Timeline of events
editOctober
edit- October 31
- 0000 UTC – RSMC Nadi upgrades an area of low pressure to a tropical depression 590 miles (950 km) northeast of Port Vila, Vanuatu.[1]
November
edit- November 1
- 0000 UTC – RSMC Nadi upgrades the tropical depression to a category 1 tropical cyclone and names it Joti.[1]
- November 3
- 0000 UTC – RSMC Nadi upgrades Tropical Cyclone Joti to a category 2 tropical cyclone.[1]
- November 4
- 0000 UTC – RSMC Nadi reports that Tropical Cyclone Joti has reached its peak intensity of 70 mph (110 km/h).[1]
- Between 0600 UTC and 1200 UTC – Tropical Cyclone Joti makes landfall on the island of Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu with winds of 70 mph (110 km/h).[1]
- November 6
- 1200 UTC – RSMC upgrades an area of low pressure to a tropical depression while 635 miles (1025 km) northeast of Nadi, Fiji.[1]
- 1200 UTC – RSMC Nadi downgrades Tropical Cyclone Joti to a category 1 tropical cyclone.[1]
- November 7
- 1200 UTC – RSMC Nadi downgrades Tropical Cyclone Joti to a tropical depression.[1]
- November 8
- 0000 UTC – RSMC Nadi reports that Tropical Depression Ex-Joti has dissipated.[1]
- November 10
- 0600 UTC – RSMC Nadi upgrades the depression northeast of Nadi, Fiji to a category 1 tropical cyclone and names it Kina. Simultaneously, the storm reaches its peak intensity of 40 mph (65 km/h).[1]
- November 11
- 1800 UTC – RSMC Nadi downgrades Tropical Cyclone Kina to a tropical depression.[1]
- November 13
- 0600 UTC – RSMC Nadi reports that Tropical Depression Ex-Kina has dissipated.[1]
December
edit- December 10
- 0000 UTC – RSMC Nadi upgrades an area of low pressure to a tropical depression 1,735 miles (2795 km) northwest of Apia, Samoa.[1]
- December 11
- 1800 UTC – RSMC Nadi upgrades the depression northwest of Apia, Samoa to a category 1 tropical cyclone and names it Lisa.[1]
- December 12
- 1800 UTC – RSMC Nadi upgrades Tropical Cyclone Lisa to a category 2 tropical cyclone.[1]
- December 13
- 1800 UTC – RSMC Nadi reports that Tropical Cyclone Lisa has reached its peak intensity of 60 mph (95 km/h).
- December 14
- 1800 UTC – RSMC Nadi downgrades Tropical Cyclone Lisa to a category 1 tropical cyclone.[1]
- December 16
- 0000 UTC – RSMC Nadi downgrades Tropical Cyclone Lisa to a tropical depression.[1]
- December 18
- 1200 UTC – RSMC Nadi reports that Tropical Depression Ex-Lisa had dissipated.[1]