1988 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Eastern Pacific
Individual Storm Summary
Winds in knots, pressure in millibars, category is based on Saffir-Simpson scale.
| # | Name | Date | Wind | Pres | Cat | |
| 1 | Tropical Storm ALETTA | 16-21 JUN | 60 | 992 | - | |
| 2 | Tropical Storm BUD | 20-22 JUN | 45 | 1000 | - | |
| 3 | Hurricane CARLOTTA | 8-15 JUL | 65 | 994 | 1 | |
| 4 | Tropical Storm DANIEL | 19-26 JUL | 55 | 994 | - | |
| 5 | Tropical Storm EMILIA | 27 JUL- 2 AUG | 60 | 992 | - | |
| 6 | Hurricane FABIO | 28 JUL- 9 AUG | 120 | 943 | 4 | |
| 7 | Tropical Storm GILMA | 28 JUL- 3 AUG | 45 | 1000 | - | |
| 8 | Hurricane HECTOR | 30 JUL- 9 AUG | 125 | 935 | 4 | |
| 9 | Hurricane IVA | 5-13 AUG | 90 | 968 | 2 | |
| 10 | Tropical Storm JOHN | 16-21 AUG | 35 | 1004 | - | |
| 11 | Hurricane ULEKI | 28 AUG-13 SEP | 110 | - | 3 | |
| 12 | Hurricane KRISTY | 29 AUG- 6 SEP | 80 | 976 | 1 | |
| 13 | Tropical Storm WILA | 21-25 SEP | 35 | - | - | |
| 14 | Hurricane LANE | 21-30 SEP | 90 | 970 | 2 | |
| 15 | Tropical Storm MIRIAM | 23 OCT- 2 NOV | 60 | 986 | - |
Saffir-Simpson Scale
The chart color codes intensity (category based on Saffir-Simpson scale):
| Type | Category | Pressure (mb) | Winds (knots) |
Winds (mph) |
Line Color |
| Depression | td | ----- | < 34 | < 39 | Green |
| Tropical Storm | TS | ----- | 34-63 | 39-73 | Yellow |
| Hurricane | 1 | > 980 | 64-82 | 74-95 | Red |
| Hurricane | 2 | 965-980 | 83-95 | 96-110 | Light Red |
| Hurricane | 3 | 945-965 | 96-112 | 111-130 | Magenta |
| Hurricane | 4 | 920-945 | 113-135 | 131-155 | Light Magenta |
| Hurricane | 5 | < 920 | >135 | >155 | White |
NOTE: Pressures are in millibars and winds are in knots where one knot is equal to 1.15 mph
Individual Storm Details
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Tropical Storm MIRIAM (23 OCT-02 NOV) Storm - Max Winds: 60 Min Pres: 986 |
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Hurricane LANE (21-30 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 90 Min Pres: 970 Category: 2 |
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Tropical Storm WILA (21-25 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 35 |
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Hurricane KRISTY (29 AUG-06 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 80 Min Pres: 976 Category: 1 |
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Hurricane ULEKI (28 AUG-13 SEP) Storm - Max Winds: 110 Category: 3 |
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Tropical Storm JOHN (16-21 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 35 Min Pres: 1004 |
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Hurricane IVA (05-13 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 90 Min Pres: 968 Category: 2 |
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Hurricane HECTOR (30 JUL-09 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 125 Min Pres: 935 Category: 4 |
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Tropical Storm GILMA (28 JUL-03 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 45 Min Pres: 1000 |
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Hurricane FABIO (28 JUL-09 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 120 Min Pres: 943 Category: 4 |
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Tropical Storm EMILIA (27 JUL-02 AUG) Storm - Max Winds: 60 Min Pres: 992 |
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Tropical Storm DANIEL (19-26 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 55 Min Pres: 994 |
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Hurricane CARLOTTA (08-15 JUL) Storm - Max Winds: 65 Min Pres: 994 Category: 1 |
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Tropical Storm BUD (20-22 JUN) Storm - Max Winds: 45 Min Pres: 1000 |
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Tropical Storm ALETTA (16-21 JUN) Storm - Max Winds: 60 Min Pres: 992 |















