Recent Wind Speed of various Cyclones in CHENNAI

Will Very Severe Cyclone Thane beat all the above records so far it has registered 37 km/hr winds without even coming close to the coast.

1. Cyclone Jal 47 km/hr (7/11/2010)
2. Cyclone Laila 42 km/hr (19/5/2010)
3. Cyclone Nisha 42 km/hr (26/11/2008)
4. Depression BOB 08 40 km/hr (28/10/2007)
   
5. Depression BOB 07 45 km/hr (27/09/2007)
6. Cyclone Ogni 50 km/hr (28/10/2006)

Other cyclones in last 20 years when chennai witnessed 100 km/hr winds

1. On 6th, December 1996 (Tropical Cyclone 08B) - a Cyclone which crossed Chennai produced 100 km/hr winds
2. On 31st, October 1994 (Severe Cyclonic Storm BOB 03) - a cyclone which crossed Chennai brought 120-140 km/hr winds

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