C4category 4
Cyclone Erica (2003)
Cyclone Erica formed in the South Pacific on 1 March 2003 and faded on 17 March 2003. Peak wind 241 km/h (130 kt), category 4, lowest pressure 910 hPa. Landfall: Australia, New Caledonia.
241 km/hPeak wind · 130 kt
910 hPaLowest pressure
15.5 daysDuration
7,251 kmTrack length · ACE 15.5
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 March 2003 12:00 UTC | TD | Australia | 56 km/h | Collinsville · 61 km |
| 14 March 2003 00:00 UTC | C3 | New Caledonia | 185 km/h | – |