Tropical Storm Chip (1998)

Track & history

Peak wind

60 mph / 95 km/h

Min pressure

994 mb

Dates

Nov 10 – Nov 15

Landfall

None

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Storm history

Chip formed in the West Pacific in November 1998 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 994 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.

Track data

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Time UTC	Position	Strength	Wind	Pressure
1998-11-10 18:00	9.4°N 115.6°E	TD	25 mph / 35 km/h	—
1998-11-11 00:00	9.1°N 114.9°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	1004 mb
1998-11-11 06:00	9.0°N 114.1°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1004 mb
1998-11-11 12:00	9.1°N 113.6°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1002 mb
1998-11-11 18:00	9.2°N 113.2°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1002 mb
1998-11-12 00:00	9.3°N 112.7°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	1000 mb
1998-11-12 06:00	9.6°N 112.3°E	TS	40 mph / 65 km/h	994 mb
1998-11-12 12:00	9.7°N 111.9°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	994 mb

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1998-11-12 18:00	10.1°N 111.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	994 mb
1998-11-13 00:00	10.6°N 111.1°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	994 mb
1998-11-13 06:00	10.9°N 110.6°E	TS	50 mph / 85 km/h	994 mb
1998-11-13 12:00	11.1°N 110.1°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	996 mb
1998-11-13 18:00	11.2°N 109.4°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	998 mb
1998-11-14 00:00	11.1°N 108.9°E	TS	60 mph / 95 km/h	1002 mb
1998-11-14 06:00	10.8°N 108.5°E	TS	45 mph / 75 km/h	1004 mb
1998-11-14 12:00	10.4°N 108.3°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	—
1998-11-14 18:00	10.3°N 107.9°E	TD	35 mph / 55 km/h	—
1998-11-15 00:00	10.3°N 107.5°E	TD	30 mph / 45 km/h	—

Tropical Storm Chip 1998 FAQ

Did Tropical Storm Chip 1998 make landfall?

No. The best track does not record a landfall for Chip; it stayed over water.

How strong did Chip get in 1998?

Chip peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 994 mb.

When did Chip form and dissipate?

Chip was first tracked on Nov 10 1998 and last tracked on Nov 15 1998, about 4 days in all.