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Super Typhoon Ryan
Very strong typhoon (JMA scale)
Category 4 super typhoon (SSHWS)
FormedSeptember 15, 1995
DissipatedSeptember 18, 1995
Highest winds10-minute sustained: 185 km/h (115 mph)
1-minute sustained: 240 km/h (150 mph)
Lowest pressure940 hPa (mbar); 27.76 inHg
Areas affectedTaiwan, Japan
Part of the 1995 Pacific typhoon season

Typhoon Ryan (international designation: 9514; JTWC designation: 19W) was a super typhoon that affected Taiwan and Japan in mid to late September 1995.

Meteorological history

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Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
Map key
  Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
  Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
  Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
  Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
  Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
  Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
  Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
  Unknown
Storm type
triangle Extratropical cyclone, remnant low, tropical disturbance, or monsoon depression

Ryan came and went.