| 1990 North Indian Ocean cyclone season | |
|---|---|
 Season summary map | |
| Seasonal boundaries | |
| First system formed | April 18, 1990 |
| Last system dissipated | December 19, 1990 |
| Strongest storm | |
| Name | BOB 01 |
| • Maximum winds | 235 km/h (145 mph) (3-minute sustained) |
| • Lowest pressure | 920 hPa (mbar) |
| Seasonal statistics | |
| Depressions | 11 official, 1 unofficial |
| Deep depressions | 6 |
| Cyclonic storms | 2 |
| Severe cyclonic storms | 2 |
| Very severe cyclonic storms | 1 |
| Super cyclonic storms | 1 |
| Total fatalities | 1,577 total |
| Total damage | $600 million (1990 USD) |
| Related articles | |
The 1990 North Indian Ocean cyclone season featured a below average total of twelve cyclonic disturbances and one of the most intense tropical cyclones in the basin on record. During the season the systems were primarily monitored by the India Meteorological Department, while other warning centres such as the United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center also monitored the area. During the season, there were at least 1,577 deaths, while the systems caused over US$693 million in damages. The most significant system was the 1990 Andhra Pradesh cyclone, which was the most intense, damaging, and the deadliest system of the season.