Iman: 2021 South-West Indian
Iman reached 48 kt (89 km/h, 55 mph) (TS) in the 2021 South-West Indian season, from 2021-03-02 to 2021-03-11, with track, wind and pressure and 1.1 ACE.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).
Key Facts
- Iman was a tropical storm at its peak in the 2021 South-West Indian season.
- Peak maximum sustained wind was 48 kt (89 km/h, 55 mph), reached on 7 March 2021, and the lowest pressure was 990 hPa.
- The track runs from 2 March 2021 to 11 March 2021 with 73 six hourly positions.
- Iman accumulated 1.1 ACE.
- 1 landfall is recorded, the first on 5 March 2021.
Track
2 March 2021 to 11 March 2021| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iman | -18.0, 40.0 | -33.0, 67.1 | 73 |
Wind
Knots, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| 2021-03-02T12:00:00Z | 15 kt |
| 2021-03-02T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-02T18:00:00Z | 15 kt |
| 2021-03-02T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T00:00:00Z | 15 kt |
| 2021-03-03T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T06:00:00Z | 15 kt |
| 2021-03-03T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T12:00:00Z | 15 kt |
| 2021-03-03T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T18:00:00Z | 15 kt |
| 2021-03-03T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-04T00:00:00Z | 15 kt |
| 2021-03-04T03:00:00Z | 18 kt |
| 2021-03-04T06:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2021-03-04T09:00:00Z | 23 kt |
| 2021-03-04T12:00:00Z | 23 kt |
| 2021-03-04T15:00:00Z | 28 kt |
| 2021-03-04T18:00:00Z | 27 kt |
| 2021-03-04T21:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-05T00:00:00Z | 32 kt |
| 2021-03-05T03:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-05T06:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2021-03-05T09:00:00Z | 28 kt |
| 2021-03-05T12:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-05T15:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2021-03-05T18:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2021-03-05T21:00:00Z | 23 kt |
| 2021-03-06T00:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2021-03-06T03:00:00Z | 20 kt |
| 2021-03-06T06:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2021-03-06T09:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2021-03-06T12:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-06T15:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-06T18:00:00Z | 37 kt |
| 2021-03-06T21:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-07T00:00:00Z | 38 kt |
| 2021-03-07T03:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-07T06:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2021-03-07T09:00:00Z | 33 kt |
| 2021-03-07T12:00:00Z | 43 kt |
| 2021-03-07T15:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2021-03-07T18:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2021-03-07T21:00:00Z | 48 kt |
| 2021-03-08T00:00:00Z | 43 kt |
| 2021-03-08T03:00:00Z | 45 kt |
| 2021-03-08T06:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2021-03-08T09:00:00Z | 40 kt |
| 2021-03-08T12:00:00Z | 37 kt |
| 2021-03-08T15:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2021-03-08T18:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2021-03-08T21:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z | 35 kt |
| 2021-03-09T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-09T06:00:00Z | 32 kt |
| 2021-03-09T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-09T12:00:00Z | 32 kt |
| 2021-03-09T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-09T18:00:00Z | 32 kt |
| 2021-03-09T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T00:00:00Z | 32 kt |
| 2021-03-10T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T06:00:00Z | 32 kt |
| 2021-03-10T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T12:00:00Z | 32 kt |
| 2021-03-10T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T18:00:00Z | 30 kt |
| 2021-03-10T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-11T00:00:00Z | 25 kt |
| 2021-03-11T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-11T06:00:00Z | 22 kt |
| 2021-03-11T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-11T12:00:00Z | 20 kt |
Pressure
hPa, six hourly| Time (UTC) | Pressure (hPa) |
|---|---|
| 2021-03-02T12:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2021-03-02T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-02T18:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2021-03-02T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T00:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2021-03-03T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T06:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2021-03-03T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T12:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2021-03-03T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-03T18:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2021-03-03T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-04T00:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2021-03-04T03:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2021-03-04T06:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2021-03-04T09:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2021-03-04T12:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2021-03-04T15:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2021-03-04T18:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2021-03-04T21:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T00:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T03:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T06:00:00Z | 995 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T09:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T12:00:00Z | 999 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T15:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T18:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2021-03-05T21:00:00Z | 1007 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T00:00:00Z | 1008 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T03:00:00Z | 1008 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T06:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T09:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T12:00:00Z | 1002 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T15:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T18:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2021-03-06T21:00:00Z | 1005 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T00:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T03:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T06:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T09:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T12:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T15:00:00Z | 996 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T18:00:00Z | 992 hPa |
| 2021-03-07T21:00:00Z | 990 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T00:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T03:00:00Z | 994 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T06:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T09:00:00Z | 997 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T12:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T15:00:00Z | 998 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T18:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2021-03-08T21:00:00Z | 1000 hPa |
| 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z | 1001 hPa |
| 2021-03-09T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-09T06:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-09T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-09T12:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-09T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-09T18:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-09T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T00:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-10T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T06:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-10T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T12:00:00Z | 1003 hPa |
| 2021-03-10T15:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-10T18:00:00Z | 1004 hPa |
| 2021-03-10T21:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-11T00:00:00Z | 1006 hPa |
| 2021-03-11T03:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-11T06:00:00Z | 1008 hPa |
| 2021-03-11T09:00:00Z | n/a |
| 2021-03-11T12:00:00Z | 1009 hPa |
ACE Compared With the 2021 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.
Landfalls
| Date | Place | Position | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-05 | Open coast, place not named in the data | -18.1, 44.7 | 30 kt (56 km/h, 35 mph) |
Which Agency's Numbers
Wind and pressure from reunion,usa 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.