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Tropical Cyclone Alistair
15 - 23 Apr 2001

NT cyclones | Alphabetical | Category | SOI | Longitude | Sea | Year | Season

Track map for this tropical cyclone

Area affected Arafura, Timor Seas, North Kimberley Coast.
Central pressure Lowest estimated 985 hPa on 19th. Lowest recorded 1000 hPa at Troughton Is on 18th.
Winds Highest estimated 50 kn (93 km/h) on 19th. Highest measured, 46 kn (85 km/h) gust 56 kn (105 km/h) at McCluer Is on 16th, 42 kn (78 km/h) gust 57 kn (106 km/h) at Troughton Is on 18th.
Rainfall Heavy rains along the north coast. 24 hr totals: 121mm McCluer Is, 16th; 120mm Black Pt, 111mm Pirlangimpi, 17th; 177mm Charles Pt, 18th; 77mm Kuri Bay, 19th.
Seas & storm surge Seas very rough to high. No storm surge reported.
DamageSlight tree damage on Tiwi Islands and north Kimberley coast.

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