C2category 2
Cyclone Winifred (1986)
Cyclone Winifred formed in the South Pacific on 27 January 1986 and faded on 5 February 1986. Peak wind 167 km/h (90 kt), category 2, lowest pressure 957 hPa. Landfall: Australia.
167 km/hPeak wind · 90 kt
957 hPaLowest pressure
9.8 daysDuration
1,993 kmTrack length · ACE 4.3
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 February 1986 09:00 UTC | C2 | Australia | 157 km/h | Etty Bay · 4 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Cairns94 km · 167 km/h
Redlynch97 km · 148 km/h
Mareeba95 km · 148 km/h
Atherton64 km · 148 km/h
Innisfail47 km · 148 km/h
Tully28 km · 148 km/h
East Innisfail46 km · 148 km/h
Malanda51 km · 148 km/h
Innisfail Estate48 km · 148 km/h
Ravenshoe31 km · 148 km/h
Wongaling Beach44 km · 148 km/h
Cardwell62 km · 148 km/h
Babinda56 km · 148 km/h
Tolga72 km · 148 km/h
Yungaburra60 km · 148 km/h
Goldsborough72 km · 148 km/h
Mission Beach43 km · 148 km/h
South Mission Beach44 km · 148 km/h
Herberton58 km · 148 km/h
Peeramon55 km · 148 km/h
Kurrimine Beach43 km · 148 km/h
Mount Peter84 km · 148 km/h
Wondecla53 km · 148 km/h
Mutchilba90 km · 148 km/h
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