Storms named Ryan

Two storms have been named Ryan since 1992: two in the West Pacific (1992 and 1995). The strongest, in 1995, peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with winds of 150 mph (240 km/h).

Times used

1992–1995

Strongest

1995 · Cat 4

940 mb

Most recent

1995

West Pacific

First used

1992

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19951992Tracks: IBTrACS / NHC

Every storm named Ryan, newest first

Super Typhoon Ryan (1995)

Dates: September 14, 1995 to September 25, 1995 (11 days)
Peak wind: 150 mph / 240 km/h · Category 4
Lowest pressure: 940 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 25.3

Ryan formed in the West Pacific in September 1995 and peaked as a Category 4 super typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Sendai, Japan and last near Unnan, Japan. The system was tracked for 11 days.

Super Typhoon Ryan (1995): track and history

Typhoon Ryan (1992)

Dates: August 29, 1992 to September 13, 1992 (16 days)
Peak wind: 130 mph / 215 km/h · Category 4
Lowest pressure: 945 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 29.3

Ryan formed in the West Pacific in August 1992 and peaked as a Category 4 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 945 mb. The system was tracked for 16 days.

Typhoon Ryan (1992): track and history

Where storms named Ryan made landfall

Storm	Landfall near	Date (UTC)	Wind
Ryan 1995	Sendai, Japan	1995-09-23 15:00	110 mph / 175 km/h
Ryan 1995	Unnan, Japan	1995-09-23 21:00	95 mph / 155 km/h
Ryan 1992	44.7°N 147.4°E	1992-09-11 15:00	55 mph / 90 km/h

Questions about the name Ryan

When was the last time a storm was named Ryan?

The most recent was Super Typhoon Ryan in 1995, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 14, peaked at 150 mph (240 km/h) and lasted 11 days. It made landfall near Sendai, Japan. Before that, the name was used in 1992.

What was the strongest storm named Ryan?

Super Typhoon Ryan in 1995 was the strongest, peaking as a Category 4 super typhoon with winds of 150 mph (240 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 940 mb. It formed in the West Pacific in September and made landfall near Sendai, Japan. The weakest of the two, in 1992, peaked at 130 mph (215 km/h).