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Tropical Storm Karen (2013)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
998 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Karen formed in the Atlantic in October 2013 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 998 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-03 06:00 | 21.5°N 86.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2013-10-03 12:00 | 22.1°N 87.4°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2013-10-03 18:00 | 22.8°N 88.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 1001 mb |
| 2013-10-04 00:00 | 23.9°N 89.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2013-10-04 06:00 | 24.5°N 89.5°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2013-10-04 12:00 | 25.2°N 89.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2013-10-04 18:00 | 25.8°N 90.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2013-10-05 00:00 | 26.1°N 90.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1004 mb |
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| 2013-10-05 06:00 | 26.7°N 91.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2013-10-05 12:00 | 27.6°N 91.6°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2013-10-05 18:00 | 27.9°N 91.8°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2013-10-06 00:00 | 28.1°N 91.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2013-10-06 06:00 | 28.1°N 91.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
Tropical Storm Karen 2013 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Karen 2013 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Karen; it stayed over water.
How strong did Karen get in 2013?
Karen peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 998 mb.
When did Karen form and dissipate?
Karen was first tracked on Oct 3 2013 and last tracked on Oct 6 2013, about 3 days in all.