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Tropical
Cyclone Hal
5
- 7 Apr 1978
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| Area affected | Arafura Sea, northeast Arnhem Land, Gulf of Carpentaria, western Cape York Peninsula. |
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| Central pressure | Lowest estimated 985 hPa on 6th. Lowest recorded pressure 994 hPa by ship in Gulf on 6th. |
| Winds | Maximum estimated winds 140 km/h on 7th. Maximum reported 83 km/h at Northeast Is. on 5th. |
| Rainfall | Highest 24hr fall 112mm at Coen (Qld) on 7th. Highest 24hr fall in N.T. was 81mm at Gove. |
| Seas & storm surge | Very rough seas within 50km of centre, rough seas within 400km. |
| Damage | Nil reported. |
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