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2013 South Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 2013 South Indian Ocean season had 16 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 10 of them cyclones and 6 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from October 10, 2012 and the last ended on May 16, 2013. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Narelle (2013), at 140 mph (220 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 120.9.

Storms
16
Cyclones
10
Major
6
Category 5
0
ACE
120.9
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Cyclone AnaisOct 10 – Oct 19130 mph937 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm BoldwinNov 20 – Nov 2565 mph982 mbTropical storm
Cyclone ClaudiaDec 2 – Dec 13130 mph937 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm MitchellDec 26 – Dec 3150 mph989 mbTropical storm
Cyclone DumileDec 27 – Jan 685 mph967 mbCategory 1 cyclone
Cyclone NarelleJan 5 – Jan 15140 mph933 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Tropical Storm EmangJan 8 – Jan 1940 mph996 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm PetaJan 20 – Jan 2640 mph996 mbTropical storm
Cyclone FellengJan 25 – Feb 5130 mph937 mbCategory 4 cyclone
Cyclone GinoFeb 9 – Feb 17105 mph956 mbCategory 2 cyclone
Cyclone HarunaFeb 14 – Feb 28120 mph944 mbCategory 3 cyclone
Unnamed tropical storm 12, 2013 South Indian OceanFeb 20 – Feb 2845 mph993 mbTropical storm
Cyclone RustyFeb 21 – Mar 1115 mph948 mbCategory 3 cyclone
Cyclone ImeldaApr 2 – Apr 20100 mph959 mbCategory 2 cyclone
Cyclone VictoriaApr 6 – Apr 1285 mph967 mbCategory 1 cyclone
Tropical Storm JamalaMay 7 – May 1650 mph989 mbTropical storm