C3category 3
Cyclone Ernest (2005)
Cyclone Ernest formed in the South Indian Ocean on 16 January 2005 and faded on 25 January 2005. Peak wind 185 km/h (100 kt), category 3, lowest pressure 944 hPa. Landfall: Madagascar.
185 km/hPeak wind · 100 kt
944 hPaLowest pressure
8.8 daysDuration
5,592 kmTrack length · ACE 10.4
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 2005 09:00 UTC | C2 | Madagascar | 154 km/h | Beloha · 66 km |