:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 09:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 06:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 03:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
| Dec 30 | 00:00 | TDTropical depression | 30 | -- |
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