A tropical cyclone has been formally name and warned by the Bureau of Meteorology after a tropical low formed in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Tropical Cyclone Fletcher is officially Category 1 and expected to cause strong winds and very heavy rainfall.
Another tropical low is in the Coral Sea - a very active period for tropical cyclone although it is the season for such tropical cyclones to form.
Wierd tropical cyclone map although for the Gulf, not unusual to see tropical cyclones heading east. http://www.extremestorms.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/tropical_cyclone_fletcher_map_path.png
Wierd tropical cyclone map although for the Gulf, not unusual to see tropical cyclones heading east. http://www.extremestorms.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/tropical_cyclone_fletcher_map_path.png