September 11 in weather history

Typhoon Violet

September 11, 1996

The 1996 Pacific typhoon season was an above average season, producing 30 tropical storms, 16 typhoons and six super typhoons. Although the season ran year-round, most tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean form between May and December. The first storm, named Ann, develop on April 3. The final storm,…

The record

Date
September 11, 1996
Ended
September 23, 1996
Kind
Tropical cyclone

What happened

The 1996 Pacific typhoon season was an above average season, producing 30 tropical storms, 16 typhoons and six super typhoons. Although the season ran year-round, most tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean form between May and December. The first storm, named Ann, develop on April 3. The final storm, named Greg, dissipated on December 27.

From Wikipedia, “1996 Pacific typhoon season”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sources

Wikidata Q131437409 (CC0); text from Wikipedia, “1996 Pacific typhoon season”, CC BY-SA 4.0.