- Source: List of Australia tornadoes
Australia experiences an estimated 30 - 80 tornadoes per year. The earliest recorded tornado in the nation's history occurred in 1795.
Climatology and background
A tornado refers to a violently rotating column of air that reaches the ground, which can be among the most destructive of all atmospheric phenomena. In Australia, a tornado is also known as a twister or wirlie wirlies. The earliest recorded tornado in Australia was in 1795. The country experiences about 30–80 tornadoes per year. The actual number is likely more, as tornadoes in remote regions may not be reported.
Events
= Pre-1900
== 1900s
== 2000s
== 2010s
== 2020s
=Climatological statistics
The following is a chart showing Australia tornadoes by month or by time period.
See also
Tropical cyclones in Australia
Lists of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
References
External links
Tornadoes of Australia - past and present
Australia and Oceania listing by The Tornado Project
Tornadoes in Australia
Tornadoes of Australia/New Zealand
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- List of Australia tornadoes
- List of F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes
- Tornadoes of 2024
- Tornado climatology
- List of tornadoes causing 100 or more deaths
- Outline of tornadoes
- Tornadoes of 2003
- List of deadliest tornadoes in the Americas
- Tornadoes of 2013
- Tornado records
