Cyclone Nilofar (2014)

In late October 2014 the Arabian Sea system reached peak maximum sustained winds estimated between 205 and 215 km/h. High wind shear then caused it to weaken rapidly. It degraded into a remnant low-pressure area on 31 October off the Indian state of Gujarat.

Formed (UTC)

2014-10-23

Dissipated (UTC)

2014-11-01

Peak Saffir-Simpson category

4

Peak wind (knots, 1-minute)

115

Basin it formed in

North Indian

IBTrACS storm page

ncics.org/ibtracs/index.php?name=v04r01-2014297N11062

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: arabian sea, gujarat, wind shear, no landfall

Coordinates: 17.30661144278954, 61.77867771144209

Part of North Indian Ocean cyclones of category 3 and above in the 2000 to 2024 seasons

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