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List of extremely severe cyclonic storms

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File:Biparjoy 2023-06-12 0850Z.jpg, at peak intensity while approaching the India-Pakistan border region on June 12, 2023]]

Behind super cyclonic storms, extremely severe cyclonic storms are the second-highest classification on the India Meteorological Department (IMD)'s intensity scale. There have been 32 of them since reliable records began in 1960. The most recent extremely severe cyclonic storm was Cyclone Biparjoy of the 2023 North Indian Ocean cyclone season.

Background

The North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone basin is located to the north of the Equator, and encompasses the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, between the Malay Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula.{{cite report|author=RA I Tropical Cyclone Committee |publisher=World Meteorological Organization |title=Tropical Cyclone Operational Plan for the Tropical Cyclone Operational Plan for the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea 2019|url=https://wmoomm.sharepoint.com/sites/wmocpdb/eve_activityarea/Tropical%20Cyclone%20Programme%20(TCP)_73452102-7575-e911-a98e-000d3a44bd9c/Operational%20Plans/02_WMO-ESCAP-PanelOnTropicalCyclones-PTC/2019_PTC-46/PTC-46_OperationalPlan_TCP-21_Edition%202019.pdf|accessdate=May 8, 2020}} The basin is officially monitored by the India Meteorological Department's Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre in New Delhi. Within the basin, an extremely severe cyclonic storm is defined as a tropical cyclone that has 3-minute mean maximum sustained wind speeds between {{convert|90–119|kn|km/h mph|round=5}}.

Systems

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tropical cyclone

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wind speeds

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TwoMay 18 – 29, 1963{{convert|105|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|947|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}No land areas0None{{cite journal|author =David Membery|title=Monsoon tropical cyclones: Part 2|journal=Weather|volume=57|issue=7|date=July 2002|doi=10.1256/004316502760195911|pages=246–255|bibcode=2002Wthr...57..246M|doi-access=free}}{{cite journal|journal=India Weather Review|author =India Meteorological Department|year=1963|accessdate=May 13, 2013|title=Annual Summary — Storms & Depressions: Severe cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea|url=http://docs.lib.noaa.gov/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED272.pdf|pages=2–5}}
Unnamed{{sort|19661101|November 1 – 11, 1966}}{{convert|110|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|961|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite report|title=India Weather Review Annual Summary — Part-C: Storms and Depressions 1966|url=ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED278.pdf|publisher=India Meteorological Department|year=1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190614112917/ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED278.pdf|archive-date=2019-06-14|url-status=dead|accessdate=May 26, 2020}}
Unnamed{{sort|19681021|October 21 – 28, 1968}}{{convert|105|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|964|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite report|title=India Weather Review Annual Summary — Part-C: Storms and Depressions 1968|url=ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED27E.pdf|publisher=India Meteorological Department|year=1969|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190614112928/ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED27E.pdf|archive-date=2019-06-14|url-status=dead|accessdate=May 26, 2020}}
Unnamed{{sort|19691107|November 7 – 8, 1969}}{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|975|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Andrah Pradesh{{nts|200}}{{cite report|url=ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED280.pdf|title=India Weather Review Annual Summary — Part-C: Storms and Depressions 1969|publisher=India Meteorological Department|year=1970|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190614112933/ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED280.pdf|archive-date=2019-06-14|url-status=dead|accessdate=May 26, 2020}}
Bhola{{sort|19701108|November 8 – 13, 1970}}{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|966|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India, Bangladesh300000

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{{cite report|url=http://docs.lib.noaa.gov/rescue/cd024_pdf/005ED281.pdf|title=India Weather Review Annual Summary — Part-C: Storms and Depressions 1970|publisher=India Meteorological Department|year=1971|accessdate=May 26, 2020}}
Unnamed{{sort|19711029|October 29 – 30, 1971}}{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|967|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite journal|author1=Das, P K|author2=George, C A|author3=Jambunathan, R|title=Cyclones and Depressions of 1971 - Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea|journal=Mausam|year=1972 |volume=23|issue=4|pages=453–466|doi=10.54302/mausam.v23i4.5305 |s2cid=247037040 |url=https://metnet.imd.gov.in/mausamdocs/42341.pdf}}
Unnamed{{sort|19720908|September 8 – 9, 1972}}{{convert|110|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|957|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite journal|author1=Das, P K|author2=George, C A|author3=Jambunathan, R|title=Cyclones and Depressions of 1972 - Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea|journal=Mausam|year=1973 |volume=24|issue=4|pages=327–344|doi=10.54302/mausam.v24i4.5165 |s2cid=247045331 |url=https://metnet.imd.gov.in/mausamdocs/42441.pdf}}
Unnamed{{sort|19720921|September 21 – 22, 1972}}{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|963|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}
Unnamed{{sort|19751021|October 21 – 23, 1975}}{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|967|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite journal|author1=Alexander, George|author2=George, C A|author3=Jambunathan, R|title=Cyclones and Depressions of 1975 - Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea|journal=Mausam|year=1977 |volume=28|issue=1|pages=3–20|doi=10.54302/mausam.v28i1.2655 |s2cid=246968196 |url=https://metnet.imd.gov.in/mausamdocs/42721.pdf}}
Unnamed{{sort|19770609|June 9 – 13, 1977}}{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|964|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite journal|author1=Pant, P S|author2=Ramakrishnan, A R|author3=Jamdunathan, R|title=Cyclones and Depressions over the Indian Seas in 1977 |journal=Mausam|year=1980 |volume=31|issue=3|pages=337–356|doi=10.54302/mausam.v31i3.3533 |s2cid=246784388 |url=https://metnet.imd.gov.in/mausamdocs/43131.pdf}}
Unnamed{{sort|19771117|November 17 – 18, 1977}}{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|974|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}
Unnamed{{sort|19781113|November 8 – 9, 1978}}{{convert|110|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|940|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite journal|author1=Srinivasan, V|author2=Ramakrishnan, A R|author3=Jamdunathan, R|title=Cyclones and Depressions over the Indian Seas in 1978 |journal=Mausam|volume=31|issue=4|pages=495–506|doi=10.54302/mausam.v31i4.3444 |s2cid=246781079 |url=https://metnet.imd.gov.in/mausamdocs/43141.pdf}}
Unnamed{{sort|19790505|May 11 – 12, 1979}}{{convert|110|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|936|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{cite journal|author1=Mukherjee, A K|author2=Ramakrishnan, A R|author3=Jamdunathan, R|title=Cyclones and Depressions over the Indian Seas in 1979 |journal=Mausam|year=1981 |volume=32|issue=2|pages=115–126|doi=10.54302/mausam.v32i2.3398 |s2cid=246848511 |url=https://metnet.imd.gov.in/mausamdocs/43221.pdf}}
BOB 01{{sort|19820503|May 3 – 5, 1982}}{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{sort|999|Not Specified}}Myanmar5Moderate{{IMD TC Database}}
BOB 02{{sort|19820603|June 3, 1982}}{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|952|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}
ARB 15{{Sort|19821108|November 8, 1982}}{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|962|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India341Unknown
BOB 06{{sort|19831108|November 8 – 9, 1983}}{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{sort|999|Not Specified}}
BOB 05{{sort|19841112|November 12 – 14, 1984}}{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{sort|999|Not Specified}}India≥430Moderate{{cite report|publisher=United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center|pages=135, 145|title=1984 Annual Tropical Cyclone Report|access-date=December 6, 2018|url=https://www.metoc.navy.mil/jtwc/products/atcr/1984atcr.pdf}}
BOB 06{{Sort|19841130|November 30 – December 1, 1984}}{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|973|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India, Somalia0Unknown
BOB 07{{sort|19881117|November 17, 1988}}{{convert|110|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{sort|999|Not Specified}}
"Bangladesh"{{sort|19881125|November 25 – 29, 1988}}{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|955|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Bangladesh, India{{nts|6240}}{{ntsp|13000000$}}
