Typhoon Ida (1966)
Surface analysis of Typhoon Ida on September 24 | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| 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.