C2category 2
Cyclone Alex (1981)
Cyclone Alex formed in the South Indian Ocean on 18 October 1981 and faded on 27 October 1981. Peak wind 157 km/h (85 kt), category 2. No landfall.
157 km/hPeak wind · 85 kt
–Lowest pressure
9.5 daysDuration
2,281 kmTrack length · ACE 11.9
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