ForrestNovember 15 – 22, 1992{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|952|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Bangladesh, Myanmar2Unknown{{cite report|author=Gregory Salvato|work=Joint Typhoon Warning Center|publisher=United states Navy|year=1993|accessdate=May 25, 2014|title=Annual Tropical Cyclone Report|chapter=Typhoon Forrest (30W)|chapter-url=http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1992atcr.pdf|pages=141–144|archive-date=September 15, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120915165323/http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1992atcr.pdf|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|author=Sabir Mustafa|agency=United Press International|date=November 20, 1992|title=Huge cyclone threatens Bangladesh|location=Dhaka, Bangladesh}} {{subscription required|via=Lexis Nexis}}{{cite news|author=Farid Hossain|agency=Associated Press|date=November 21, 1992|title=Cyclone Weakens as it Hits Bangladesh, No Casualties or Damage|location=Chittagong, Bangladesh}} {{subscription required|via=Lexis Nexis}}
|BOB 02December 1 – 4, 1993{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|968|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India70{{ntsp|216000000$}}{{cite news|work=United Press International|author=Sam Rajappa|date=December 5, 1993|accessdate=February 20, 2017|title=Officials say Indian typhoon killed 70, wrecked 44,000 homes|url=http://www.upi.com/Archives/1993/12/05/Officials-say-Indian-typhoon-killed-70-wrecked-44000-homesPARA/8012755067600/}}{{cite news|newspaper=Indian Express|date=December 6, 1993|accessdate=February 20, 2017|url=http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/archive/rsmc/1993.pdf|title=Heavy damage to samba patty in Thanjavur, Nagapattinam|at=Annex II}}
"Bangladesh"April 26 – May 2, 1994{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|940|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Bangladesh, Myanmar350{{ntsp|125000000$}}{{cite report |publisher=India Meteorological Department |title=Report on Cyclonic Disturbances (Depressions and Tropical Cyclones) over North Indian Ocean in 1994 |archivedate=February 24, 2015 |pages=22–25 |chapter=2. Detailed description of cyclonic disturbances: 2.1 Pre-monsoon season (March–May) |accessdate=February 23, 2015 |url=http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/archive/rsmc/1994.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150224004829/http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/archive/rsmc/1994.pdf |date=January 1995 |url-status=dead }}{{cite report|url=http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1994atcr.pdf|title=1994 Annual Tropical Cyclone Report|chapter=3.2 North Indian Ocean Tropical Cyclones |publisher=United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center|accessdate=January 19, 2015|date=|archive-date=February 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130221092023/http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1994atcr.pdf|url-status=dead}}{{cite report|title=Bangladesh - Cyclone May 1994 UN DHA Information Reports 1-4|at=ReliefWeb|accessdate=May 20, 2019|date=May 1994|work=United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs|url= https://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/bangladesh-cyclone-may-1994-un-dha-information-reports-1-4}}
BOB 07November 21 – 25, 1995{{convert|102|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|956|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Sumatra, Myanmar, Bangladesh172Unknown{{cite report|page=2|author=Darwin Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre|publisher=Bureau of Meteorology|volume=14|number=11|date=November 1995|title=Darwin Tropical Diagnostic Statement|accessdate=2015-12-04|url=http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/ntregion/statements/tropical/dtds-199511.pdf}}{{cite report|date=1995-11-25|author=United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs|publisher=ReliefWeb|title=Bangladesh - Cyclone Information Report No.3|accessdate=2015-12-04|url=http://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/bangladesh-cyclone-information-report-no3}}{{cite journal|journal=Human Rights Watch|date=September 1996|volume=8|number=8|title=The Rohingya Muslims: Ending a Cycle of Exodus?|publisher=Burma Library|accessdate=2015-12-04|url=http://burmalibrary.org/docs/ROHINGYA.cycle.htm}}
"Bangladesh"May 14 – 20, 1997{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|964|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Bangladesh1,146–1296Significant{{cite web|author=Joint Typhoon Warning Center |publisher=World Meteorological Organization |year=1998 |accessdate=April 15, 2009 |title=Tropical Cyclone 01B Preliminary Report |url=http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1997atcr/pdf/nio/01b.pdf |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607045123/http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1997atcr/pdf/nio/01b.pdf |archivedate=June 7, 2011 }}{{cite web|url=http://cidi.org/disaster/97a/0050.html |title=Bangladesh: Cyclone [ACT: 21-May-97] |access-date=2009-03-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050317044324/http://www.cidi.org/disaster/97a/0050.html |archive-date=2005-03-17 |url-status=dead }}
