The name Amelia has been used for one tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean and two tropical cyclones to the north of Australia.

Atlantic Ocean:

  • Tropical Storm Amelia (1978), a weak tropical storm that made landfall in Texas; severe flooding killed 33 people and caused $20 million (1978 USD) in damage

Australian region:

  • Cyclone Amelia (1975), formed in the Arafura Sea and made landfall in the Northern Territory
  • Cyclone Amelia (1981), formed in the Gulf of Carpentaria and passed over the northernmost part of the Northern Territory before dissipating in the Timor Sea
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