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1981 North Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 1981 North Indian Ocean season had 3 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 2 of them cyclones and 0 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from October 25, 1981 and the last ended on December 10, 1981. The strongest by wind was Unnamed cyclone 2, 1981 North Indian Ocean, at 85 mph (140 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 12.1.

Storms
3
Cyclones
2
Major
0
Category 5
0
ACE
12.1
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1981 North Indian OceanOct 25 – Nov 270 mph—Tropical storm
Unnamed cyclone 2, 1981 North Indian OceanNov 17 – Nov 2085 mph—Category 1 cyclone
Unnamed cyclone 3, 1981 North Indian OceanDec 5 – Dec 1085 mph—Category 1 cyclone