Member Settings

      Hurricane and Tropical Cyclones

      Category 2 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Birenda–Damien

      Storm Activity: Jan 21, 1999 - Feb 3, 1999

      Peak Wind
      100 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      950 mb
      Duration
      13 days
      Last Position
      13.5 S 68.3 E

      Storm Track

      Jan 21 – Feb 3
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 Peak 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      100 mph
      Peak category
      Category 2
      Lowest pressure
      950 mb

      Feb 3 · 00:00 GMT -- 1,005 mb Dissipating

      Storm Track Statistics

      Feb 3 00:00 GMT -13.5 68.3 -- 1,005 mb Dissipating --
      Feb 2 21:00 GMT -13.1 68.68 -- 1,004 mb Dissipating --
      Feb 2 18:00 GMT -12.7 69.1 25 mph 1,004 mb Dissipating --
      Feb 2 15:00 GMT -12.32 69.57 25 mph 1,003 mb Dissipating --
      Feb 2 12:00 GMT -12 70 25 mph 1,002 mb Dissipating --
      Feb 2 09:00 GMT -11.74 70.34 25 mph 1,002 mb Dissipating --
      Feb 2 06:00 GMT -11.6 70.6 25 mph 1,002 mb Dissipating --
      Feb 2 03:00 GMT -11.59 70.78 25 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 2 00:00 GMT -11.7 70.9 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 21:00 GMT -11.88 71.01 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 18:00 GMT -12.1 71.1 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 15:00 GMT -12.32 71.19 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 12:00 GMT -12.5 71.3 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 09:00 GMT -12.61 71.46 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 06:00 GMT -12.7 71.7 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 03:00 GMT -12.81 72.06 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Feb 1 00:00 GMT -13 72.5 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 21:00 GMT -13.36 72.97 25 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 18:00 GMT -13.8 73.5 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 15:00 GMT -14.22 74.09 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 12:00 GMT -14.6 74.7 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 09:00 GMT -14.91 75.3 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 06:00 GMT -15.2 75.9 25 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 03:00 GMT -15.51 76.48 25 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 31 00:00 GMT -15.8 77.1 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 21:00 GMT -16.06 77.83 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 18:00 GMT -16.3 78.6 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 15:00 GMT -16.57 79.39 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 12:00 GMT -16.8 80.1 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 09:00 GMT -16.97 80.63 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 06:00 GMT -17.1 81.1 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 03:00 GMT -17.21 81.64 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 30 00:00 GMT -17.3 82.2 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 21:00 GMT -17.42 82.8 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 18:00 GMT -17.5 83.4 35 mph 997 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 15:00 GMT -17.53 83.97 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 12:00 GMT -17.5 84.5 35 mph 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 29 09:00 GMT -17.41 84.99 35 mph 993 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 06:00 GMT -17.3 85.5 40 mph 992 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 03:00 GMT -17.25 86.05 40 mph 991 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 29 00:00 GMT -17.2 86.7 40 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 21:00 GMT -17.11 87.56 40 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 18:00 GMT -17 88.4 40 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 15:00 GMT -16.91 89.02 40 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 12:00 GMT -16.8 89.5 40 mph 990 mb Tropical Storm --
      Jan 28 09:00 GMT -16.59 89.67 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 07:00 GMT -16.4 90 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 28 06:00 GMT -16.33 90.16 30 mph 998 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 28 04:00 GMT -16.2 90.5 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 28 03:00 GMT -16.13 90.7 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 28 01:00 GMT -16 91.1 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 28 00:00 GMT -15.93 91.28 40 mph 993 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 22:00 GMT -15.8 91.6 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 21:00 GMT -15.74 91.74 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 19:00 GMT -15.6 92 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 18:00 GMT -15.5 92.13 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 16:00 GMT -15.3 92.4 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 15:00 GMT -15.26 92.54 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 13:00 GMT -15.2 92.8 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 12:00 GMT -15.15 92.87 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 10:00 GMT -15 93 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 09:00 GMT -14.89 93.13 50 mph 988 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 07:00 GMT -14.7 93.4 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 06:00 GMT -14.68 93.45 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 04:00 GMT -14.7 93.5 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 03:00 GMT -14.67 93.6 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 01:00 GMT -14.6 93.8 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 27 00:00 GMT -14.56 93.85 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 22:00 GMT -14.5 93.9 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 21:00 GMT -14.5 93.93 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 19:00 GMT -14.5 94 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 18:00 GMT -14.47 94.03 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 16:00 GMT -14.4 94.1 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 15:00 GMT -14.39 94.13 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 13:00 GMT -14.4 94.2 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 12:00 GMT -14.4 94.23 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 10:00 GMT -14.4 94.3 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 09:00 GMT -14.39 94.36 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 07:00 GMT -14.4 94.5 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 06:00 GMT -14.42 94.54 60 mph 983 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 