Storm history › South Pacific › 1998 season
Cyclone Yali (1998)
Yali was a Category 2 cyclone of the 1998 South Pacific season. It was tracked from March 17, 1998 to March 31, 1998, about 14 days, and covered 5,476 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 944 mb.
- Peak wind
- 105 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 944 mb
- Strongest
- Category 2 cyclone
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 5,476 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.1
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 128th highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Cyclone Gabrielle (2023), Cyclone Dovi (2022), Cyclone Keni (2018) and 26 more.
- Lowest pressure: 94th lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Funa (2008), Cyclone Ami (2003), Cyclone Waka (2002).
- Energy: 8% of the 1998 South Pacific season's ACE.