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ArchivedPeak category 5
Cyclone Anne (1988)
Track & history
Peak wind
160 mph / 260 km/h
Min pressure
925 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Bourail
Storm history
Anne formed in the Southern Hemisphere in January 1988 and peaked as a Category 5 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 925 mb. It made landfall near Bourail, New Caledonia. The system was tracked for 9 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-05 12:00 | 4.9°S 177.6°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-01-05 18:00 | 5.1°S 178.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-01-06 00:00 | 4.6°S 178.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-01-06 06:00 | 4.2°S 178.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-01-06 12:00 | 4.3°S 179.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-01-06 18:00 | 4.6°S 180.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-01-07 00:00 | 5.0°S 179.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-01-07 06:00 | 5.4°S 178.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 995 mb |
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| 1988-01-07 12:00 | 5.9°S 177.9°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1988-01-07 18:00 | 6.4°S 177.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1988-01-08 00:00 | 6.9°S 176.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1988-01-08 06:00 | 7.3°S 175.1°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-01-08 12:00 | 7.8°S 174.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-01-08 18:00 | 8.3°S 173.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1988-01-09 00:00 | 9.0°S 173.0°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1988-01-09 06:00 | 9.5°S 172.0°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 980 mb |
| 1988-01-09 12:00 | 10.0°S 171.1°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1988-01-09 18:00 | 10.5°S 170.1°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1988-01-10 00:00 | 11.4°S 169.1°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1988-01-10 06:00 | 12.1°S 168.2°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1988-01-10 12:00 | 13.0°S 167.1°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1988-01-10 18:00 | 13.9°S 166.1°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1988-01-11 00:00 | 15.1°S 165.3°E | C5 | 160 mph / 260 km/h | 925 mb |
| 1988-01-11 06:00 | 15.9°S 164.8°E | C4 | 155 mph / 250 km/h | 930 mb |
| 1988-01-11 12:00 | 16.8°S 164.3°E | C4 | 150 mph / 240 km/h | 940 mb |
| 1988-01-11 18:00 | 17.7°S 164.2°E | C4 | 145 mph / 230 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1988-01-12 00:00 | 18.5°S 164.3°E | C4 | 130 mph / 215 km/h | 955 mb |
| 1988-01-12 06:00 | 19.4°S 164.6°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1988-01-12 12:00 | 20.1°S 165.2°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | 965 mb |
| 1988-01-12 18:00 | 20.9°S 165.6°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 975 mb |
| 1988-01-13 00:00 | 21.9°S 166.0°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-01-13 06:00 | 22.7°S 166.4°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1988-01-13 12:00 | 23.4°S 167.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 987 mb |
| 1988-01-13 18:00 | 24.3°S 167.8°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1988-01-14 00:00 | 25.1°S 169.0°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 990 mb |
Cyclone Anne 1988 FAQ
Did Cyclone Anne 1988 make landfall?
Yes. Anne made landfall near Bourail, New Caledonia on Jan 12 1988, with sustained winds of 80 mph (125 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Anne get in 1988?
Anne peaked as a Category 5 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 925 mb.
When did Anne form and dissipate?
Anne was first tracked on Jan 5 1988 and last tracked on Jan 14 1988, about 9 days in all.