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Tropical Storm Keith (1988)
Track & history
Peak wind
70 mph / 110 km/h
Min pressure
945 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Cancún
Storm history
Keith formed in the Atlantic in November 1988 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 945 mb. It made 2 landfalls, first near Cancún, Mexico and last near Sarasota, United States. The system was tracked for 9 days.
- 1988-11-21 08:00 UTCLandfall near Cancún, Mexico · 70 mph / 110 km/h
- 1988-11-23 07:00 UTCLandfall near Sarasota, United States · 65 mph / 100 km/h
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-11-17 18:00 | 14.9°N 74.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1988-11-18 00:00 | 15.0°N 75.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1988-11-18 06:00 | 15.0°N 76.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1988-11-18 12:00 | 15.0°N 77.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1988-11-18 18:00 | 15.0°N 79.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1988-11-19 00:00 | 15.0°N 79.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1988-11-19 06:00 | 15.1°N 80.4°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1988-11-19 12:00 | 15.2°N 81.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
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| 1988-11-19 18:00 | 15.5°N 81.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1988-11-20 00:00 | 15.8°N 82.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1988-11-20 06:00 | 16.3°N 83.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 1988-11-20 12:00 | 17.8°N 84.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 1988-11-20 18:00 | 19.1°N 85.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 997 mb |
| 1988-11-21 00:00 | 19.8°N 86.1°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-11-21 06:00 | 20.7°N 86.6°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1988-11-21 08:00 | 21.2°N 86.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1988-11-21 12:00 | 21.8°N 87.0°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1988-11-21 18:00 | 22.4°N 87.2°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1988-11-22 00:00 | 23.1°N 87.0°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1988-11-22 06:00 | 23.8°N 86.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1988-11-22 12:00 | 24.4°N 86.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1988-11-22 18:00 | 25.5°N 85.1°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 993 mb |
| 1988-11-23 00:00 | 26.5°N 84.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 994 mb |
| 1988-11-23 06:00 | 27.3°N 82.8°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1988-11-23 07:00 | 27.3°N 82.6°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1988-11-23 12:00 | 27.9°N 81.3°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 999 mb |
| 1988-11-23 18:00 | 28.9°N 79.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 998 mb |
| 1988-11-24 00:00 | 29.7°N 77.7°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 995 mb |
| 1988-11-24 06:00 | 31.0°N 75.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 992 mb |
| 1988-11-24 12:00 | 32.5°N 70.5°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 990 mb |
| 1988-11-24 18:00 | 34.0°N 66.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 985 mb |
| 1988-11-25 00:00 | 36.0°N 60.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 982 mb |
| 1988-11-25 06:00 | 39.0°N 54.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 976 mb |
| 1988-11-25 12:00 | 40.0°N 49.0°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 964 mb |
| 1988-11-25 18:00 | 44.0°N 45.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 960 mb |
| 1988-11-26 00:00 | 48.0°N 43.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 950 mb |
| 1988-11-26 06:00 | 52.0°N 42.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1988-11-26 12:00 | 52.5°N 44.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 945 mb |
| 1988-11-26 18:00 | 52.0°N 46.0°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 950 mb |
Tropical Storm Keith 1988 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Keith 1988 make landfall?
Yes. Keith made landfall near Cancún, Mexico on Nov 21 1988, and near Sarasota, United States on Nov 23 1988, with sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Keith get in 1988?
Keith peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph (110 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 945 mb.
When did Keith form and dissipate?
Keith was first tracked on Nov 17 1988 and last tracked on Nov 26 1988, about 9 days in all.