Typhoon Kinna (1991)
Track & history
Storm history
Kinna formed in the West Pacific in September 1991 and peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 955 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Nagasaki, Japan and last near Ogunimachi, Japan. The system was tracked for 9 days.
- 1991-09-13 20:00 UTCLandfall near Nagasaki, Japan · 95 mph / 150 km/h
- 1991-09-14 12:00 UTCLandfall near Ogunimachi, Japan · 65 mph / 100 km/h
Track data
Download CSVData source: NOAA NCEI IBTrACS v04r01. IBTrACS v04r01 use constraints.
Gahtan, Jennifer; Knapp, Kenneth R.; Schreck, Carl J. III; Diamond, Howard J.; Kossin, James P.; Kruk, Michael C. (2024). International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) Project, Version 4.01. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Cite the subset used and access date. IBTrACS v04r01 dataset DOI.
| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-09-08 00:00 | 11.9°N 138.0°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-09-08 06:00 | 11.1°N 139.3°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-09-08 12:00 | 11.0°N 140.6°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-09-08 18:00 | 11.3°N 141.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1991-09-09 00:00 | 11.8°N 142.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1991-09-09 06:00 | 12.5°N 142.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1991-09-09 12:00 | 13.2°N 142.4°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1991-09-09 18:00 | 14.0°N 141.9°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
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| 1991-09-10 00:00 | 14.6°N 141.0°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1991-09-10 06:00 | 15.5°N 140.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-09-10 12:00 | 16.6°N 139.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1991-09-10 18:00 | 18.0°N 138.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1991-09-11 00:00 | 19.1°N 136.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1991-09-11 06:00 | 20.3°N 134.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1991-09-11 12:00 | 21.2°N 133.1°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1991-09-11 18:00 | 22.2°N 131.7°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1991-09-12 00:00 | 23.0°N 130.3°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1991-09-12 06:00 | 24.0°N 129.3°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1991-09-12 12:00 | 24.8°N 128.5°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1991-09-12 18:00 | 25.6°N 127.9°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1991-09-13 00:00 | 26.8°N 127.7°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1991-09-13 06:00 | 28.4°N 127.9°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1991-09-13 12:00 | 30.0°N 128.4°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1991-09-13 18:00 | 31.9°N 129.2°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1991-09-14 00:00 | 34.1°N 131.0°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1991-09-14 06:00 | 36.1°N 134.4°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1991-09-14 12:00 | 37.9°N 139.8°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1991-09-14 18:00 | 39.0°N 145.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1991-09-15 00:00 | 40.8°N 151.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1991-09-15 06:00 | 41.0°N 156.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1991-09-15 12:00 | 41.0°N 162.0°E | — | — | 1004 mb |
| 1991-09-15 18:00 | 41.0°N 166.0°E | — | — | 1002 mb |
| 1991-09-16 00:00 | 41.0°N 170.0°E | — | — | 1000 mb |
| 1991-09-16 06:00 | 41.0°N 175.0°E | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1991-09-16 12:00 | 41.0°N 180.0°W | — | — | 998 mb |
| 1991-09-16 18:00 | 41.0°N 177.0°W | — | — | — |
Typhoon Kinna 1991 FAQ
Did Typhoon Kinna 1991 make landfall?
Yes. Kinna made landfall near Nagasaki, Japan on Sep 13 1991, and near Ogunimachi, Japan on Sep 14 1991, with sustained winds of 95 mph (150 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Kinna get in 1991?
Kinna peaked as a Category 2 typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 955 mb.
When did Kinna form and dissipate?
Kinna was first tracked on Sep 8 1991 and last tracked on Sep 16 1991, about 9 days in all.