Typhoon Kathleen
Route of Kathleen | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | September 10, 1947 |
| Dissipated | September 15, 1947 |
| Typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Lowest pressure | 960 hPa (mbar); 28.35 inHg |
| Category 2-equivalent typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 165 km/h (105 mph) |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 1,077 |
| Missing | 853 |
| Areas affected | Japan |
| IBTrACS | |
Part of the 1947 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Kathleen was a typhoon that approached Japan in September 1947. Kathleen brought record heavy rain at the time, causing major destruction in the Kanto region.