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1988 Hurricane/Tropical Data for Eastern Pacific

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Individual Storm Summary

Winds in knots, pressure in millibars, category is based on Saffir-Simpson scale.

#NameDateWindPresCat 
1Tropical Storm ALETTA 16-21 JUN 60 992 - 
2Tropical Storm BUD 20-22 JUN 45 1000 - 
3Hurricane CARLOTTA 8-15 JUL 65 994 1 
4Tropical Storm DANIEL 19-26 JUL 55 994 - 
5Tropical Storm EMILIA 27 JUL- 2 AUG 60 992 - 
6Hurricane FABIO 28 JUL- 9 AUG 120 943 4 
7Tropical Storm GILMA 28 JUL- 3 AUG 45 1000 - 
8Hurricane HECTOR 30 JUL- 9 AUG 125 935 4 
9Hurricane IVA 5-13 AUG 90 968 2 
10Tropical Storm JOHN 16-21 AUG 35 1004 - 
11Hurricane ULEKI 28 AUG-13 SEP 110 - 3 
12Hurricane KRISTY 29 AUG- 6 SEP 80 976 1 
13Tropical Storm WILA 21-25 SEP 35 - - 
14Hurricane LANE 21-30 SEP 90 970 2 
15Tropical 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

Track Tropical Storm MIRIAM (23 OCT-02 NOV)
Storm - Max Winds: 60 Min Pres: 986 TrackTracking information
Track Hurricane LANE (21-30 SEP)
Storm - Max Winds: 90 Min Pres: 970 Category: 2 TrackTracking information
Track Tropical Storm WILA (21-25 SEP)
Storm - Max Winds: 35 TrackTracking information
Track Hurricane KRISTY (29 AUG-06 SEP)
Storm - Max Winds: 80 Min Pres: 976 Category: 1 TrackTracking information
Track Hurricane ULEKI (28 AUG-13 SEP)
Storm - Max Winds: 110 Category: 3 TrackTracking information
Track Tropical Storm JOHN (16-21 AUG)
Storm - Max Winds: 35 Min Pres: 1004 TrackTracking information
Track Hurricane IVA (05-13 AUG)
Storm - Max Winds: 90 Min Pres: 968 Category: 2 TrackTracking information
Track Hurricane HECTOR (30 JUL-09 AUG)
Storm - Max Winds: 125 Min Pres: 935 Category: 4 TrackTracking information
Track Tropical Storm GILMA (28 JUL-03 AUG)
Storm - Max Winds: 45 Min Pres: 1000 TrackTracking information
Track Hurricane FABIO (28 JUL-09 AUG)
Storm - Max Winds: 120 Min Pres: 943 Category: 4 TrackTracking information
Track Tropical Storm EMILIA (27 JUL-02 AUG)
Storm - Max Winds: 60 Min Pres: 992 TrackTracking information
Track Tropical Storm DANIEL (19-26 JUL)
Storm - Max Winds: 55 Min Pres: 994 TrackTracking information
Track Hurricane CARLOTTA (08-15 JUL)
Storm - Max Winds: 65 Min Pres: 994 Category: 1 TrackTracking information
Track Tropical Storm BUD (20-22 JUN)
Storm - Max Winds: 45 Min Pres: 1000 TrackTracking information
Track Tropical Storm ALETTA (16-21 JUN)
Storm - Max Winds: 60 Min Pres: 992 TrackTracking information