Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for NORA-18
in Australia

Impact

Tropical Cyclone NORA-18 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source HWRF
Exposed countries Australia
Exposed population Few people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 134 km/h
Maximum storm surge 1.1 m (23 Mar 06:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Low (Australia)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
HWRF Current 134 km/h 1.1 m n.a. 0.5
HWRF Overall 84 km/h 0.4 m n.a. 0.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track)

Wind

84 km/h

Up to Few people in Category 1 strength or higher (see SSHS)



Wind exposed population - AoIs

Estimations based on the bulletin of 23 Mar 2018 06:00 UTC
CategoryCountryPopulation 
CAT. 1Australia13 
Tropical StormAustralia8,803 

See TC classification SSHS


Wind Impact Timeline

people affected <=10000
10000< people affected <=100000
people affected >100000


Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Pop in Cat. 1 or higher TS Cat. 1 Cat. 2 Cat. 3 Cat. 4 Cat. 5 Countries
GREEN 1 22 Mar 2018 12:00 115 - - - - - - -
GREEN 2 22 Mar 2018 18:00 157 - - - - - - -
GREEN 3 23 Mar 2018 00:00 129 - - - - - - -
GREEN 4 23 Mar 2018 06:00 134 Few people
- - - - Australia
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Impact estimation for the next 72h




Rain exposed population - AoIs

No exposed population (greater than 50mm) based on the bulletin of 23 Mar 2018 06:00 UTC

Rain Impact Timeline

people affected <=10000
10000< people affected <=100000
people affected >100000


Alert Date (UTC) Max Rainfall (mm) Pop >100mm or higher 50-100 100-250 250-500 500-750 750-1000 >1000 Countries
Blue 1 22 Mar 2018 12:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 2 22 Mar 2018 18:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 3 23 Mar 2018 00:00 - - - - - - - -
Blue 4 23 Mar 2018 06:00 - - - - - - - -




Impact estimation for the next 72h

StormSurge

1.1 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  1.1m in Soeam, Indonesia. This height is estimated for 23 Mar 2018 06:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model, which is run after each advisory issued by the regional tropical cyclone centres. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Storm Surge Exposed population - AoIs


Storm Surge Exposed locations

Calculation based on the bulletin of 23 Mar 2018 06:00 UTC
    
Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
23 Mar 2018 06:00 Soeam Indonesia  1.1
23 Mar 2018 06:00 Dolatanden Indonesia  0.6
23 Mar 2018 15:30 Numbulwar Australia  0.6
23 Mar 2018 06:00 Taroea Anim Indonesia  0.6
24 Mar 2018 02:45 Mapoon Australia  0.6
23 Mar 2018 16:15 Alyangula Australia  0.6
24 Mar 2018 16:15 Kowanyama Australia  0.6
23 Mar 2018 23:15 Cowel Creek Australia  0.5
24 Mar 2018 09:30 Kulinchin Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:00 Matara Indonesia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:00 Urum Indonesia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:00 Merauke Indonesia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:00 Sarire Indonesia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:00 Daub Indonesia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:00 Tamarike Indonesia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 23:45 Seisia Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 23:45 Bamaga Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 16:15 Caburinga Village Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 23:45 Cape York Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:00 Tamerau Indonesia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:45 Hammond I Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 22:45 Port Kennedy Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 13:45 Bing Bong Australia  0.5
23 Mar 2018 15:30 Gove Australia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 15:30 Yirrkala Mission Australia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 15:30 Yirrkala Australia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 23:30 Badu Australia  0.4
24 Mar 2018 03:15 Jara Papua New Guinea  0.4
24 Mar 2018 00:45 Nhulunbuy Australia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 06:00 Jofar Indonesia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 06:00 Per Indonesia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 06:00 Agats Indonesia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 06:00 Amborip Indonesia  0.4
23 Mar 2018 19:15 Ok Village Australia  0.3
23 Mar 2018 21:30 Kobiem Indonesia  0.3
23 Mar 2018 21:30 Okaba Indonesia  0.3
23 Mar 2018 21:30 Moegaigare Indonesia  0.3
23 Mar 2018 21:30 Alakoe Indonesia  0.3
23 Mar 2018 21:30 Alatepi Indonesia  0.3
26 Mar 2018 03:30 Karumba Australia  0.3
23 Mar 2018 17:30 Komoran Indonesia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 05:45 Running Creek Australia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 13:15 Wan Indonesia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 13:15 Konerau Indonesia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 05:30 Aloszville Australia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 09:00 Pasirputih Indonesia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 09:00 Selemit Indonesia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 13:15 Kladar Indonesia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 13:15 Sabon Indonesia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 13:15 Tor Indonesia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Fannie Bay Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Parap Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Darwin Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Nightcliff Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Ludmilla Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Bagot Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Leanyer Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 19:00 Berrimah Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 18:45 The Palms Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 18:45 Larrakeyah Australia  0.2
24 Mar 2018 18:45 Knuckeys Lagoon Australia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 11:15 Dauan Australia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 11:15 Sidabadu Papua New Guinea  0.2
23 Mar 2018 11:15 Saibai Australia  0.2
23 Mar 2018 11:15 Hamlet of Togo Papua New Guinea  0.2
23 Mar 2018 11:15 Mabaduan Papua New Guinea  0.2
25 Mar 2018 09:30 Halifax Australia  0.2
25 Mar 2018 09:30 Cassady Australia  0.2
25 Mar 2018 09:30 Lucinda Australia  0.2
25 Mar 2018 09:00 Coolbie Australia  0.2
25 Mar 2018 09:00 Mutarnee Australia  0.2
25 Mar 2018 09:00 Moongobulla Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 09:00 Kinduro Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 09:30 Lower Tully Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 09:30 South Mission Beach Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 18:15 Amamapare Indonesia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 21:15 Cooktown Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 08:45 Rollingstone Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 18:00 Ndapurutiri Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:15 Mimako Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:15 Keawkwa Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:15 Timuka Indonesia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:30 Mossman Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:30 Miallo Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:30 Wonga Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:30 Port Douglas Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 23:15 Hockley Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 19:15 Pallarenda Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:00 Ipirawea Indonesia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 20:45 Elim Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:00 Amar Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 21:30 Innisfail Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 21:30 Deeral Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 21:30 Bellenden Ker Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 18:15 Belgian Gardens Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 18:15 Townsville Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 18:15 Oonoonba Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:45 Trinity Beach Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:45 Barron Falls Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:45 Freshwater Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:45 Yorkeys Knob Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 22:45 Stratford Australia  0.1
24 Mar 2018 21:30 Ayton Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Masian Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Djamboeai Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Barakan Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 06:00 Rabal Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 06:00 Kangoerma Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:00 Wakia Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:00 Uta Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 20:45 Yarrabah Aboriginal Community Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Oud Krai Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Krei-lama Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Krai Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:00 Sewer Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:00 Karwai Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:00 Karaum Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:00 Bendjoering Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Kipia Maparpa Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:30 Umuk Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:45 Longar Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 05:45 Baimoeh Indonesia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 18:15 Oolbun Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 18:45 Cluden Australia  0.1
25 Mar 2018 07:00 Komfane Indonesia  0.1