2018 North Indian Season
7 named storms in the 2018 North Indian season, 28.0 ACE in total, with tracks and ACE for each storm.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).
Key Facts
- 7 named storms are listed for the 2018 North Indian season.
- Their accumulated cyclone energy totals 28.0 ACE.
- The strongest was Mekunu with peak winds of 95 kt (176 km/h, 109 mph).
Tracks
| Storm | First position (lat, lon) | Last position (lat, lon) | Track points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekunu | 7.9, 58.6 | 19.0, 52.0 | 49 |
| Luban | 11.2, 68.9 | 16.2, 49.0 | 75 |
| Gaja | 11.7, 92.5 | 11.2, 65.0 | 76 |
| Titli | 14.2, 88.4 | 22.1, 87.5 | 40 |
| Sagar | 11.3, 53.7 | 9.8, 41.8 | 37 |
| Phethai | 6.5, 88.7 | 17.8, 82.8 | 39 |
| Daye | 17.2, 89.0 | 22.9, 76.3 | 22 |
ACE by Storm
| Mekunu | |
|---|---|
| Luban | |
| Gaja | |
| Titli | |
| Sagar | |
| Phethai | |
| Daye |
Storms
| Storm | Basin | Season | Peak wind | Lowest pressure | Category | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekunu | North Indian | 2018 | 95 kt (176 km/h, 109 mph) | 960 hPa | C2 | 8.5 ACE |
| Luban | North Indian | 2018 | 75 kt (139 km/h, 86 mph) | 978 hPa | C1 | 7.9 ACE |
| Gaja | North Indian | 2018 | 70 kt (130 km/h, 81 mph) | 976 hPa | C1 | 4.4 ACE |
| Titli | North Indian | 2018 | 80 kt (148 km/h, 92 mph) | 972 hPa | C1 | 3.8 ACE |
| Sagar | North Indian | 2018 | 48 kt (89 km/h, 55 mph) | 991 hPa | TS | 1.7 ACE |
| Phethai | North Indian | 2018 | 55 kt (102 km/h, 63 mph) | 992 hPa | TS | 1.7 ACE |
| Daye | North Indian | 2018 | 35 kt (65 km/h, 40 mph) | 992 hPa | TS | 0.1 ACE |
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 2026-10-12. Storm records are best tracks and can be revised by the agencies.