Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for OCKHI-17
in India, Maldives, Sri Lanka

Impact

Tropical Cyclone OCKHI-17 can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Glide number: TC-2017-000172-IND
Exposed countries India, Maldives, Sri Lanka
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 176 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.9 m (05 Dec 18:00 UTC)
Vulnerability High (India)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 102 km/h 0.9 m n.a. 1.5
Overall 176 km/h 0.9 m n.a. 1.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

102 km/h Current Max.

Up to 71.7 million people in Tropical Storm strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Orange 1 29 Nov 2017 18:00 102 25.3 million 2 thousand Sri Lanka, India
Orange 2 30 Nov 2017 00:00 93 23.3 million 2 thousand India, Sri Lanka
Green 3 30 Nov 2017 06:00 139 16.9 million 2 thousand India, Sri Lanka
Orange 4 30 Nov 2017 12:00 130 26.7 million 270 thousand India
Orange 5 30 Nov 2017 18:00 130 28.9 million 580 thousand India
Orange 6 01 Dec 2017 00:00 130 86 million 40 thousand India
Orange 7 01 Dec 2017 06:00 111 37.5 million 1 thousand India, Sri Lanka
Orange 8 01 Dec 2017 12:00 65 38.8 million No people India, Maldives, Sri Lanka
Orange 9 01 Dec 2017 18:00 102 71.7 million No people India, Maldives, Sri Lanka

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
ORANGE
1 29 Nov 2017 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 14.1 million people 6.6, 78.8 India
ORANGE
2 30 Nov 2017 00:00 Tropical storm 74 no people 17.6 million people 7.5, 77.3 India
GREEN
3 30 Nov 2017 06:00 Tropical storm 93 no people 9.8 million people 7.8, 76.6 India
ORANGE
4 30 Nov 2017 12:00 Tropical storm 102 no people 11.5 million people 8.4, 75.6 India
GREEN
5 30 Nov 2017 18:00 Tropical storm 111 no people 60000 people 8.5, 74.7 India
GREEN
6 01 Dec 2017 00:00 Tropical storm 111 no people 70000 people 8.7, 74.2 India
GREEN
7 01 Dec 2017 06:00 Category 1 130 1200 people 58000 people 8.8, 73.5 India
GREEN
8 01 Dec 2017 12:00 Category 1 130 no people 77000 people 8.9, 72.6 India
GREEN
9 01 Dec 2017 18:00 Category 1 148 no people 56000 people 9.2, 72 India
GREEN
9 02 Dec 2017 06:00 Category 2 157 no people 37000 people 10, 71 India
GREEN
9 02 Dec 2017 18:00 Category 2 167 no people 19000 people 11.1, 69.8 India
GREEN
9 03 Dec 2017 06:00 Category 2 167 no people no people 12.6, 69
GREEN
9 03 Dec 2017 18:00 Category 1 148 no people no people 14.2, 68.8
ORANGE
9 04 Dec 2017 18:00 Tropical storm 102 no people 20.5 million people 17.3, 70.5 India
ORANGE
9 05 Dec 2017 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 35.8 million people 20.6, 71.9 India
GREEN
9 06 Dec 2017 18:00 Tropical depression 37 no people no people 23.9, 72.8 India
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Countries

Country
India
Maldives
Sri Lanka

Provinces

Region Province Country
Lakshadweep India
Haa Aliff Maldives
Kerala India
Tamil Nadu India
Maharashtra India
North Western Sri Lanka
Western Sri Lanka
Southern Sri Lanka
Gujarat India
Daman & Diu India
Rajasthan India