"Gujarat"June 13 – 15, 1998{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|958|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India4,000–10,000{{ntsp|3000000000$}}{{cite web|author=Joint Typhoon Warning Center|publisher=World Meteorological Organization|year=1999|accessdate=February 9, 2009|title=Tropical Cyclone 03A Preliminary Report|url=http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1998atcr/pdf/03a.pdf|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607044854/http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1998atcr/pdf/03a.pdf|archivedate=June 7, 2011}}{{cite web|author=Gary Padgett|publisher=Typhoon 2000|date=July 14, 1998|accessdate=February 9, 2009|title=Monthly Tropical Cyclone Summary for June 1998|url=http://www.typhoon2000.ph/jun98.txt}}{{cite web|url=http://www.munichre.com/en/press/press_releases/1998/1998_12_29_press_release.aspx|title=1998 Natural Catastrophes: Top 10|author=Staff Writer|date=December 29, 1998|publisher=Munich Re|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080210160122/http://www.munichre.com/en/press/press_releases/1998/1998_12_29_press_release.aspx|archivedate=February 10, 2008|url-status=dead|accessdate=December 8, 2015}}
"Pakistan"May 16 – 22, 1999{{convert|105|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|946|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Pakistan700{{ntsp|6000000$}}{{cite report |url=http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1999atcr.pdf |title=1999 Annual Tropical Cyclone Report |access-date=2020-05-02 |archive-date=2016-12-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224234637/http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/atcr/1999atcr.pdf |url-status=dead }}
BOB 05October 15 – 19, 1999{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|968|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India>80Unknown{{cite web|author=Staff Writer|publisher=The Birmingham Post|date=October 20, 1999|accessdate=July 30, 2009|title=Cyclone kills 79|url=https://www.questia.com/read/1G1-60485385}}
BOB 05November 26 – 30, 2000{{convert|102|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|958|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}West India, Somalia12>{{ntsp|12000000$}}{{cite report|title=Report on Cyclonic Disturbances Over North Indian Ocean During 2000|publisher=India Meteorological Department|date=February 2001|accessdate=2015-05-22|url=http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/archive/rsmc/2000.pdf}}{{cite web|author=Gary Padgett|year=2000|accessdate=2015-05-22|title=Monthly Tropical Weather Summary for November 2000|url=http://australiasevereweather.com/cyclones/2001/summ0011.htm}}
"Sri Lanka"December 23 – 28, 2000{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|970|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Sri Lanka, India9Minimal{{cite web|author=Gary Padgett|year=2001|accessdate=2015-05-24|title=Monthly Tropical Weather Summary for December 2000|url=http://australiasevereweather.com/cyclones/2001/summ0012.htm}}{{cite web|author=Vijitha Silva|year=2001|title=Cyclone wreaks havoc across northern Sri Lanka|publisher=World Socialist Web Site|accessdate=January 4, 2007|url=http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/jan2001/sri-j04.shtml| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20061215083625/http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/jan2001/sri-j04.shtml| archivedate= 15 December 2006 |url-status=live}}
"India"May 21 – 28, 2001{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|932|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Western India, Myanmar, Andaman Islands900Minimal{{cite web|author=Gary Padgett|publisher=Typhoon2000|date=2001-07-01|accessdate=2015-05-16|title=Monthly Tropical Weather Summary for May 2001|url=http://www.typhoon2000.ph/garyp_mgtcs/may01.txt}}
"Myanmar"May 16 – 19, 2004{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|952|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Myanmar236{{ntsp|99200000$}}{{cite report|title=Report on Cyclonic Disturbances Over North Indian Ocean During 2004|publisher=India Meteorological Department|date=January 2005|accessdate=2015-05-24|url=http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/archive/rsmc/2004.pdf}}{{cite web|author=Gary Padgett|year=2000|accessdate=2015-05-24|title=Monthly Tropical Weather Summary for May 2004|url=http://australiasevereweather.com/cyclones/2004/summ0405.htm}}{{Cite report|work=United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs|date=2004-05-27|title=Myanmar: Storm OCHA Situation Report No. 1|publisher=ReliefWeb|accessdate=2015-05-25|url=http://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/myanmar-storm-ocha-situation-report-no-1}}
MalaApril 24 – 30, 2006{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|954|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Andaman Islands, Myanmar, Thailand37{{ntsp|6700000$}}{{cite report|publisher=India Meteorological Department|date=January 2007|accessdate=May 19, 2014|title=Report on Cyclonic Disturbances Over North Indian Ocean During 2006|chapter=Very severe cyclonic storm "Mala" over the Bay of Bengal 25–29 April 2006|pages=22–26|chapter-url=http://www.imd.gov.in/section/nhac/dynamic/RSMC%20-2006.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130412041004/http://www.imd.gov.in/section/nhac/dynamic/RSMC%20-2006.pdf|archivedate=12 April 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}{{cite report|work=International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies|publisher=ReliefWeb|date=February 15, 2007|accessdate=May 6, 2014|title=Myanmar: Cyclone Mala Final Report for DREF Bulletin no. MDRMM01|url=http://www.ifrc.org/docs/appeals/07/mdrmm001fr.pdf}}
