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| 1911 | Feb. | 7th, at 4.30 a.m. |
Onslow | Moving down the coast from N.E. to Carnarvon |
Whim Creek, 6″, on 7th; Winning Pool, 3″, on 8th |
Barometer, minimum 28.77, at Onslow, and wind E.S.E. Glenbank wrecked off Legendre Island at 9 p.m. on 6th. All the crew drowned but one man |
| 1912 | Mar. | 6th | Broome | Broome, 7″, from 4th to 6th; La Grange, 8.7″ |
Barometer 29.33 | |
| 1912„ | Mar.„ | 21st, at 11 p.m. |
Cossack (see map) | From N.E. to Cossack; and thence to Murchison and Coolgardie Gold-fields |
Cossack, 9″; Nullagine, 4″; Tambrey, 6.6″ |
Barometer, mininum 28.86. Wind changed from east through south to west during the hurricane at Cossack; Koombana wrecked off Condon; all lives lost |
The hurricanes are thus most numerous in the hottest months. Of the thirty-one tabulated above—
| January | has nine; | April | has six; | |
| February | has„ six; | December | has„ three; | |
| March | has„ six; | November | has„ one. |
