Meteorological history | |
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Formed | September 22, 1966 |
Extratropical | September 25, 1966 |
Dissipated | September 26, 1966 |
Unknown-strength storm | |
10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
Lowest pressure | 960 hPa (mbar); 28.35 inHg |
Category 3-equivalent typhoon | |
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
Highest winds | 185 km/h (115 mph) |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | 275–318 total |
Damage | Unknown |
Areas affected | Japan |
IBTrACS | |
Part of the 1966 Pacific typhoon season |
Typhoon Ida was a deadly typhoon that struck Japan in late-September 1966. The twenty-sixth tropical storm, the twenty-third named tropical disturbance and the fifteenth typhoon of the 1966 Pacific typhoon season, Ida originated from a tropical wave east of the Mariana Islands on September 21, which became a tropical depression the following day.