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Severe Tropical Cyclone Rene
Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Aus scale)
Category 3 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
	Cyclone Rene weakening while over Niue on February 10
Formed	February 6, 2010
Dissipated	February 12, 2010
Highest winds	10-minute sustained: 155 km/h (100 mph) ; 1-minute sustained: 185 km/h (115 mph) ;
Lowest pressure	945 hPa (mbar); 27.91 inHg
Fatalities	None
Damage	$18 million (2010 USD)
Areas affected	Samoan Islands, Niue, Tonga
	Part of the 2009–10 South Pacific cyclone season

Meteorological history

Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale

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Saffir–Simpson scale

Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
Unknown

Storm type