WATCH: our new 'Understanding tropical cyclone categories' video. A tropical cyclone’s effects vary depending on its intensity, so it’s important to understand the hazards involved and the potential damage a tropical cyclone can cause. More info: http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone/about/ | Bureau of Meteorology

Today is the last day of the official 2020–21 tropical cyclone season! Similar to last year, overall it was a below-average season with 8 cyclones in the Australian region with 2 coastal crossings. Typically Australia sees around 11 cyclones each year, with 4 coastal crossings. So, what did the 2020–21 season bring? 🌀 Tropical cyclone Imogen - 1 - 6 January 2021 – max wind gust 110 km/h (cat 1) 🌀 Tropical cyclone Joshua - 14 - 17 January 2021 – max wind gust 100 km/h (cat 1) 🌀 Tropical cyclon

56K views · 1K reactions | UPDATE: We are tracking Potential Tropical Cyclone 14, which is moving towards the Gulf of Mexico and has an 80 percent chance of becoming a tropical depression within the next 48 hours. Download our 10News app and we’ll send you alerts on the storm: on.wtsp.com/app MORE➡️ https://on.wtsp.com/2Oeq2li | 10 Tampa Bay | Facebook

The Bureau of Meteorology has released the Tropical Cyclone 7-day Forecast. The forecast shows the anticipated location and the chance that a tropical low will develop into a tropical cyclone up to 7 days in advance. It provides detailed information to help emergency services and the Australian community prepare early for the impacts of tropical cyclones. Learn more about the forecast at bom.gov.au/cyclone/ | Bureau of Meteorology