04:00 GMT -14.5 94.6 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 03:00 GMT -14.56 94.66 65 mph 978 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 01:00 GMT -14.7 94.8 70 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 26 00:00 GMT -14.77 94.87 70 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 22:00 GMT -14.9 95 70 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 21:00 GMT -14.97 95.07 70 mph 973 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 25 19:00 GMT -15.1 95.2 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 18:00 GMT -15.17 95.26 75 mph 968 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 16:00 GMT -15.3 95.4 80 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 15:00 GMT -15.37 95.49 80 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 13:00 GMT -15.5 95.7 85 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 12:00 GMT -15.57 95.82 85 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 10:00 GMT -15.7 96.1 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 09:00 GMT -15.74 96.25 95 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 25 07:00 GMT -15.8 96.6 100 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 25 06:00 GMT -15.83 96.82 100 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 25 04:00 GMT -15.9 97.3 100 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 25 03:00 GMT -15.94 97.5 100 mph 953 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 25 01:00 GMT -16 97.9 100 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 25 00:00 GMT -16.01 98.14 100 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 24 22:00 GMT -16 98.6 100 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 24 21:00 GMT -15.97 98.78 95 mph 951 mb Tropical Cyclone 2
      Jan 24 19:00 GMT -15.9 99.1 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 18:00 GMT -15.87 99.3 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 16:00 GMT -15.8 99.7 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 15:00 GMT -15.74 99.87 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 13:00 GMT -15.6 100.2 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 12:00 GMT -15.56 100.39 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 10:00 GMT -15.5 100.8 90 mph 955 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 09:00 GMT -15.45 101 90 mph 956 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 07:00 GMT -15.3 101.4 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 06:00 GMT -15.2 101.6 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 04:00 GMT -15 102 90 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 03:00 GMT -14.93 102.2 90 mph 961 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 01:00 GMT -14.8 102.6 85 mph 965 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 24 00:00 GMT -14.73 102.81 80 mph 966 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 22:00 GMT -14.6 103.2 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 21:00 GMT -14.56 103.34 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 19:00 GMT -14.5 103.6 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 18:00 GMT -14.44 103.76 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 16:00 GMT -14.3 104.1 75 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Jan 23 15:00 GMT -14.23 104.24 70 mph 971 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 13:00 GMT -14.1 104.5 70 mph 975 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 12:00 GMT -14.03 104.66 65 mph 976 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 10:00 GMT -13.9 105 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 09:00 GMT -13.83 105.17 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 07:00 GMT -13.7 105.5 65 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 06:00 GMT -13.66 105.67 60 mph 981 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 04:00 GMT -13.6 106 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 03:00 GMT -13.57 106.17 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 01:00 GMT -13.5 106.5 60 mph 985 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 23 00:00 GMT -13.47 106.64 55 mph 986 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 22:00 GMT -13.4 106.9 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 21:00 GMT -13.36 107.06 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 19:00 GMT -13.3 107.4 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 18:00 GMT -13.3 107.57 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 16:00 GMT -13.3 107.9 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 15:00 GMT -13.27 108.07 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 13:00 GMT -13.2 108.4 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 12:00 GMT -13.19 108.54 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 10:00 GMT -13.2 108.8 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 09:00 GMT -13.2 108.93 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 07:00 GMT -13.2 109.2 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 06:00 GMT -13.2 109.36 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 04:00 GMT -13.2 109.7 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 03:00 GMT -13.21 109.87 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 01:00 GMT -13.2 110.2 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 22 00:00 GMT -13.17 110.37 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 22:00 GMT -13.1 110.7 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 21:00 GMT -13.07 110.87 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 19:00 GMT -13 111.2 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 18:00 GMT -12.96 111.34 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 16:00 GMT -12.9 111.6 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 15:00 GMT -12.9 111.77 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 13:00 GMT -12.9 112.1 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 12:00 GMT -12.87 112.21 45 mph 991 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 10:00 GMT -12.8 112.4 40 mph 995 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Jan 21 09:00 GMT -12.79 112.53 40 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 21 07:00 GMT -12.8 112.8 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 21 06:00 GMT -12.81 112.91 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 21 03:00 GMT -12.86 113.11 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Jan 21 01:00 GMT -12.9 113.2 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --

      Learn more about Tropical Cyclone Birenda–Damien and the 1999 Southern Hemisphere hurricane season in our hurricane archive.

      View All Hurricanes and Tropical Cyclones
      Level Access
      Glossary