2017–18 Australian region cyclone season
Season effects

2017–18 Australian region cyclone season

Section Title: Season effects
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Name	Dates active	Peak classification	Sustained wind speeds	Pressure	Areas affected	Damages (AUD)	Damages (USD)	Deaths	Refs

01U	8 August	Tropical low	35 km/h (25 mph)	1005 hPa (29.68 inHg)	None	None	None	None

Cempaka	21 – 29 November	Category 1 tropical cyclone	65 km/h (40 mph)	998 hPa (29.47 inHg)	Java	Unknown	Unknown	41

04U	24 – 29 November	Tropical low	Not specified	1005 hPa (29.68 inHg)	Indonesia	None	None	None

Dahlia	26 November – 4 December	Category 2 tropical cyclone	95 km/h (60 mph)	985 hPa (29.09 inHg)	Sumatra, Java	None	None	None

05U	1 – 2 December	Tropical low	Not specified	Not specified	None	None	None	None

Hilda	26 – 29 December	Category 2 tropical cyclone	100 km/h (65 mph)	980 hPa (28.94 inHg)	Western Australia	Minor	Minor	None

07U	1 – 2 January	Tropical low	Not specified	1006 hPa (29.71 inHg)	None	None	None	None

Irving	3 – 6 January	Category 1 tropical cyclone	75 km/h (45 mph)	993 hPa (29.32 inHg)	None	None	None	None

Joyce	6 – 13 January	Category 1 tropical cyclone	85 km/h (50 mph)	978 hPa (28.88 inHg)	Western Australia	None	None	None

10U	14 – 19 January	Tropical low	Not specified	Not specified	Christmas Island	None	None	None

11U	20 January – 1 February	Tropical low	75 km/h (45 mph)	985 hPa (29.09 inHg)	Top End, Western Australia	None	None	None

12U	23 – 24 January	Tropical low	Not specified	Not specified	None	None	None	None

Fehi	27 – 28 January	Tropical low	Not specified	990 hPa (29.23 inHg)	Solomon Islands	None	None	None

14U	1 February	Tropical low	Not specified	Not specified	None	None	None	None

15U	9 – 12 February	Tropical low	Not specified	Not specified	None	None	None	None

Kelvin	11 – 21 February	Category 3 severe tropical cyclone	150 km/h (90 mph)	955 hPa (28.20 inHg)	Top End, Western Australia, South Australia	$31.6 million	$25 million	None

18U	4 – 9 March	Tropical low	Not specified	1001 hPa (29.56 inHg)	Northern Territory	$50.9 million	$40 million	None

Linda	13 – 16 March	Category 1 tropical cyclone	75 km/h (45 mph)	993 hPa (29.32 inHg)	Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, South East Queensland	None	None	None

Marcus	14 – 24 March	Category 5 severe tropical cyclone	230 km/h (145 mph)	912 hPa (26.93 inHg)	Tanimbar Islands, East Timor, Top End, Kimberley	$97.2 million	$75 million	None

Nora	20 – 26 March	Category 3 severe tropical cyclone	155 km/h (100 mph)	958 hPa (28.29 inHg)	Cape York Peninsula, New Guinea, Top End	$32.5 million	$25 million	None

23U	23 – 25 March	Tropical low	Not specified	1004 hPa (29.65 inHg)	None	None	None	None

Iris	24 March – 9 April	Category 2 tropical cyclone	100 km/h (65 mph)	987 hPa (29.15 inHg)	Solomon Islands, Queensland, Papua New Guinea	None	None	None

Flamboyan	27 – 28 April	Category 1 tropical cyclone	65 km/h (40 mph)	1002 hPa (29.59 inHg)	None	None	None	None

Season Aggregates

23 systems	8 August – 28 April	230 km/h (145 mph)	912 hPa (26.93 inHg)	$212 million	$165 million	41

Sentence(s)

Dahlia intensified into a Category 2 tropical cyclone, and reached its peak intensity with a minimum barometric pressure of 985 hPa.

final_sentence: Dahlia intensified into a Category 2 tropical cyclone, and reached its peak intensity with a minimum barometric pressure of 985 hPa.