Dianne
2010-11 season · AU201011_16U
History
Severe Tropical Cyclone Dianne developed during the 2010–11 Australian region cyclone season. The system reached severe tropical cyclone intensity, making it one of the stronger systems of that season. The 2010–11 season was notable for being the costliest on record in the Australian region, driven largely by Cyclone Yasi, though multiple systems contributed to widespread impacts across the country during this period.
Dianne formed within a season that saw eleven named tropical cyclones, broadly in line with the long-term average of twelve. The season unfolded against a backdrop of moderate to strong La Niña conditions across the Pacific, which forecasters had anticipated would produce above-average activity in several sub-regions of the Australian basin.
The available source material does not provide specific details about Dianne's track, precise formation location, peak wind speeds, landfall circumstances, or associated casualties and damage figures beyond what is captured in the broader seasonal context described above.
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*Note to self before finalising: The BOM post-cyclone report appears to have failed to load (only JavaScript boilerplate was returned), and the Wikipedia source covers the 2010–11 season broadly without a dedicated Dianne section. I cannot produce a fully factual 150–250 word summary without fabricating details. I will flag this honestly rather than invent content.*
The source documents provided do not contain substantive information specifically about Severe Tropical Cyclone Dianne. A meaningful summary cannot be produced from the available material without risk of inaccuracy.
Sources: Bureau of Meteorology report Wikipedia
View full track data (37 observations)
| Date/Time (UTC) | Category | Position | Pressure | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-14 06:00:00 | 1 | -16.6, 118.6 | 1000 hPa | 10 km/h |
| 2011-02-14 12:00:00 | 1 | -17.8, 117.5 | 1000 hPa | 10 km/h |
| 2011-02-14 18:00:00 | 1 | -18.3, 115.4 | 1000 hPa | 13 km/h |
| 2011-02-15 00:00:00 | 1 | -18.6, 114.4 | 1000 hPa | 13 km/h |
| 2011-02-15 06:00:00 | 1 | -18.9, 112.7 | 1000 hPa | 13 km/h |
| 2011-02-15 12:00:00 | 1 | -19.1, 112.2 | 1000 hPa | 13 km/h |
| 2011-02-15 18:00:00 | 1 | -19.2, 112.0 | 996 hPa | 15 km/h |
| 2011-02-16 00:00:00 | 1 | -19.1, 111.8 | 996 hPa | 15 km/h |
| 2011-02-16 06:00:00 | 1 | -19.0, 111.6 | 996 hPa | 15 km/h |
| 2011-02-16 12:00:00 | 1 | -19.0, 111.4 | 996 hPa | 15 km/h |
| 2011-02-16 18:00:00 | 1 | -19.2, 111.1 | 990 hPa | 21 km/h |
| 2011-02-17 00:00:00 | 1 | -19.2, 110.9 | 985 hPa | 23 km/h |
| 2011-02-17 06:00:00 | 1 | -18.7, 110.6 | 983 hPa | 26 km/h |
| 2011-02-17 12:00:00 | 1 | -19.0, 110.6 | 978 hPa | 26 km/h |
| 2011-02-17 18:00:00 | 1 | -19.5, 110.3 | 978 hPa | 26 km/h |
| 2011-02-18 00:00:00 | 1 | -19.8, 110.0 | 978 hPa | 26 km/h |
| 2011-02-18 06:00:00 | 1 | -20.3, 109.4 | 978 hPa | 26 km/h |
| 2011-02-18 12:00:00 | 1 | -20.8, 108.8 | 978 hPa | 26 km/h |
| 2011-02-18 18:00:00 | 1 | -20.9, 108.3 | 976 hPa | 28 km/h |
| 2011-02-19 00:00:00 | 1 | -21.5, 108.1 | 970 hPa | 33 km/h |
| 2011-02-19 06:00:00 | 1 | -22.2, 107.9 | 966 hPa | 36 km/h |
| 2011-02-19 12:00:00 | 1 | -22.7, 107.8 | 961 hPa | 39 km/h |
| 2011-02-19 18:00:00 | 1 | -23.2, 107.5 | 960 hPa | 39 km/h |
| 2011-02-20 00:00:00 | 1 | -23.7, 107.4 | 963 hPa | 36 km/h |
| 2011-02-20 06:00:00 | 1 | -24.3, 106.8 | 963 hPa | 36 km/h |
| 2011-02-20 12:00:00 | 1 | -24.6, 106.0 | 967 hPa | 33 km/h |
| 2011-02-20 18:00:00 | 1 | -24.9, 105.1 | 968 hPa | 33 km/h |
| 2011-02-21 00:00:00 | 1 | -25.1, 104.1 | 976 hPa | 31 km/h |
| 2011-02-21 06:00:00 | 1 | -25.8, 103.1 | 983 hPa | 26 km/h |
| 2011-02-21 12:00:00 | 1 | -26.5, 102.5 | 988 hPa | 21 km/h |
| 2011-02-21 18:00:00 | 1 | -27.2, 102.1 | 990 hPa | 18 km/h |
| 2011-02-22 00:00:00 | 1 | -28.4, 102.0 | 994 hPa | 15 km/h |
| 2011-02-22 06:00:00 | 1 | -29.5, 102.2 | 997 hPa | 13 km/h |
| 2011-02-22 12:00:00 | 1 | -30.4, 102.7 | 998 hPa | 13 km/h |
| 2011-02-22 18:00:00 | 1 | -30.9, 102.5 | 998 hPa | 10 km/h |
| 2011-02-23 00:00:00 | 1 | -31.1, 102.5 | 999 hPa | 10 km/h |
| 2011-02-23 06:00:00 | 1 | -31.6, 102.6 | 1000 hPa | 10 km/h |