Tropical Storm Beryl (1988)

Track & history

Peak wind

50 mph / 85 km/h

Min pressure

1001 mb

Dates

Aug 8 – Aug 10

Landfall

Meraux

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Storm history

Beryl formed in the Atlantic in August 1988 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1001 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Meraux, United States and last near Meraux, United States. The system was tracked for 3 days.

1988-08-08 12:00 UTCLandfall near Meraux, United States · 40 mph / 65 km/h
1988-08-09 09:00 UTCLandfall near Meraux, United States · 50 mph / 85 km/h

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1988-08-08 00:00	30.4°N 90.3°W	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1010 mb
1988-08-08 06:00	29.7°N 89.7°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1009 mb
1988-08-08 12:00	29.7°N 89.4°W	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	1007 mb
1988-08-08 18:00	29.4°N 89.2°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1005 mb
1988-08-09 00:00	29.3°N 89.1°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	1002 mb
1988-08-09 06:00	29.6°N 89.5°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	1001 mb
1988-08-09 12:00	30.1°N 90.4°W	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	1002 mb
1988-08-09 18:00	30.1°N 90.9°W	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1005 mb

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1988-08-10 00:00	30.3°N 91.6°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1006 mb
1988-08-10 06:00	30.7°N 92.2°W	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1007 mb
1988-08-10 12:00	31.2°N 92.6°W	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1008 mb
1988-08-10 18:00	31.7°N 93.2°W	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	1011 mb

Tropical Storm Beryl 1988 FAQ

Did Tropical Storm Beryl 1988 make landfall?

Yes. Beryl made landfall near Meraux, United States on Aug 8 1988, and near Meraux, United States on Aug 9 1988, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.

How strong did Beryl get in 1988?

Beryl peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1001 mb.

When did Beryl form and dissipate?

Beryl was first tracked on Aug 8 1988 and last tracked on Aug 10 1988, about 3 days in all.