Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1990 season
Cyclone Baomavo (1990)
Baomavo was a Category 2 cyclone of the 1990 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from December 29, 1989 to January 8, 1990, about 10 days, and covered 2,234 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 100 mph (155 km/h).
- Peak wind
- 100 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Category 2 cyclone
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,234 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 8.1
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 276th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Gamane (2024), Cyclone Dingani (2023), Cyclone Claudia (2020) and 16 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1990 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.