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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Janis (1992)
30 July 1992 · Western Pacific · Category 4
Typhoon Janis formed in the Western Pacific basin on 30 July 1992 and lasted 15 days. Its sustained winds reached 213 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 935 hPa. It made landfall in Japan and Russia.
- Formed
- 30 July 1992
- Dissipated
- 13 August 1992
- Duration
- 15 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 213 km/h (115 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 935 hPa
Countries Hit
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Yvette287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Elsie269 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Omar241 km/h
- Cat. 4Cyclone Forrest232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Hunt232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Bobbie222 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Ryan213 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Sibyl204 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth