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1973 Tropical Cyclone KITTY (1973056S11073)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1973056S11073
Start Feb 25 06Z
Max Intensity 70 kt (Mar 1 18Z)
End Mar 5 06Z
ATCF IDs SH241973
Track status Best track data.

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Radial wind information

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Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON DS824 WIND NEUMANN WIND
degrees north degrees east kts kts
SI 1973-02-25 06:00:00 TS -11.10 72.70 25
SI 09:00:00 TS -11.24 72.55 25
SI 12:00:00 TS -11.39 72.41 25
SI 15:00:00 TS -11.54 72.26 25
SI 18:00:00 TS -11.70 72.10 25
SI 21:00:00 TS -11.89 71.91 25
SI 1973-02-26 00:00:00 TS -12.11 71.71 25
SI 03:00:00 TS -12.36 71.51 25
SI 06:00:00 TS -12.60 71.30 25
SI 09:00:00 TS -12.81 71.06 25
SI 12:00:00 TS -13.01 70.81 25
SI 15:00:00 TS -13.22 70.56 25
SI 18:00:00 TS -13.40 70.30 25
SI 21:00:00 TS -13.52 70.01 25
SI 1973-02-27 00:00:00 TS -13.61 69.70 25
SI 03:00:00 TS -13.74 69.39 30
SI 06:00:00 TS -13.64 69.10 35 30
SI 09:00:00 TS -13.70 68.89 35 32
SI 12:00:00 TS -13.87 68.70 35 35
SI 15:00:00 TS -14.12 68.47 35 37
SI 18:00:00 TS -14.48 68.22 35 40
SI 21:00:00 TS -14.82 68.01 35 42
SI 1973-02-28 00:00:00 TS -15.17 67.81 35 45
SI 03:00:00 TS -15.50 67.58 35 47
SI 06:00:00 TS -15.90 67.28 35 50
SI 09:00:00 TS -16.43 66.87 35 52
SI 12:00:00 TS -17.01 66.39 35 55
SI 15:00:00 TS -17.59 65.89 35 55
SI 18:00:00 TS -18.14 65.36 35 55
SI 21:00:00 TS -18.66 64.84 35 57
SI 1973-03-01 00:00:00 TS -19.13 64.30 35 60
SI 03:00:00 TS -19.56 63.74 50 60
SI 06:00:00 TS -19.92 63.20 65 60
SI 09:00:00 TS -20.18 62.69 65 62
SI 12:00:00 TS -20.45 62.27 65 65
SI 15:00:00 TS -20.83 61.98 65 67
SI 18:00:00 TS -21.24 61.78 65 70
SI 21:00:00 TS -21.60 61.59 65 67
SI 1973-03-02 00:00:00 TS -21.98 61.45 65 65
SI 03:00:00 TS -22.39 61.37 65 62
SI 06:00:00 MX -22.84 61.30 65 60
SI 09:00:00 MX -23.29 61.14 65 60
SI 12:00:00 TS -23.77 60.99 65 60
SI 15:00:00 TS -24.26 60.91 65 60
SI 18:00:00 TS -24.80 60.88 65 60
SI 21:00:00 TS -25.45 60.85 50 57
SI 1973-03-03 00:00:00 TS -26.12 60.87 35 55
SI 03:00:00 TS -26.74 60.96 35 55
SI 06:00:00 MX -27.28 61.10 35 55
SI 09:00:00 MX -27.71 61.25 35 52
SI 12:00:00 TS -28.06 61.42 35 50
SI 15:00:00 TS -28.36 61.60 35 45
SI 18:00:00 TS -28.68 61.78 35 40
SI 21:00:00 TS -29.12 61.93 35 40
SI 1973-03-04 00:00:00 TS -29.65 62.12 35 40
SI 03:00:00 TS -30.22 62.39 35 40
SI 06:00:00 MX -30.86 62.74 35 40
SI 09:00:00 MX -31.53 63.15 35 40
SI 12:00:00 TS -32.25 63.62 35 40
SI 15:00:00 TS -33.03 64.13 35 40
SI 18:00:00 TS -33.82 64.72 35 40
SI 21:00:00 TS -34.60 65.42 35 40
SI 1973-03-05 00:00:00 TS -35.35 66.17 35 40
SI 03:00:00 TS -36.03 66.93 35 37
SI 06:00:00 MX -36.68 67.68 35 35

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bsh241973.txt
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION WMO-Best-Tracks.txt:Line=9362:kitty
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 s_hem.dat:1216:24S
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-005:Line=10512
TD9635
NEUMANN tracks.sh:Storm=367:KITTY:BSH2473:Reunion
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA SSHS REUNION LAT REUNION LON REUNION TYPE REUNION TNUM DS824 LAT DS824 LON DS824 STAGE DS824 WIND TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE NEUMANN LAT NEUMANN LON NEUMANN CLASS NEUMANN WIND STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east km km degrees north degrees east 1 degrees north degrees east 1 degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees east kts kts degrees
1973 SI MM 1973-02-25 06:00:00 TS -11.10 72.70 1894 1879 O________OO___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -11.10 72.70 -5 -11.10 72.70 TC 25 -11.10 72.70 1 4 225
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -11.24 72.55 1879 1848 P________PP___ SH241973 -11.25 72.55 -5 -11.25 72.55 TC 25 -11.23 72.56 1 4 225
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -11.39 72.41 1848 1833 O________OP___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -11.40 72.40 -5 -11.40 72.40 TC 25 -11.37 72.42 1 4 224
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -11.54 72.26 1833 1802 P________PP___ SH241973 -11.54 72.26 -5 -11.54 72.26 TC 25 -11.52 72.26 1 4 224
