2023 tropical cyclone season · Southern Hemisphere
Cyclone Unnamed SH10 SH10 · SH102023
Cyclone Unnamed SH10 was tracked in the Southern Hemisphere from 2023-01-19 to 2023-01-23 (4 days), peaking at 40 kt (TS) with a minimum pressure of 996 hPa. 84 archived forecasts from ECMWF, ECMWF ENS, GFS, GEFS are verified against its best track; at 48 hours the closest was GFS, 167 km off on average.
- ATCF ID
- SH102023
- Basin
- Southern Hemisphere
- Tracked
- 2023-01-19 → 2023-01-23 (4 days)
- Peak wind
- 40 kt · 21 m/s · TS
- Minimum pressure
- 996 hPa
- Archived forecasts
- 84
- Sources
- ECMWF · ECMWF ENS · GFS · GEFS
Forecast track error (km)
| Source | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 120 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 50 (2) | — | — | — |
| ECMWF ENS | 68 (3) | — | — | — |
| GFS | 122 (5) | 167 (4) | — | — |
| GEFS | 134 (5) | 180 (4) | — | — |
Mean great-circle distance to the best track at each lead time, counted while the system was a tropical or subtropical cyclone; the number of cases is in brackets.
Best track
Six-hourly positions of the US best track (JTWC / NHC, one-minute winds); grades on the Saffir–Simpson scale.
| Time (UTC) | Position | Wind (kt) | Pressure (hPa) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-19 12Z | 18.2°S 156.1°E | 25 | 1002 | TD |
| 2023-01-19 18Z | 17.9°S 156.4°E | 30 | 1000 | TD |
| 2023-01-20 00Z | 18.2°S 157.2°E | 30 | 1000 | TD |
| 2023-01-20 06Z | 19.1°S 158.9°E | 30 | 1000 | TD |
| 2023-01-20 12Z | 20.0°S 160.0°E | 40 | 998 | TS |
| 2023-01-20 18Z | 20.6°S 161.1°E | 35 | 996 | TS |
| 2023-01-21 00Z | 21.4°S 162.4°E | 35 | 996 | TS |
| 2023-01-21 06Z | 21.7°S 162.9°E | 30 | 998 | TD |
| 2023-01-21 12Z | 22.2°S 163.7°E | 30 | 999 | TD |
| 2023-01-21 18Z | 22.9°S 164.4°E | 25 | 1002 | TD |
| 2023-01-22 00Z | 23.8°S 164.4°E | 25 | 1001 | TD |
| 2023-01-22 06Z | 24.8°S 164.0°E | 25 | 1000 | TD |
| 2023-01-22 12Z | 25.0°S 163.9°E | 25 | 999 | TD |
| 2023-01-22 18Z | 25.9°S 163.8°E | 20 | 1001 | TD |
| 2023-01-23 00Z | 26.7°S 163.8°E | 20 | 1002 | TD |
| 2023-01-23 06Z | 27.4°S 163.6°E | 20 | 1002 | TD |
| 2023-01-23 12Z | 27.8°S 163.2°E | 25 | 1000 | TD |
| 2023-01-23 18Z | 28.3°S 163.6°E | 20 | 1000 | TD |