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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Helen (1969)
5 October 1969 · Western Pacific · Category 3
Typhoon Helen formed in the Western Pacific basin on 5 October 1969 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 194 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 930 hPa.
- Formed
- 5 October 1969
- Dissipated
- 14 October 1969
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 194 km/h (105 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 930 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Elsie278 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Viola241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Ida213 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Kathy204 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Susan194 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon June194 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth