Storm history › West Pacific › 1952 season
Typhoon Dinah (1952)
Dinah was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1952 West Pacific season. It was tracked from June 19, 1952 to June 26, 1952, about 8 days, and covered 5,051 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 85 mph (140 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 960 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 3 miles from Chiba, Japan.
- Peak wind
- 85 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 960 mb
- Strongest
- Category 1 typhoon
- Duration
- 8 days
- Track length
- 5,051 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 4.8
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Chiba, Japan | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Yokosuka, Japan | 5 mi (7 km) |
| Fujisawa, Japan | 5 mi (8 km) |
| Yokohama, Japan | 5 mi (8 km) |
| Kawasaki, Japan | 9 mi (14 km) |
| Ōta, Japan | 11 mi (18 km) |
| Shizuoka, Japan | 12 mi (20 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1043rd highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Chaba (2022), Typhoon Kulap (2022), Typhoon Nalgae (2022) and 97 more.
- Lowest pressure: 728th lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Prapiroon (2018), Typhoon Doksuri (2017), Tropical Storm Man-Yi (2013) and 65 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1952 West Pacific season's ACE.