SidrNovember 11 – 16, 2007{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|944|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Bangladesh, West Bengal, Northeast India15,000{{ntsp|2210000000$}}{{cite web|url=http://www.imd.ernet.in/section/nhac/dynamic/rsmc.htm |title=Tropical Storm "SIDR" Advisory No. Four |publisher=India Meteorological Department |date=2007-11-12 |accessdate=2007-11-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116133724/http://www.imd.ernet.in/section/nhac/dynamic/rsmc.htm |archivedate=November 16, 2007 |df=mdy }}{{cite web|url=http://www.imd.ernet.in/section/nhac/dynamic/rsmc.htm |title=Tropical Storm "SIDR" Advisory No. Seven |publisher=India Meteorological Department via Webcitation.org |date=2007-11-13 |accessdate=2007-11-12 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116133724/http://www.imd.ernet.in/section/nhac/dynamic/rsmc.htm |archivedate=November 16, 2007|df=mdy }}
NargisApril 27 – May 3, 2008{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|962|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Yunnan{{nts|138 373}}{{ntsp|12900000000$}}{{cite web|work=Joint Typhoon Warning Center|publisher=United States Navy|year=2009|accessdate=May 19, 2013|title=Cyclone 01B (Nargis) Best Track|url=http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/best_tracks/2008/2008s-bio/bio012008.txt|archive-date=October 9, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009220902/http://www.usno.navy.mil/NOOC/nmfc-ph/RSS/jtwc/best_tracks/2008/2008s-bio/bio012008.txt|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|publisher=India Meteorological Department |year=2009 |accessdate=May 19, 2013 |title=Report on Cyclonic Disturbances Over North Indian Ocean During 2008: Very Severe Cyclonic Storm "NARGIS" over Bay of Bengal during 27 April to 3 May 2008 |url=http://www.imd.gov.in/section/nhac/dynamic/RSMC%202008.pdf |pages=24–33 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130412041050/http://www.imd.gov.in/section/nhac/dynamic/RSMC%202008.pdf |archivedate=April 12, 2013 }}
GiriOctober 20 – 23, 2010{{convert|105|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|950|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Yunnan157{{ntsp|359000000$}}
PhailinOctober 8 – 14, 2013{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|940|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Malay Peninsula, Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, India, Myanmar, Nepal45{{ntsp|4260000000$}}
HudhudOctober 7 – 14, 2014{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|950|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, India, Nepal{{nts|124}}{{ntsp|3580000000$}}
Nilofar{{sort|20141028|October 28 – 29, 2014}}{{convert|110|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|950|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India, Pakistan0Minor
Chapala{{sort|20151030|October 30 – November 2, 2015}}{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|940|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Oman, Somalia, Yemen9{{ntsp|100000000$}}
Megh{{sort|20151108|November 8, 2015}}{{convert|95|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|964|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Oman, Somalia, Yemen18Unknown
Mekunu{{sort|20180525|May 25, 2018}}{{convert|95|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|960|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Yemen, Oman, Saudi Arabia{{nts|26}}{{ntsp|1500000000$}}{{cite report|title=Report on Cyclonic Disturbances (Depressions and Tropical Cyclones) over North Indian Ocean in 2018|pages=56–79|date=July 2019|publisher=India Meteorological Department |url=http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/publications/annual-rsmc-report/rsmc-2018.pdf|accessdate=May 17, 2020 }}
FaniApril 30 – May 3, 2019{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|932|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Sumatra, Nicobar Islands, Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan{{nts|89}}{{ntsp|8100000000$}}http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/publications/preliminary-report/fani.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}
{{sort|MahaOctober 30 – November 7, 2019{{convert|100|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|956|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Sri Lanka, Southern India, Maldives, Western India, Oman0Minor
TauktaeMay 14 – 19, 2021{{convert|105|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|950|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Maldives, India, Pakistan{{nts|174}}{{ntsp|1570000000$}}{{Cite web|title=India - Tropical Cyclone TAUKTAE update (GDACS, IMD, NDM India) (ECHO Daily Flash of 19 May 2021) - India|url=https://reliefweb.int/report/india/india-tropical-cyclone-tauktae-update-gdacs-imd-ndm-india-echo-daily-flash-19-may-2021|access-date=2021-05-19|website=ReliefWeb|date=19 May 2021 |language=en}}
Mocha

|May 9 –15, 2023

{{convert|115|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|938|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}Bangladesh, Myanmar{{nts|463}}{{ntsp|1500000000$}}{{Cite web |title=Bulletin on Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Mocha |url=https://mausam.imd.gov.in/imd_latest/contents/cyclone.php#. |access-date=2023-05-13 |website=mausam.imd.gov.in}}
BiparjoyJune 6  – 19, 2023{{convert|90|kn|km/h mph|round=5|order=out|abbr=on|sortable=on}}{{convert|958|hPa|inHg|sigfig=4|abbr=on|sortable=on}}India, Pakistan{{nts|17}}{{cite report|title=Report on Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Biparjoy|date=June 2023|publisher=Cyclocane |url=https://www.cyclocane.com/biparjoy-storm-tracker/|accessdate=June 14, 2023 }}

Climatology

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| title = Extremely severe cyclonic
storms by month.{{cite web |title=Monthly and annual frequency of ESCS (Max wind 90-119 knots) over NIO during 1965-2018 |url=http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/images/pdf/climatalogy/scs.xls |publisher=India Meteorological Department |accessdate=May 8, 2020|format=xls}}

| data_max = 20

| label_type = Month

| data_type = Number of storms

| label1 = January | data1 = 0

| label2 = February | data2 = 0

| label3 = March | data3 = 0

| label4 = April | data4 = 4

| label5 = May | data5 = 8

| label6 = June | data6 = 3

| label7 = July | data7 = 0

| label8 = August | data8 = 0

| label9 = September | data9 = 2

| label10 = October | data10 = 9

| label11 = November | data11 = 15

| label12 = December | data12 = 2

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| title = Extremely severe cyclonic
storms by decade.

| data_max = 20

| label_type = Decade

| data_type = Number of storms

| label1 = 1960s | data1 = 2

| label2 = 1970s | data2 = 8

| label3 = 1980s | data3 = 8

| label4 = 1990s | data4 = 8

| label5 = 2000s | data5 = 7

| label6 = 2010s | data6 = 8

| label7 = 2020s | data7 = 1

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See also

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References

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NIO ESCS

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