1981–82 Australian region cyclone season


The 1981–82 Australian region cyclone season was an average season. It officially started on 1 November 1981, and officially ended on 30 April 1982.

Systems

Tropical Cyclone Alex

Tropical Cyclone Amelia

Unnamed Tropical Cyclone

Severe Tropical Cyclone Chris-Damia

Intense Tropical Cyclone Chris-Damia was the strongest tropical cyclone in the South-West Indian Ocean ever recorded with a minimum pressure of 898 mbar, until being surpassed by Cyclone Gafilo in 2004.

Tropical Cyclone Bruno

Tropical Cyclone Daphne-Fifi

Tropical Cyclone Errol

Errol caused heavy damage in Western Australia in January 1982.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Abigail

Tropical Cyclone Graham

Tropical Cyclone Coral

Tropical Cyclone Harriet

Severe Tropical Cyclone Ian

Severe Tropical Cyclone Bernie

Severe Tropical Cyclone Dominic

Cyclone Dominic made landfall on April 7, 1982, near Cape Keerweer. Damage was done to buildings and power lines at Edward River Mission and Aurukun. Wind damage was seen in Darwin and the Northern Territory. The storm tide was 1 meter/3.3 ft at Weripa and 1.5 meter/5 ft at Karumba. The storm left 3.6 million dollars in damage.

Tropical Cyclone Claudia