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Mattancheri Kerala India City -
Alleppey Kerala India City -
Kottayam Kerala India City 59000 people
Quilon Kerala India City -
Trivandrum Kerala India City -
Tenkasi Tamil Nadu India City 63000 people
Kallidaikurichchi Tamil Nadu India City 25000 people
Nagercoil Tamil Nadu India City 210000 people
Tiruneveli Tamil Nadu India City -
Mel Palaiyam Tamil Nadu India City -
Palayankottai Tamil Nadu India City -
Srivaikuntam Tamil Nadu India City 16000 people
Tiruchchendur Tamil Nadu India City 30000 people
Negombo Western Sri Lanka City 140000 people
Colombo Western Sri Lanka Capital 610000 people
Wattala Western Sri Lanka City 30000 people
Ragama Western Sri Lanka City 27000 people
Moratuwa Western Sri Lanka City 180000 people
Kotte Western Sri Lanka City 120000 people
Gampaha Western Sri Lanka City 9300 people
Panadura Western Sri Lanka City -
Wadduwa Western Sri Lanka City -
Kalutara Western Sri Lanka City 38000 people
Mumbai Maharashtra India Major city 12.5 million people
Navghar Maharashtra India City 160000 people
Vasei Maharashtra India City -
Nalasopara Maharashtra India City 240000 people
Valsad Gujarat India City 70000 people
Navsari Gujarat India City 130000 people
Mahuva Gujarat India City 73000 people
Surat Gujarat India City 2 million people
Kundla Gujarat India City 76000 people
Amreli Gujarat India City 99000 people
Bharuch Gujarat India City 150000 people
Bhavnagar Gujarat India City 510000 people
Botad Gujarat India City 100000 people
Khambhat Gujarat India City 81000 people
Vadodara Gujarat India City 1.4 million people
Anand Gujarat India City 130000 people
Nadiad Gujarat India City 190000 people
Dholka Gujarat India City 55000 people
Ahmadabad Gujarat India Major city 3.2 million people
Kalol Gujarat India City 100000 people
Mahesana Gujarat India City 100000 people
Visnagar Gujarat India City 67000 people
Patan Gujarat India City 110000 people
Siddhapur Gujarat India City 54000 people
Palanpur Gujarat India City 110000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft)
Agatti AGX 4 Civ. Paved No 3900
Thiruvananthapuram International TRV 5 Civ. Paved Yes 11100
Colombo Bandaranayake International CMB 9 Civ. Paved Yes 10900
Colombo Ratmalana RML 7 Civ. Paved Yes 6000
Katukurunda 3 0
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji BOM 8 Civ. Paved Yes 11400
Mumbai / Juhu 3 Civ. Paved No 3700
Daman NMB 10 0
Diu DIU 14 0
Surat STV 15 0
Bhavnagar BHU 10 Civ. Paved Yes 6300
Ahmedabad AMD 56 Civ. Paved Yes 9000
Abu Road 266 0

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Minicoy India
Kavaratti Island India
Kalpeni Island India
Amini Island India
Kitian Island India
Chetlat Island India
Alleppey INALF India
Needakara INNEE India
Quilon INQUI India
Trivandrum India
Nemam India
Kilachel India
Nagercoil India
Cape Comorin INCCN India
Tiruchendir India
Negombo Sri Lanka
Colombo LKCMB Sri Lanka
Moratuwa Sri Lanka
Kalutara Sri Lanka
Ambalangoda Sri Lanka
Alibag India
Bombay (Mumbai) INBOM India
Daman INDAM India
Diu INDIU India
Muldwarka India
Pipavav Bandar India
Hazira India
Surat INSTV India
Bhavnagar INBHU India
Baruch India
Cambay INCAM India

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year
Kallada Kallada n/a
Shetrunji Shetrunji 1965

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.9 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.9m in Mahuva, India. This height is estimated for 05 Dec 2017 18:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (161 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 9 of 01 Dec 2017 18:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Mahuva India  0.9
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Kotada India  0.8
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Damka India  0.8
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Olpad India  0.8
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Ghogha India  0.8
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Jalalpur India  0.8
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Mahuver India  0.8
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Surat India  0.8
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Muler India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Asarsa India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Tankari India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Gholvad India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Bordi India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Umbargam India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Maroli India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Udvada India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Daman India  0.7
05 Dec 2017 17:00 Palghar India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 17:00 Mahim India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Tarapur India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Malyan India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 15:00 Diva India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Dahej India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 17:00 Kathiwadar Bandar India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 13:00 Mumbai India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 17:00 Agashi India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 13:00 Trombay India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 13:00 Asumumbay India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 15:00 Vasai India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Shirgaon India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Boisar India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 15:00 Nalasopara India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Bhagva India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Wadgam India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 16:00 Dongri India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 17:00 Mira Bhayandar India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Harinagar India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 17:00 Navghar India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 15:00 Uran India  0.6
05 Dec 2017 15:00 Jafarabad India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 13:00 Malad India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 15:00 Mandve India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Kambhat India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Kavi India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 13:00 Dharabandar India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 13:00 Rohisa India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 18:00 Sarod India  0.5
05 Dec 2017 10:00 Delvada India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 10:00 Nawabandar India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 09:00 Murud India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 08:00 Agar Panchaitan India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 09:00 Revadanda India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Srivardhan India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 06:00 Bankot India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 06:00 Kelshi India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 13:00 Alibag India  0.4
30 Nov 2017 07:00 Kattumavadi India  0.4
30 Nov 2017 04:00 Panalkkulam India  0.4
30 Nov 2017 04:00 Tondi India  0.4
30 Nov 2017 02:00 Manamelkudi India  0.4
30 Nov 2017 02:00 Ammapatam India  0.4
30 Nov 2017 05:00 Kottaippattanam India  0.4
05 Dec 2017 05:00 Anjanwel India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 08:00 Kotra Nes India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 08:00 Dangarvadi India  0.3
29 Nov 2017 22:00 Kilakarai India  0.3
29 Nov 2017 22:00 Muttupettai India  0.3
30 Nov 2017 04:00 Pamban India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 05:00 Guhagar India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 04:00 Jaigarh India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 04:00 Mirya India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 04:00 Ratnagiri India  0.3
30 Nov 2017 04:00 Irumeni India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Lodhwa India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Sutrapada India  0.3
04 Dec 2017 20:00 Agacaim India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 02:00 Adiura India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 06:00 Boria India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 04:00 Purnagad India  0.3
04 Dec 2017 20:00 Marmagao India  0.3
04 Dec 2017 20:00 Vasco Da Gama India  0.3
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Devgarh India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 00:00 Pural India  0.3
30 Nov 2017 04:00 Rameswaram India  0.3
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Belekeri India  0.3
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Ankola India  0.3
05 Dec 2017 04:00 Purangad India  0.3
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Vengurla India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Terekhol India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Chopdem India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Achra India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Kumta India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Gokarn India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 20:00 Majali India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Anjuna India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Madgaon India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 20:00 Advota India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 20:00 Chaudi India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Kodinar India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Chorwad India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Mangrol India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 02:00 Vijayadurg India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Karwar India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Somnath India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 03:00 Agastiswaram India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 03:00 Cape Comorin India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 03:00 Erukkandurai India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Manki India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Mavalli India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 00:00 Malvan India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 07:00 Veraval India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Shirali India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Bhatkal India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Honavar India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 23:00 Panaji India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 00:00 Kayalpatnam India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 07:00 Sikkal India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Bainduru India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 20:00 Sadashivgarh India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 08:00 Shil India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Chittadi India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 07:00 Thoothukkudi India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 07:00 Melmandai India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 07:00 Vembar India  0.2
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Kundapura India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 06:00 Kayts Sri Lanka  0.2
30 Nov 2017 03:00 Vijayapati India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 08:00 Gorser India  0.2
05 Dec 2017 09:00 Ratia India  0.2
30 Nov 2017 06:00 Kurichchikadu Sri Lanka  0.1
30 Nov 2017 13:00 Vilinjam India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 13:00 Thiruvananthapuram India  0.1
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Udipi India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 13:00 Anjengo India  0.1
05 Dec 2017 09:00 Adodar India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 13:00 Quilon India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 06:00 Delft Centre Sri Lanka  0.1
30 Nov 2017 08:00 Kadiapattanam India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 07:00 Quilandi India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 00:00 Tiruchendur India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 05:00 Alleppey India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 05:00 Turavur India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 12:00 Puvar India  0.1
05 Dec 2017 09:00 Porbandar India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 07:00 Kozhikode India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 07:00 Beypore India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 04:00 Ambalapulai India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 03:00 Periathullay India  0.1
04 Dec 2017 19:00 Mulki India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 07:00 Chaliyam India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 11:00 Mattancheri India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 07:00 Talakkolattur India  0.1
01 Dec 2017 04:00 Kayankulam India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 00:00 Kulasekharapatnam India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 10:00 Kolachel India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 10:00 Taingapatam India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 13:00 Varkkallai India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 07:00 Tirumullaivasal India  0.1
30 Nov 2017 07:00 Kaveripattanam India  0.1
05 Dec 2017 10:00 Miyani India  0.1
05 Dec 2017 10:00 Lamba India  0.1