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Tropical Storm Bret (1987)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
1000 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Bret formed in the Atlantic in August 1987 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1000 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-18 00:00 | 14.8°N 20.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1987-08-18 06:00 | 14.9°N 22.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1987-08-18 12:00 | 15.0°N 24.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1987-08-18 18:00 | 15.1°N 26.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1987-08-19 00:00 | 15.2°N 27.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1987-08-19 06:00 | 15.3°N 29.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1987-08-19 12:00 | 15.4°N 31.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1987-08-19 18:00 | 15.5°N 32.4°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
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| 1987-08-20 00:00 | 15.6°N 34.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1987-08-20 06:00 | 15.7°N 35.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1987-08-20 12:00 | 15.8°N 37.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1987-08-20 18:00 | 15.9°N 38.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 1987-08-21 00:00 | 16.0°N 39.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1987-08-21 06:00 | 16.4°N 41.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1987-08-21 12:00 | 16.9°N 42.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1987-08-21 18:00 | 17.1°N 43.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1987-08-22 00:00 | 17.5°N 45.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1987-08-22 06:00 | 17.8°N 46.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1987-08-22 12:00 | 18.1°N 47.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1987-08-22 18:00 | 18.4°N 48.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1987-08-23 00:00 | 19.0°N 49.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1987-08-23 06:00 | 19.8°N 50.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1987-08-23 12:00 | 20.5°N 51.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1987-08-23 18:00 | 21.4°N 52.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1987-08-24 00:00 | 22.2°N 53.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
| 1987-08-24 06:00 | 23.8°N 54.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1011 mb |
Tropical Storm Bret 1987 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Bret 1987 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Bret; it stayed over water.
How strong did Bret get in 1987?
Bret peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1000 mb.
When did Bret form and dissipate?
Bret was first tracked on Aug 18 1987 and last tracked on Aug 24 1987, about 6 days in all.