This was the most extreme season ever in history
Timeline
Storms
Tropical Depression 1
| Tropical low (Australian scale)
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| Tropical depression (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| October 1(record earliest) – October 10
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| Peak intensity
| 45 km/h (30 mph) (10-min) 1002 hPa (mbar)
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Very Strong Cyclone Alan
| Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| October 21 – October 27
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| Peak intensity
| 185 km/h (115 mph) (10-min) 918 hPa (mbar)
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Strong Cyclone Bella
| Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 3 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| October 31 – November 11
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| Peak intensity
| 185 km/h (115 mph) (10-min) 952 hPa (mbar)
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Severe Tropical Storm Chris
| Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| November 10 – November 22
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| Peak intensity
| 120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min) 965 hPa (mbar)
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Tropical Storm Dee
| Tropical low (Australian scale)
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| Tropical storm (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| November 19 – November 24
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| Peak intensity
| 55 km/h (35 mph) (10-min) 1008 hPa (mbar)
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Unnamed Tropical Storm
| Category 2 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Tropical storm (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| November 20 – November 30
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| Peak intensity
| 110 km/h (70 mph) (10-min) 989 hPa (mbar)
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Very Strong Cyclone Earl
| Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| January 1 – January 11
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| Peak intensity
| 175 km/h (110 mph) (10-min) 924 hPa (mbar)
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Very Strong Cyclone Fran
| Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| January 8 – January 11
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| Peak intensity
| 185 km/h (115 mph) (10-min) 953 hPa (mbar)
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Extreme Cyclone Gort
| Category 5 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 5 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| January 13 – January 25
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| Peak intensity
| 230 km/h (145 mph) (10-min) 886(Most intense in basin tied with Ivan.) hPa (mbar)
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Intense Tropical Storm Helia
| Category 2 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 1 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| January 20 – January 30
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| Peak intensity
| 110 km/h (70 mph) (10-min) 989 hPa (mbar)
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Extreme Cyclone Ivan
| Category 5 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 5 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| February 13 – February 20
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| Peak intensity
| 230 km/h (145 mph) (10-min) 886(Most intense in basin tied with Gort.) hPa (mbar)
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Tropical Depression 12
| Tropical low (Australian scale)
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| Tropical depression (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| February 13 – February 14
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| Peak intensity
| 35 km/h (25 mph) (10-min) 1008 hPa (mbar)
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Strong Cyclone Jessica
| Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 3 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| February 15 – March 6
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| Peak intensity
| 195 km/h (120 mph) (10-min) 951 hPa (mbar)
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Very Strong Cyclone Karl
| Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| February 21 – March 6
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| Peak intensity
| 185 km/h (115 mph) (10-min) 941 hPa (mbar)
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Strong Cyclone Lidia
| Category 2 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| March 1 – March 7
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| Peak intensity
| 110 km/h (70 mph) (10-min) 970 hPa (mbar)
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Strong Cyclone Matt
| Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| March 22 – March 27
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| Peak intensity
| 120 km/h (75 mph) (10-min) 970 hPa (mbar)
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Tropical Storm Nancy
| Category 1 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Tropical storm (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| April 27 – May 5
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| Peak intensity
| 75 km/h (45 mph) (10-min) 1006 hPa (mbar)
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Tropical Storm Oliver
| Category 2 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
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| Tropical storm (SSHWS)
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| Duration
| June 10 – June 20
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| Peak intensity
| 95 km/h (60 mph) (10-min) 992 hPa (mbar)
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