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1930s Australian Region Cyclone Seasons
Storms Unnamed tropical cyclone near Cairns (1934) On March 12, 1934, a powerful cyclone crossed the coast of Far North Queensland at Cape Tribulation. A pearling fleet was decimated by the system, resulting in the loss of 75 lives. The towns of Daintree and Mossman suffered extensive damage, with damage to vegetation reported in Cairns. Unnamed tropical cyclone near Broome (1935) This is Australia's second deadliest cyclone in the 20th century. The Lacepede Islands near Broome were struck sinking 21 pearling luggers with 141 lives lost. Unnamed tropical cyclone near Roebourne (1939) Nine people died on 11 January 1939 with the loss of the ''Nicol Bay'', on a holiday cruise to the Ashburton River. Some properties in Roebourne, Western Australia sustained damage. See also * 1900–1940 South Pacific cyclone seasons * 1900–1950 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone seasons *Atlantic hurricane seasons: 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1910s Australian Region Cyclone Seasons
1910–11 cyclone season Cyclone 1 (1910) A cyclone hit Queensland, Australia near the city of Cairns. Cyclone 1 On 19 November 1910, a cyclone touched land in Western Australia when it had a minimum pressure of 965 hPa. It passed directly over Broome, where there was much damage. Twenty six boats of the pearling fleet were sunk and 40 people died.Bureau of Meteorology (1998). ''Tropical Cyclones (A Guide for Mariners in Northwest Australia)'', Pamphlet, Commonwealth of Australia Cyclone 2 A long-lived weak cyclone formed in the Gulf of Carpentaria on 3 January, and made landfall with a pressure of 996 hPa. Cyclone 3 On 4 January 1911 a cyclone affected the Pilbara coast between Cossack and Onslow. The steel-hulled sailing ship was wrecked off Legendre Island with the loss of all but one of its crew. The cyclone crossed near Mardie Station where nearly every outbuilding was levelled to the ground and 6000-gallon tanks were blown away. Cyclone 4 This cyclone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The 1935 Atlantic hurricane season included the ''Labor Day hurricane'', the most intense tropical cyclone to ever strike the United States or any landmass in the Atlantic basin. The season ran from June 1 through November 15, 1935. Ten tropical cyclones developed, eight of which intensified into tropical storms. Five of the tropical storms strengthened into hurricanes, while three of those reached major hurricane intensity. The season was near-normal for activity and featured five notable systems. The second storm of the season sank many ships and vessels offshore Newfoundland, causing 50 fatalities. In early September, the ''Labor Day hurricane'' struck Florida twice – the first time as a Category 5 hurricane – resulting in about 490 deaths and $100 million (1935 USD) in damage along its path. Late in September, the '' Cuba hurricane'' struck the country as a Category 3 and later the Bahamas as a Category 4. The hurricane caused ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1938 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1938 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1938. Before the satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. However, 1938 saw an unusually active season, with numerous tropical cyclones forming in January and a hurricane struck Northern California in February, killing five people. On August 18, Cyclone Mokapu caused record August rainfall, and a record low pressure when it struck Hawaiian Islands. It brought down power lines and damages into a plantation. Systems Tropical Cyclone One and Two Two tropical cyclones existed in January, one near the International dateline and another near the Revillagigedo Islands The Revillagigedo Islands ( es, Islas Revillagigedo, ) or Revillagigedo Archipelago are a group of four volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean, known for their unique ecosystem. They lie approximately from Socorro Island south and southwest of C .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1937 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1937 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1937. Before the satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. 1937 season was mostly inactive season, as there is no known tropical cyclones in September during this season. In May, a tropical cyclone struck Acapulco Acapulco de Juárez (), commonly called Acapulco ( , also , nah, Acapolco), is a city and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, south of Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semicircular bay and has bee ..., cutting that city off from the outside communication for four days, causing buildings in the city to be damaged, and caused a woman's death. Systems Tropical Cyclone One On May 25, a tropical cyclone was detected south of Acapulco. The cyclone headed northwards, made landfall directly at Acapulco that day. Weather associated with this tropical cyclone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1936 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1936 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1936. Before the weather satellite, satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. There are numerous damaging tropical cyclones during the season, and half of tropical cyclones during the season became hurricanes. Systems Tropical Storm One Just off the coast of Guatemala, a tropical storm was reported on June 8. It headed north, and sometime after June 9 made landfall. It crossed the isthmus, and it emerged into the Gulf of Honduras. The system then became the 1936 Atlantic hurricane season#Tropical Storm One, first tropical storm of the 1936 Atlantic hurricane season. This cyclone's lowest measured pressure while located in the Pacific Ocean was . This tropical storm caused heavy rains over parts of Central America, especially the Yucatán and British Honduras. Possible Tropical Cyclone Two On June 22, there was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1935 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1935. Before the satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. This season saw three tropical cyclones and ended early in August. Systems Tropical Storm One A tropical storm caused gales in Manzanillo on July 1. Tropical Cyclone Two On August 5, a tropical cyclone formed just off the coast of Mexico. It generally moved west-northwest, and was last seen August 9. The storm caused gales, and a ship reported a pressure reading of . Tropical Cyclone Three South of the Gulf of Tehuantepec, a tropical cyclone formed on August 17. It remained poorly organized and moved slowly, making landfall on August 20. It had moved back off shore by August 21. It headed northwest, passing west of Cabo San Lucas, and hugged the Pacific coast of the Baja California Peninsula. It rapidly weakened as it headed north, and its remnants ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1934 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1934 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1934. Before the satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. Systems Possible Tropical Cyclone One A possible tropical cyclone, with a ship-reported pressure of , was located southwest of Acapulco from July 8 to 9. Possible Hurricane Two On July 18, a possible hurricane existed north of Cape Corrientes. Hurricane Three Somewhere south of Acapulco, a tropical cyclone formed on September 16. It headed along the coast, not strengthening much until September 18. It was a hurricane by September 19. For the next three days, it slowly moved through the area south of the Gulf of California. It had weakened to a depression by September 22, whence it made landfall on the Baja California Peninsula and dissipated. The lowest pressure reported by a ship was . This hurricane caused death and destruction throughout the south ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1933 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1933 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1933. Before the satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. Systems Tropical Cyclone One On May 30, a tropical cyclone existed in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Shortly after its discovery, it dissipated off the coast of Guatemala. A ship reported gales and a pressure of . Possible Tropical Cyclone Two Sometime in June, a possible tropical cyclone existed south of the Mexican coast. Possible Tropical Cyclone Three A possible tropical cyclone was reported between Salina Cruz and Acapulco July 7. It had moved closer to Acapulco by July 8. This system might have been associated with the remnants of the Atlantic's second tropical cyclone. Possible Tropical Cyclone Four Another possible tropical cyclone existed in the same area on July 29. Tropical Storm Five A tropical cyclone formed in the Gulf of Tehuantepec on Aug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1932 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1932 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1932. Before the weather satellite, satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. Systems Hurricane One A tropical cyclone formed in the Gulf of Tehuantepec on June 18. It moved along the coast, became a hurricane, and was last seen June 21. The lowest pressure was an uncorrected . This hurricane was reported to have winds of 130 mph. Tropical Storm Two On August 21, tropical cyclone was heading northwestward south of the Revillagigedo Islands. A ship at the fringes of the cyclone measured a pressure of . Hurricane Three Between August 25 and 27, a "tropical hurricane" formed offshore southern Mexico, and moved north-northwest into southwest Mexico east of Manzanillo before dissipating. Hurricane Four Somewhere southwest of the Gulf of Tehuantepec, a tropical cyclone formed on September 24. It paralleled th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1931 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1931 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1931. Before the weather satellite, satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. Systems Possible Tropical Cyclone One On July 3, a tropical cyclone possibly existed south of Acapulco. A ship measured a pressure of . Possible Tropical Cyclone Two In the western part of the Gulf of Tehuantepec, a possible tropical cyclone existed on July 10. A ship reported a pressure of . Tropical Cyclone Three On July 21, a tropical cyclone began forming southwest of Manzanillo. It had completely formed by July 23. It moved along the coast, and entered the Gulf of California. It was last observed on July 25. This cyclone produced gales, and the lowest reported pressure was . Tropical Cyclone Four On July 26, a tropical cyclone existed midway between Acapulco and Salina Cruz. The lowest pressure reported by a ship was . Tropic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1930 Pacific Hurricane Season
The 1930 Pacific hurricane season ran through the summer and fall of 1930. Before the weather satellite, satellite age started in the 1960s, data on east Pacific hurricanes was extremely unreliable. Most east Pacific storms were of no threat to land. Systems Hurricane One On June 4, a tropical cyclone formed south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec. It paralleled the coast, became a hurricane, and approached the coast. On June 11, it made landfall north of Mazatlán and dissipated inland. Some damage in Mazatlán was reported. Tropical Cyclone Two From August 18 to 20, a tropical cyclone existed in the waters west of Manzanillo. A ship reported a pressure of . Hurricane Three On October 3, a tropical cyclone formed near the Revillagigedo Islands. It slowly moved northeasterly, became very intense, and made landfall north of Mazatlán on October 4 or October 5. Once inland, it greatly increased in speed, and dissipated October 7, while over Arkansas. A ship in the eye of the hurricane re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1939 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The 1939 Atlantic hurricane season was the least active since 1930. The season had below normal activity, with only six tropical storms, of which three became hurricanes and one became a major hurricane, equivalent to Category 3 status or higher on the modern-day Saffir–Simpson scale. The first tropical cyclone formed on June 12, and the last dissipated on November 6. These dates are within the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin. All of the storms affected land to some extent. The first two cyclones of the season made landfall along the coast of the United States, collectively causing only minor damage. Hurricane Five, the strongest of the year, peaked as a Category 4 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph (220 km/h) and a minimum atmospheric pressure of . It took a northeastern path through the western Atlantic, striking Bermuda on October 16. The fifth and final storm was a minimal hurricane that wrought damag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