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -11.70 72.10 1802 1772 O________OO___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -11.70 72.10 -5 -11.70 72.10 TC 25 -11.70 72.10 1 5 224
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -11.89 71.91 1772 1742 P________PP___ SH241973 -11.89 71.91 -5 -11.89 71.91 TC 25 -11.91 71.92 1 6 223
1973 SI MM 1973-02-26 00:00:00 TS -12.11 71.71 1742 1711 O________OP___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -12.10 71.70 -5 -12.10 71.70 TC 25 -12.13 71.73 1 6 220
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -12.36 71.51 1705 1675 P________PP___ SH241973 -12.35 71.51 -5 -12.35 71.51 TC 25 -12.37 71.52 1 6 219
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -12.60 71.30 1675 1645 O________OO___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -12.60 71.30 -5 -12.60 71.30 TC 25 -12.60 71.30 1 6 224
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -12.81 71.06 1645 1605 P________PP___ SH241973 -12.81 71.06 -5 -12.81 71.06 TC 25 -12.82 71.07 1 6 229
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -13.01 70.81 1605 1575 O________OP___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -13.00 70.80 -5 -13.00 70.80 TC 25 -13.03 70.83 1 6 230
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -13.22 70.56 1575 1536 P________PP___ SH241973 -13.21 70.56 -5 -13.21 70.56 TC 25 -13.23 70.57 1 6 232
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -13.40 70.30 1536 1502 O________OO___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -13.40 70.30 -5 -13.40 70.30 TC 25 -13.40 70.30 1 6 241
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -13.52 70.01 1502 1469 P________PP___ SH241973 -13.51 70.01 -5 -13.51 70.01 TC 25 -13.53 70.01 1 6 250
1973 SI MM 1973-02-27 00:00:00 TS -13.61 69.70 1469 1435 O________OP___ jtwc_sh SH241973 -13.60 69.70 -5 -13.60 69.70 TC 25 -13.64 69.70 1 6 249
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -13.74 69.39 1435 1407 P________PP___ SH241973 -13.73 69.39 -5 -13.73 69.39 TC 30 -13.76 69.39 1 6 267
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -13.64 69.10 reunion 1413 1389 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -13.90 69.10 -5 -12.10 69.10 2 9.90 -13.90 69.10 TC 35 -13.90 69.10 2 -12.10 69.10 TC 30 5 275
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -13.70 68.89 1389 1359 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -14.08 68.84 -5 -12.54 69.03 2 -14.08 68.84 TC 35 -14.09 68.84 2 -12.54 69.03 TC 32 5 240
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -13.87 68.70 reunion 1359 1329 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -14.30 68.60 -5 -13.00 68.90 99 9.90 -14.30 68.60 TC 35 -14.30 68.59 2 -13.00 68.90 TC 35 6 224
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -14.12 68.47 1329 1278 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -14.54 68.35 -5 -13.49 68.66 99 -14.54 68.35 TC 35 -14.54 68.35 2 -13.49 68.66 TC 37 8 217
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -14.48 68.22 reunion 1278 1242 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -14.80 68.10 -5 -14.00 68.40 99 9.90 -14.80 68.10 TC 35 -14.80 68.10 2 -14.00 68.40 TC 40 8 212
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -14.82 68.01 1242 1207 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -15.04 67.86 -5 -14.51 68.24 99 -15.04 67.86 TC 35 -15.01 67.88 2 -14.51 68.24 TC 42 8 210
1973 SI MM 1973-02-28 00:00:00 TS -15.17 67.81 reunion 1202 1167 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -15.30 67.60 -5 -15.00 68.10 99 9.90 -15.30 67.60 TC 35 -15.24 67.64 2 -15.00 68.10 TC 45 8 212
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -15.50 67.58 1167 1118 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -15.55 67.34 -5 -15.44 67.93 99 -15.55 67.34 TC 35 -15.52 67.36 2 -15.44 67.93 TC 47 9 215
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -15.90 67.28 reunion 1118 1054 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -15.90 67.00 -5 -15.90 67.70 3 9.90 -15.90 67.00 TC 35 -15.90 67.00 2 -15.90 67.70 TC 50 11 216
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -16.43 66.87 1054 978 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -16.40 66.54 -5 -16.45 67.38 3 -16.40 66.54 TC 35 -16.44 66.52 2 -16.45 67.38 TC 52 14 217
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -17.01 66.39 reunion 978 903 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -17.00 66.00 -5 -17.00 67.00 99 9.90 -17.00 66.00 TC 35 -17.06 65.97 2 -17.00 67.00 TC 55 15 219
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -17.59 65.89 903 835 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -17.66 65.41 -5 -17.46 66.62 99 -17.66 65.41 TC 35 -17.70 65.38 2 -17.46 66.62 TC 55 15 221
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -18.14 65.36 reunion 835 768 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -18.30 64.80 -5 -17.90 66.20 99 9.90 -18.30 64.80 TC 35 -18.30 64.80 2 -17.90 66.20 TC 55 15 223
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -18.66 64.84 755 693 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -18.84 64.23 -5 -18.40 65.74 99 -18.84 64.23 TC 35 -18.81 64.25 2 -18.40 65.74 TC 57 14 225
1973 SI MM 1973-03-01 00:00:00 TS -19.13 64.30 reunion 693 633 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -19.30 63.70 -5 -18.90 65.20 99 9.90 -19.30 63.70 TC 35 -19.27 63.72 2 -18.90 65.20 TC 60 14 229
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -19.56 63.74 621 565 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -19.69 63.21 -5 -19.37 64.53 99 -19.69 63.21 TC 50 -19.67 63.23 2 -19.37 64.53 TC 60 13 233
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 TS -19.92 63.20 reunion 565 511 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -20.00 62.80 -5 -19.80 63.80 4 9.90 -20.00 62.80 TC 65 -20.00 62.80 4 -19.80 63.80 TC 60 12 238
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 TS -20.18 62.69 511 469 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -20.22 62.47 -5 -20.11 63.03 4 -20.22 62.47 TC 65 -20.25 62.45 4 -20.11 63.03 TC 62 10 239
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -20.45 62.27 reunion 469 439 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -20.40 62.20 -5 -20.50 62.40 99 9.90 -20.40 62.20 TC 65 -20.44 62.16 4 -20.50 62.40 TC 65 9 226
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -20.83 61.98 440 425 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -20.59 61.93 -5 -21.17 62.06 99 -20.59 61.93 TC 65 -20.61 61.92 4 -21.17 62.06 TC 67 9 210
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -21.24 61.78 reunion 427 416 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -20.80 61.70 -5 -21.90 61.90 99 9.90 -20.80 61.70 TC 65 -20.80 61.70 4 -21.90 61.90 TC 70 9 205
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -21.60 61.59 420 414 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -21.03 61.49 -5 -22.47 61.75 99 -21.03 61.49 TC 65 -21.02 61.47 4 -22.47 61.75 TC 67 8 203
1973 SI MM 1973-03-02 00:00:00 TS -21.98 61.45 reunion 427 418 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -21.30 61.30 -5 -23.00 61.70 99 9.90 -21.30 61.30 TC 65 -21.28 61.25 4 -23.00 61.70 TC 65 8 194
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -22.39 61.37 437 437 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -21.61 61.09 -5 -23.57 61.81 99 -21.61 61.09 TC 65 -21.60 61.07 4 -23.57 61.81 TC 62 9 189
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -22.84 61.30 reunion 452 452 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -22.00 60.90 -5 -24.10 61.90 4 9.90 -22.00 60.90 TC 65 -22.00 60.90 4 -24.10 61.90 EX 60 9 193
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -23.29 61.14 470 470 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -22.45 60.73 -5 -24.55 61.77 4 -22.45 60.73 TC 65 -22.47 60.71 4 -24.55 61.77 EX 60 10 197
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -23.77 60.99 reunion 501 501 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -23.00 60.60 -5 -24.90 61.60 99 9.90 -23.00 60.60 TC 65 -23.04 60.55 4 -24.90 61.60 TC 60 10 192
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -24.26 60.91 537 537 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -23.64 60.47 -5 -25.16 61.59 99 -23.64 60.47 TC 65 -23.68 60.44 4 -25.16 61.59 TC 60 10 186
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -24.80 60.88 reunion 582 582 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -24.40 60.40 -5 -25.40 61.60 99 9.90 -24.40 60.40 TC 65 -24.40 60.40 4 -25.40 61.60 TC 60 12 183
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -25.45 60.85 632 632 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -25.28 60.41 -5 -25.70 61.50 99 -25.28 60.41 TC 50 -25.27 60.44 4 -25.70 61.50 TC 57 13 181
1973 SI MM 1973-03-03 00:00:00 TS -26.12 60.87 reunion 705 705 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -26.20 60.50 -5 -26.00 61.40 99 9.90 -26.20 60.50 TC 35 -26.19 60.55 4 -26.00 61.40 TC 55 13 176
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -26.74 60.96 770 770 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -27.08 60.68 -5 -26.23 61.37 99 -27.08 60.68 TC 35 -27.07 60.71 4 -26.23 61.37 TC 55 12 170
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -27.28 61.10 reunion 834 834 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -27.80 60.90 -5 -26.50 61.40 3 9.90 -27.80 60.90 TC 35 -27.80 60.90 2 -26.50 61.40 EX 55 10 165
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -27.71 61.25 879 879 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -28.23 61.10 -5 -26.93 61.48 3 -28.23 61.10 TC 35 -28.23 61.08 2 -26.93 61.48 EX 52 8 160
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -28.06 61.42 reunion 928 928 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -28.50 61.30 -5 -27.40 61.60 99 9.90 -28.50 61.30 TC 35 -28.51 61.28 2 -27.40 61.60 TC 50 7 155
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -28.36 61.60 966 966 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -28.73 61.50 -5 -27.79 61.74 99 -28.73 61.50 TC 35 -28.74 61.49 2 -27.79 61.74 TC 45 7 152
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -28.68 61.78 reunion 1005 1005 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -29.00 61.70 -5 -28.20 61.90 99 9.90 -29.00 61.70 TC 35 -29.00 61.70 2 -28.20 61.90 TC 40 8 159
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -29.12 61.93 1049 1049 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -29.41 61.90 -5 -28.70 62.01 99 -29.41 61.90 TC 35 -29.39 61.86 2 -28.70 62.01 TC 40 10 163
1973 SI MM 1973-03-04 00:00:00 TS -29.65 62.12 reunion 1108 1108 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -29.90 62.10 -5 -29.30 62.20 99 9.90 -29.90 62.10 TC 35 -29.83 62.02 2 -29.30 62.20 TC 40 12 160
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -30.22 62.39 1181 1181 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -30.36 62.27 -5 -30.03 62.60 99 -30.36 62.27 TC 35 -30.33 62.22 2 -30.03 62.60 TC 40 13 156
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -30.86 62.74 reunion 1264 1264 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -30.90 62.50 -5 -30.80 63.10 5 9.90 -30.90 62.50 TC 35 -30.90 62.50 2 -30.80 63.10 EX 40 15 154
1973 SI MM 09:00:00 MX -31.53 63.15 1341 1341 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -31.57 62.85 -5 -31.48 63.59 5 -31.57 62.85 TC 35 -31.56 62.87 2 -31.48 63.59 EX 40 16 152
1973 SI MM 12:00:00 TS -32.25 63.62 reunion 1442 1442 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -32.30 63.30 -5 -32.20 64.10 99 9.90 -32.30 63.30 TC 35 -32.27 63.31 2 -32.20 64.10 TC 40 17 151
1973 SI MM 15:00:00 TS -33.03 64.13 1532 1532 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -33.01 63.82 -5 -33.05 64.59 99 -33.01 63.82 TC 35 -33.00 63.83 2 -33.05 64.59 TC 40 18 150
1973 SI MM 18:00:00 TS -33.82 64.72 reunion 1637 1605 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -33.70 64.40 -5 -34.00 65.20 99 9.90 -33.70 64.40 TC 35 -33.70 64.40 2 -34.00 65.20 TC 40 19 146
1973 SI MM 21:00:00 TS -34.60 65.42 1605 1518 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -34.32 64.98 -5 -35.01 66.05 99 -34.32 64.98 TC 35 -34.34 65.01 2 -35.01 66.05 TC 40 19 142
1973 SI MM 1973-03-05 00:00:00 TS -35.35 66.17 reunion 1517 1432 O____O___OP_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -34.90 65.60 -5 -36.00 67.00 99 9.90 -34.90 65.60 TC 35 -34.93 65.65 2 -36.00 67.00 TC 40 19 139
1973 SI MM 03:00:00 TS -36.03 66.93 1432 1360 P____P___PP_P_ SH241973 -35.46 66.28 -5 -36.89 67.88 99 -35.46 66.28 TC 35 -35.47 66.32 2 -36.89 67.88 TC 37 18 138
1973 SI MM 06:00:00 MX -36.68 67.68 reunion 1349 O____O___OO_O_ jtwc_sh SH241973 -36.00 67.00 -5 -37.70 68.70 5 9.90 -36.00 67.00 TC 35 -36.00 67.00 2 -37.70 68.70 EX 35 18 137