Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 1979 season
Unnamed tropical depression 7, 1979 North Indian Ocean
This storm was a tropical depression of the 1979 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from November 23, 1979 to November 25, 1979, about 3 days, and covered 689 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 35 mph (55 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 30 miles from Nellore, India.
- Peak wind
- 35 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical depression
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 689 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.0
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Nellore, India | 30 mi (49 km) |
| Chennai, India | 44 mi (71 km) |
| Ambattur, India | 47 mi (76 km) |
| Vellore, India | 90 mi (145 km) |
| Puducherry, India | 129 mi (208 km) |
| Kurnool, India | 149 mi (240 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 272nd highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record.