1991–92 Australian region cyclone season
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The 1991–92 Australian region cyclone season saw several intense storms. It was also an event in the ongoing cycle of tropical cyclone formation. It ran from 1 November 1991 to 30 April 1992. The regional tropical cyclone operational plan also defines a tropical cyclone year separately from a tropical cyclone season, and the "tropical cyclone year" ran from 1 July 1991 to 30 June 1992.
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1991–92 Australian region cyclone season | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | 2 December 1991 |
Last system dissipated | 13 April 1992 |
Strongest storm | |
Name | Graham |
• Maximum winds | 205 km/h (125 mph) (10-minute sustained) |
• Lowest pressure | 915 hPa (mbar) |
Seasonal statistics | |
Tropical lows | 12 |
Tropical cyclones | 10 |
Severe tropical cyclones | 9 |
Total fatalities | 7 |
Total damage | $13.94 million (1992 USD) |
Related articles | |
Australian region tropical cyclone seasons 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94 |
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Tropical cyclones in this area were monitored by four Tropical Cyclone Warning Centres (TCWCs): the Australian Bureau of Meteorology in Perth, Darwin, and Brisbane; and TCWC Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea.