Storm history › South Pacific › 1998 season
Cyclone Martin (1998)
Martin was a Category 3 cyclone of the 1998 South Pacific season. It was tracked from October 28, 1997 to November 8, 1997, about 10 days, and covered 4,176 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 945 mb.
- Peak wind
- 115 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 945 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 cyclone
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 4,176 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 11.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 94th highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Cyclone Pola (2019), Cyclone Nora (2018), Cyclone Lam (2015) and 21 more.
- Lowest pressure: 99th lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Agnes (1995), Cyclone Polly (1993), Cyclone Bernie (1982) and 12 more.
- Energy: 7% of the 1998 South Pacific season's ACE.