Storms named Zia

Our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980, has one storm named Zia: a tropical storm in the West Pacific that formed on September 11, 1999 and peaked at 50 mph (85 km/h). It made landfall near Kushima, Japan. It was tracked from September 11, 1999 to September 17, 1999 (6 days).

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1999

Strongest

1999 · TS

985 mb

Most recent

1999

West Pacific

First used

1999

In our archive since 1980

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Every storm named Zia, newest first

Tropical Storm Zia (1999)

Dates: September 11, 1999 to September 17, 1999 (6 days)
Peak wind: 50 mph / 85 km/h · Tropical storm
Lowest pressure: 985 mb
Ocean: West Pacific
ACE: 0.9

Zia formed in the West Pacific in September 1999 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 985 mb. It made 3 landfalls, first near Kushima, Japan and last near Higashinozoe, Japan. The system was tracked for 6 days.

Tropical Storm Zia (1999): track and history

Where storms named Zia made landfall

Storm	Landfall near	Date (UTC)	Wind
Zia 1999	Kushima, Japan	1999-09-14 08:00	50 mph / 80 km/h
Zia 1999	Ōzu, Japan	1999-09-14 18:00	40 mph / 65 km/h
Zia 1999	Higashinozoe, Japan	1999-09-15 01:00	40 mph / 65 km/h

Questions about the name Zia

When was the last time a storm was named Zia?

The most recent was Tropical Storm Zia in 1999, in the West Pacific. It formed on September 11, peaked at 50 mph (85 km/h) and lasted 6 days. It made landfall near Kushima, Japan. It is the only storm named Zia in our archive, which covers every ocean since 1980.