Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 2013 season
Cyclone Narelle (2013)
Narelle was a Category 4 cyclone of the 2013 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from January 5, 2013 to January 15, 2013, about 10 days, and covered 2,162 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 933 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 64 miles from Kupang, Indonesia.
- Peak wind
- 140 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 933 mb
- Strongest
- Category 4 cyclone
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,162 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 17.1
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Kupang, Indonesia | 64 mi (103 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 72nd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Vernon (2022), Cyclone Funani (2019), Cyclone Gelena (2019) and 22 more.
- Lowest pressure: 120th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Quang (2015), Cyclone Colin (2014), Cyclone Giovanna (2012) and 4 more.
- Energy: 14% of the 2013 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.