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Cyclone Thelma

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gust of 174 km/h (108 mph) were recorded before communications were lost. Only minor damage was received at the pearling facilities at Vansittart Bay and Kuri Bay, mainly to floating pontoons. A number of places reported daily rainfall totals in excess of 100 mm (3.9 in) including 223 mm (8.8 in) in Kalumburu on 11 December, and 174 mm (6.9 in) in
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and water level in the river rose to within 50 metres (160 feet) of the town. The BHP facilities at Troughton Island were affected by very destructive winds and heavy rainfall from the cyclone's core, damaging the runway and buildings. Average wind speeds of 139 km/h (86 mph) and a maximum
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occurred in Milikapiti, where waves rose up to 4 metres (13 feet) above water level. In Pirlangimpi, many large trees were uprooted and several houses were slightly damaged. In Nguiu, Bathurst Island Township, some trees were blown down but there was no significant damage.
377:. The new cyclone drifted slowly south while rapidly intensifying. Thelma's intensity increased from a Category 2 to a Category 4 during 7 December. Thelma turned towards the southwest and reached Category 5 intensity on the Australian scale just north of 1918: 820: 385:, and maximum wind gusts of 320 km/h (200 mph) at 8 p.m. CST (1030 UTC) on the 8 December, only two days after being named. Cyclone Thelma's rate of intensification was close to twice the average rate of most cyclones. 400:
early on 11 December. The cyclone weakened rapidly while over land. Thelma was downgraded below cyclone strength late on 11 December while moving in a more southerly track. The ex-cyclone moved through the west Kimberley and
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Overall, the damage caused by Cyclone Thelma was relatively light, compared with the cyclone's severe intensity. However, Thelma still had a significant impact on people's activities near the
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on Christmas Eve in 1974. Ten months after the storm's passage, the skull of an 81-year-old man, who was believed to have been swept away by flood waters, was discovered.
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from 6 December 1998 until 12 December 1998. Cyclone Thelma was one of the most intense tropical cyclones to be observed off the coast of Australia. Thelma formed in the
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Thelma continued moving steadily southwest at about 10 km/h (6.2 mph) before turning southwards, passing about 50 km (31 mi) from
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received 490 mm (19 in) of rain between 9 December and 13 December. Parts of east Pilbara also reported heavy rains over several days.
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at about 9 a.m. CST on 8 December (2330 UTC 7 December). The cyclone attained a minimum central pressure of 920
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This article is about the 1998 severe tropical cyclone in Australia. For other storms of the same name, see
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on 12 December and 13 December. On the morning of 14 December, the low crossed the Pilbara coast north of
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A developing low in the Timor Sea in early December was named Thelma at 2 p.m. Australian
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Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
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while intensifying rapidly into a Category 5 cyclone, passing very near the
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coast. Thelma was the first known Category 5 cyclone to be observed in the
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Camden Smith (11 October 1999). "Cyclone: Skull found in bush".
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Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
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Tropical depression (≤38 mph, â‰¤62 km/h)
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Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
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Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
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Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
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recorded 175 mm (6.9 in) in a two-day period.
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Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
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Category 5 (≥157 mph, â‰Ą252 km/h)
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Index

List of storms named Thelma

Aus
hPa
mbar
inHg
SSHWS
JTWC
Northern Territory
Western Australia
IBTrACS
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1998–99 Australian region cyclone season
tropical cyclone
Australia
Arafura Sea
Northern Territory
Tiwi Islands
Darwin
Timor Sea
Kimberley
Timor Sea
Cyclone Tracy

Saffir–Simpson scale
Tropical cyclone
Subtropical cyclone
Extratropical cyclone
Central Standard Time
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