Category 2 tropical cyclone (Aus scale) | |
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Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
Formed | December 24, 1997 |
Dissipated | December 29, 1997 |
Highest winds |
10-minute sustained: 95 km/h (60 mph) 1-minute sustained: 75 km/h (45 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 985 hPa ( mbar); 29.09 inHg |
Fatalities | None |
Areas affected | Northern Territory, Australia |
Part of the 1997–98 Australian region cyclone season |
Tropical Cyclone Sid ( JTWC designation: 08S)
Due to the damages in the Northern Territory, the name "Sid" was retired and replaced with "Samuel". [1]
Category 2 tropical cyclone (Aus scale) | |
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Tropical storm (SSHWS) | |
Formed | December 24, 1997 |
Dissipated | December 29, 1997 |
Highest winds |
10-minute sustained: 95 km/h (60 mph) 1-minute sustained: 75 km/h (45 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 985 hPa ( mbar); 29.09 inHg |
Fatalities | None |
Areas affected | Northern Territory, Australia |
Part of the 1997–98 Australian region cyclone season |
Tropical Cyclone Sid ( JTWC designation: 08S)
Due to the damages in the Northern Territory, the name "Sid" was retired and replaced with "Samuel". [1]