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2001 South Indian Ocean cyclone season
The 2001 South Indian Ocean season had 12 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 7 of them cyclones and 3 major (Category 3 or stronger).
The first storm was tracked from August 1, 2000 and the last ended on June 24, 2001. The strongest by wind was Cyclone Ando (2001), at 140 mph (220 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 87.3.
- Storms
- 12
- Cyclones
- 7
- Major
- 3
- Category 5
- 0
- ACE
- 87.3
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Storms
| Storm | Dates | Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed tropical storm 1, 2001 South Indian Ocean | Aug 1 – Aug 3 | 40 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 2, 2001 South Indian Ocean | Nov 10 – Nov 20 | 40 mph |
| Cyclone Ando | Dec 31 – Jan 13 | 140 mph |
| Cyclone Bindu | Jan 3 – Jan 22 | 115 mph |
| Cyclone Charly | Jan 17 – Feb 1 | 120 mph |
| Tropical Storm Terri | Jan 27 – Jan 31 | 60 mph |
| Unnamed tropical depression 7, 2001 South Indian Ocean | Jan 30 – Feb 6 | 50 mph |
| Tropical Storm Vincent | Feb 7 – Feb 16 | 40 mph |
| Cyclone Dera | Mar 4 – Mar 13 | 105 mph |
| Cyclone Walter | Apr 1 – Apr 8 | 105 mph |
| Unnamed tropical storm 11, 2001 South Indian Ocean | Apr 1 – Apr 7 | 40 mph |
| Cyclone Evariste | Apr 2 – Apr 8 | 85 mph |
| Unnamed cyclone 13, 2001 South Indian Ocean | Jun 19 – Jun 24 | 75 mph |