[Quick Archive Overview]Typhoon Dinah (No.196217, the historical numbering system used before 1981) was a 1962 Northwest Pacific typhoon. Its peak intensity was severe typhoon, with maximum winds of 50m/s and a minimum central pressure of 955hPa. It did not make landfall in China. Its numbering was discontinued on 1962-10-04, with 39 track points recorded throughout its lifetime.
Numbering note: Uniform international numbering in the Northwest Pacific has been assigned by the JMA, the Tokyo Regional Professional Meteorological Centre, since 1981. This system did not exist in 1962. The number 196217 is the historical sequence number used by the CMA, and the numbers assigned that year by the JMA, the former Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities may differ and cannot be directly compared.
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
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Typhoon Dinah Route Review
Typhoon Dinah at 1962-09-25 08:00 at 12.2°N, 144°E over the Northwest Pacific; initial intensity: Tropical Depression.
It peaked at Severe Typhoon intensity with max winds of 50 m/s (~180 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 955hPa, recorded at 1962-10-02 14:00.
After 20:00 on 1962-10-04, Typhoon Dinah gradually weakened and was stopped being numbered at 20:00 on 1962-10-04. Its lifecycle recorded 39 track points.
Typhoon Dinah routes
| Time | Position | Intensity | Wind · Pressure | Move toward |
|---|
| 09-25 08:00 | 12.2°N
144°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1008 hPa | - |
| 09-25 20:00 | 12°N
143.2°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | W |
| 09-26 08:00 | 12°N
142.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1006 hPa | W |
| 09-26 20:00 | 12°N
141.3°E | Tropical Depression | - m/s
1004 hPa | W |
| 09-27 08:00 | 12.5°N
140.2°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1004 hPa | NW |
| 09-27 20:00 | 13.3°N
139.5°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NW |
| 09-28 08:00 | 14.3°N
139.3°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | N |
| 09-28 20:00 | 15.5°N
139°E | Tropical Depression | 15 m/s
1000 hPa | NNW |
| 09-29 08:00 | 16.7°N
138.6°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
995 hPa | NNW |
| 09-29 20:00 | 17.9°N
138.1°E | Tropical Storm | 20 m/s
992 hPa | NNW |
| 09-30 08:00 | 19.4°N
137°E | Severe Tropical Storm | 30 m/s
988 hPa | NW |
| 09-30 20:00 | 20.4°N
134.6°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
980 hPa | WNW |
| 10-01 08:00 | 20.8°N
131.1°E | Typhoon | 40 m/s
972 hPa | W |
| 10-01 20:00 | 20.9°N
128.5°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s
961 hPa | W |
| 10-02 08:00 | 20.7°N
125.6°E | Severe Typhoon | 45 m/s
955 hPa | W |
| 10-02 20:00 | 21.3°N
123°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
955 hPa | WNW |
| 10-03 08:00 | 22°N
119.8°E | Severe Typhoon | 50 m/s
955 hPa | W |
| 10-03 20:00 | 22.8°N
116.6°E | Typhoon | 35 m/s
975 hPa | WNW |
| 10-04 08:00 | 23°N
114.4°E | Tropical Depression | 12 m/s
992 hPa | W |
| 10-04 20:00 | 23.2°N
113.7°E | Tropical Depression | 9 m/s
1001 hPa | N |
Sampled rows shown; all 39 track points are available on the interactive map or via the public API .
FAQ
Typhoon Dinah was the second Typhoon of 1962.
The number 196217 associated with Typhoon Dinah is the historical sequence number used by the CMA, corresponding to the 17th typhoon of 1962. Its international name was DINAH. Uniform international numbering in the Northwest Pacific began only in 1981; before then, each agency assigned its own numbers. The numbers used by the JMA, the former Joint Typhoon Warning Center in the United States, and China’s meteorological authorities for the same typhoon may differ and cannot be directly compared.
Where does the track data for Typhoon Dinah come from?
Track data sources: China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Best Track Dataset (CMA-STI); wind speeds are 2-minute sustained wind speeds.
What is the highest level of Typhoon Dinah?
Typhoon Dinah peak intensity is Severe Typhoon, max wind 50m/s, minimum central pressure 955 hPa.
Typhoon DinahLandfall?
According to records, Typhoon Dinah is not in our coastal landfall.
Where can I view typhoon Dinah's live track map?
TyphoonSays (taifengshuo.com) provides typhoon Dinah's Track history map, multinational meteorological agency Forecast comparison, wind range with IntensityTrend, page address: https://taifengshuo.com/typhoon/196217.
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