Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1984 season
Cyclone Andry (1984)
Andry was a Category 4 cyclone of the 1984 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from December 5, 1983 to December 16, 1983, about 11 days, and covered 2,450 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 927 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 30 miles from Antananarivo, Madagascar.
- Peak wind
- 150 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 927 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 cyclone
- Duration
- 11 days
- Track length
- 2,450 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 25.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Antananarivo, Madagascar | 30 mi (48 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 32nd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Herman (2023), Cyclone Veronica (2019), Cyclone Enawo (2017) and 13 more.
- Lowest pressure: 72nd lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Dora (2007), Cyclone Indlala (2007), Cyclone Alvin / Bertie (2006) and 15 more.
- Energy: 17% of the 1984 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.