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Tropical Storm Marco (2008)
Track & history
Peak wind
65 mph / 100 km/h
Min pressure
998 mb
Dates
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Landfall
Villa Emilio Carranza
Storm history
Marco formed in the Atlantic in October 2008 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 998 mb. It made landfall near Villa Emilio Carranza, Mexico. The system was tracked for 2 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-06 00:00 | 18.5°N 91.7°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2008-10-06 06:00 | 18.6°N 92.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2008-10-06 12:00 | 18.9°N 93.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2008-10-06 18:00 | 19.4°N 94.5°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2008-10-07 00:00 | 19.7°N 95.2°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2008-10-07 06:00 | 19.8°N 95.9°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2008-10-07 12:00 | 19.9°N 96.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 998 mb |
| 2008-10-07 18:00 | 19.9°N 96.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
Tropical Storm Marco 2008 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Marco 2008 make landfall?
Yes. Marco made landfall near Villa Emilio Carranza, Mexico on Oct 7 2008, with sustained winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Marco get in 2008?
Marco 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 Marco form and dissipate?
Marco was first tracked on Oct 6 2008 and last tracked on Oct 7 2008, about 2 days in all.