2026 tropical cyclone season · Southern Hemisphere

Cyclone Unnamed SH24 SH24 · SH242026

Cyclone Unnamed SH24 was tracked in the Southern Hemisphere from 2026-03-02 to 2026-03-08 (6 days), peaking at 35 kt (TS) with a minimum pressure of 996 hPa. 45 archived forecasts from ECMWF, ECMWF ENS are verified against its best track; at 48 hours the closest was ECMWF ENS, 109 km off on average.

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ATCF ID
SH242026
Basin
Southern Hemisphere
Tracked
2026-03-02 → 2026-03-08 (6 days)
Peak wind
35 kt · 18 m/s · TS
Minimum pressure
996 hPa
Archived forecasts
45
Sources
ECMWF · ECMWF ENS
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Forecast track error (km)

Source24 h48 h72 h120 h
ECMWF116 (3)———
ECMWF ENS69 (9)109 (5)293 (1)—

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)PositionWind (kt)Pressure (hPa)Grade
2026-03-04 00Z14.2°S 150.8°E35996TS
2026-03-04 06Z14.4°S 150.7°E35996TS
2026-03-04 12Z14.9°S 150.3°E35997TS
2026-03-04 18Z15.1°S 149.9°E35997TS
2026-03-05 00Z15.7°S 148.9°E29998TD
2026-03-05 06Z16.1°S 147.5°E29997TD
2026-03-05 12Z16.0°S 146.9°E29999TD
2026-03-05 18Z16.2°S 146.8°E251000TD
2026-03-06 00Z16.5°S 146.2°E251000TD
2026-03-06 06Z17.7°S 146.0°E25999TD
2026-03-06 12Z18.9°S 145.1°E251003TD
2026-03-06 18Z19.3°S 143.9°E251001TD
2026-03-07 00Z19.9°S 141.8°E251002TD
2026-03-07 06Z19.6°S 140.8°E19999TD
2026-03-07 12Z19.5°S 140.6°E191000TD
2026-03-07 18Z19.8°S 140.7°E191000TD