Bransby: 2017 South-West Indian
Bransby reached 55 kt (102 km/h, 63 mph) (TS) in the 2017 South-West Indian season, from 2016-10-03 to 2016-10-07, with track, wind and pressure and 3.5 ACE.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).
Key Facts
- Bransby was a tropical storm at its peak in the 2017 South-West Indian season.
- Peak maximum sustained wind was 55 kt (102 km/h, 63 mph), reached on 6 October 2016, and the lowest pressure was 987 hPa.
- The track runs from 3 October 2016 to 7 October 2016 with 35 six hourly positions.
- Bransby accumulated 3.5 ACE.
- No landfall is recorded in the track.
Track
3 October 2016 to 7 October 2016| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bransby | -30.1, 43.6 | -38.1, 51.9 | 35 |
Wind
Knots, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| 2016-10-03T00:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-03T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-03T06:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2016-10-03T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-03T12:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2016-10-03T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-03T18:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-03T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-04T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T06:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-04T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-04T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T18:00:00Z | 47 kt |
| 2016-10-04T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T00:00:00Z | 47 kt |
| 2016-10-05T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T06:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-05T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-05T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T18:00:00Z | 47 kt |
| 2016-10-05T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T00:00:00Z | 50 kt |
| 2016-10-06T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T06:00:00Z | 55 kt |
| 2016-10-06T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T12:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2016-10-06T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T18:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2016-10-06T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-07T00:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2016-10-07T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-07T06:00:00Z | 32 kt |
Pressure
hPa, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Pressure (hPa) |
|---|---|
| 2016-10-03T00:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2016-10-03T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-03T06:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2016-10-03T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-03T12:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2016-10-03T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-03T18:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2016-10-03T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2016-10-04T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T06:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2016-10-04T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T12:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
| 2016-10-04T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-04T18:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2016-10-04T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T00:00:00Z | 993 hPa |
| 2016-10-05T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T06:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2016-10-05T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T12:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2016-10-05T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-05T18:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2016-10-05T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T00:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2016-10-06T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T06:00:00Z | 987 hPa |
| 2016-10-06T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T12:00:00Z | 993 hPa |
| 2016-10-06T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-06T18:00:00Z | 995 hPa |
| 2016-10-06T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-07T00:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2016-10-07T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2016-10-07T06:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
ACE Compared With the 2017 Season
ACE is the sum of the squares of six hourly wind speeds, in units of 10,000 knots squared, counted while winds are at or above 34 knots.
Which Agency's Numbers
Wind and pressure from reunion as carried in NOAA IBTrACS. Agencies average winds over different periods.
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Sources: Source: International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, doi:10.25921/82ty-9e16. Some agency values come from third parties such as JMA, IMD and BoM. (NOAA NCEI terms (citation requested)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.