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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Violet (1967)
31 March 1967 · Western Pacific · Category 4
Typhoon Violet formed in the Western Pacific basin on 31 March 1967 and lasted 12 days. Its sustained winds reached 222 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 930 hPa. It made landfall in the Philippines.
- Formed
- 31 March 1967
- Dissipated
- 12 April 1967
- Duration
- 12 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 222 km/h (120 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 930 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 3Philippines185 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Carla296 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Opal287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Emma259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Gilda241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Marge232 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Ruth204 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Harriet204 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Clara185 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth