These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northern Indian Ocean.

An average of five tropical cyclones form in the North Indian Ocean every season with peaks in May and November.

It curved toward the west, and the JTWC reported the cyclone as reaching peak winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) on June 11.

The JTWC issued the final advisory at 0800 UTC on June 13 as the storm was making landfall on Masirah Island.

[4] Shortly after striking Masirah, the storm moved ashore mainland Oman, causing rapid weakening to tropical depression status.

Nearly 80 km of telegram line was cut off between Singarayakonda and Kovvur due to the storm which disrupted the telegraph connection between Andhra and other states of India.

Many places in the Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, and Thiruvarur districts received wind gusts up to 165 kmph.

A break in the subtropical ridge pulled the cyclone northward, where it slowly strengthened to a peak of 125 mph winds.