1974–75 South Pacific cyclone season

1974–75 South Pacific cyclone season
Season summary map
First system formed October 19, 1974
Last system dissipated April 6, 1975
Strongest storm1 Val and Alison – 945 hPa (mbar), 155 km/h (100 mph) (10-minute sustained)
Total disturbances 5
Tropical cyclones 5
Severe tropical cyclones 3
Total fatalities Unknown
Total damage Unknown
1Strongest storm is determined by lowest pressure
South Pacific tropical cyclone seasons
1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77
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The 1974–1975 South Pacific cyclone season ran year-round from July 1 to June 30. Tropical cyclone activity in the Southern Hemisphere reaches its peak from mid-February to early March.

Storms

Cyclone 01P

Clockwise vortex
Duration November 19 – November 22
Peak intensity Winds unknown 

This cyclone existed from November 19 to November 22.

Cyclone 02P

Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration November 21 – November 25
Peak intensity 75 km/h (45 mph) (1-min) 

This cyclone existed from November 21 to November 25.

Cyclone 04P

Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration December 6 – December 9
Peak intensity 65 km/h (40 mph) (1-min) 

This cyclone existed from December 6 to December 9.

Cyclone 05P

Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration December 11 – December 15
Peak intensity 85 km/h (50 mph) (1-min) 

This cyclone existed from December 11 to December 15.

Cyclone 06P

Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration December 18 – December 24
Peak intensity 95 km/h (60 mph) (1-min) 

This cyclone existed from December 18 to December 24.

Tropical Cyclone Flora

Category 2 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration January 12 – January 22
Peak intensity 100 km/h (65 mph) (10-min)  980 hPa (mbar)

Tropical Cyclone Flora existed from January 12 to January 22.

Tropical Cyclone Gloria

Category 2 tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration January 19 – January 23
Peak intensity 100 km/h (65 mph) (10-min)  976 hPa (mbar)

Tropical Cyclone Gloria existed from January 14 to January 23.

Cyclone 15P

Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration January 19 – January 21
Peak intensity 65 km/h (40 mph) (1-min) 

This cyclone existed from January 19 to January 21.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Val

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
Duration January 24 – February 5
Peak intensity 155 km/h (100 mph) (10-min)  945 hPa (mbar)

This cyclone existed from January 24 to February 5.

Cyclone 18P

Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration January 26 – January 28
Peak intensity 65 km/h (40 mph) (1-min) 

This cyclone existed from January 26 to January 28.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Alison

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 4 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
Duration March 4 – March 13
Peak intensity 155 km/h (100 mph) (10-min)  945 hPa (mbar)

This cyclone existed from March 4 to March 13.

Cyclone 26S

Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration March 13 – March 16
Peak intensity 65 km/h (40 mph) (1-min) 

This cyclone existed from March 13 to March 16.

Severe Tropical Cyclone Betty

Category 3 severe tropical cyclone (Australian scale)
Category 2 tropical cyclone (SSHWS)
Clockwise vortex
Duration March 30 – April 12
Peak intensity 130 km/h (80 mph) (10-min)  965 hPa (mbar)

This cyclone existed from March 30 to April 12.

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