An Australian region tropical cyclone is a non-frontal, low-pressure system that has developed within an environment of warm sea surface temperatures and little vertical wind shear aloft in either the Southern Indian Ocean or the South Pacific Ocean. [1]

2 days ago · Multiple cyclones could potentially form in the northern parts of Australia towards the end of this week and into next, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned. The Bureau’s seven-day tropical cyclone forecast shows five lows (low-pressure areas) could develop near northern WA and northern Queensland starting from Thursday or Friday.

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This map shows the latest information for tropical cyclones around Australia. © Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 2022.

Jan 21, 2025 · Australia’s tropical cyclone season runs from November through April, though storms can occur outside these months. According to the BoM, the 2024–2025 seasonal forecast called for an average number of tropical cyclones, though more of them are expected to be stronger than usual due to warm sea surface temperatures.

Jan 19, 2025 · Cyclones are part of life in northern Australia. Whether you're in WA, the NT, the Gulf of Carpentaria or Queensland. Having an emergency plan, preparing your home and having an emergency kit will ...

2 days ago · Queensland records its latest start to a monsoon season in 70 years, as authorities monitor several offshore weather systems that could develop into tropical cyclones.

Apr 13, 2023 · CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A tropical cyclone nearing Australia is forecast to be the most powerful storm in eight years to hit the country, bringing wind gusts of up to 315 kilometers (196 miles) per hour as it crosses the northwest coast, meteorologists said Thursday.

Apr 14, 2023 · A powerful cyclone has hit Western Australia as a category five storm, setting a wind speed record but sparing populated areas from major damage.

The number of severe and non-severe tropical cyclones since 1970/71 which have occurred in the Australian region.