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Tropical Storm Frank (1998)
Track & history
Peak wind
45 mph / 75 km/h
Min pressure
1001 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Frank formed in the East Pacific in August 1998 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1001 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 6 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-04 00:00 | 8.7°N 100.3°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-04 06:00 | 9.7°N 102.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-04 12:00 | 10.8°N 103.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-04 18:00 | 11.7°N 105.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-05 00:00 | 11.9°N 106.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-05 06:00 | 12.1°N 107.4°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-05 12:00 | 12.6°N 108.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-05 18:00 | 13.5°N 109.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
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| 1998-08-06 00:00 | 14.6°N 110.2°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-06 06:00 | 15.7°N 110.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1998-08-06 12:00 | 16.7°N 111.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1998-08-06 18:00 | 17.4°N 112.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1998-08-07 00:00 | 18.1°N 112.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1998-08-07 06:00 | 18.7°N 112.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1998-08-07 12:00 | 19.5°N 112.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1998-08-07 18:00 | 20.3°N 112.1°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1998-08-08 00:00 | 21.3°N 112.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1998-08-08 06:00 | 22.3°N 112.2°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1998-08-08 12:00 | 23.4°N 112.5°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1998-08-08 18:00 | 24.5°N 112.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1998-08-09 00:00 | 25.4°N 113.3°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 1998-08-09 06:00 | 26.3°N 114.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 1998-08-09 12:00 | 27.1°N 114.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1998-08-09 18:00 | 27.9°N 116.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1998-08-10 00:00 | 28.6°N 117.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
Tropical Storm Frank 1998 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Frank 1998 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Frank; it stayed over water.
How strong did Frank get in 1998?
Frank peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1001 mb.
When did Frank form and dissipate?
Frank was first tracked on Aug 4 1998 and last tracked on Aug 10 1998, about 6 days in all.