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Severe Tropical Cyclone Veronica
Category 4 severe tropical cyclone (Aus scale)
Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
Veronica near peak intensity on 20 March
Formed18 March 2019
DissipatedCurrently active
Highest winds10-minute sustained: 195 km/h (120 mph)
1-minute sustained: 230 km/h (145 mph)
Gusts: 270 km/h (165 mph)
Lowest pressure938 hPa (mbar); 27.7 inHg
FatalitiesNone
DamageUnknown
Areas affectedWestern Australia
Part of the 2018–19 Australian region cyclone season

Meteorological history

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Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
Map key
  Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
  Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
  Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
  Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
  Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
  Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
  Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
  Unknown
Storm type
triangle Extratropical cyclone, remnant low, tropical disturbance, or monsoon depression

See also

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References

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