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Tropical Depression 15L (1988)
Track & history
Peak wind
35 mph / 55 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Atlantic in August 1988 and peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 11 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-20 12:00 | 13.0°N 21.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-20 18:00 | 13.0°N 21.3°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-21 00:00 | 13.0°N 21.6°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-21 06:00 | 13.5°N 21.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-21 12:00 | 14.3°N 22.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-21 18:00 | 15.1°N 22.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-22 00:00 | 16.0°N 23.0°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-22 06:00 | 16.7°N 23.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1988-08-22 12:00 | 17.3°N 24.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-22 18:00 | 17.9°N 25.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-23 00:00 | 18.5°N 26.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-23 06:00 | 18.9°N 27.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-23 12:00 | 19.3°N 29.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-23 18:00 | 19.7°N 30.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-24 00:00 | 20.0°N 31.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-24 06:00 | 20.3°N 32.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-24 12:00 | 20.5°N 34.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-24 18:00 | 20.8°N 35.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-25 00:00 | 21.0°N 37.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-25 06:00 | 21.5°N 38.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-25 12:00 | 22.0°N 40.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-25 18:00 | 22.5°N 41.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-26 00:00 | 23.0°N 43.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-26 06:00 | 23.5°N 45.4°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-26 12:00 | 24.0°N 47.3°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-26 18:00 | 24.5°N 49.2°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-27 00:00 | 25.0°N 51.1°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-27 06:00 | 25.5°N 53.0°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-27 12:00 | 26.0°N 54.9°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-27 18:00 | 26.5°N 56.8°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-28 00:00 | 27.1°N 58.7°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-28 06:00 | 27.7°N 60.6°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-28 12:00 | 28.3°N 62.5°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-28 18:00 | 28.9°N 64.4°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-29 00:00 | 29.5°N 66.3°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-29 06:00 | 30.1°N 68.2°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-29 12:00 | 30.7°N 70.1°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-29 18:00 | 31.5°N 72.0°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-30 00:00 | 33.5°N 72.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-30 06:00 | 35.5°N 72.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-30 12:00 | 37.5°N 71.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-30 18:00 | 38.5°N 69.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-31 00:00 | 39.5°N 67.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-31 06:00 | 41.3°N 64.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-08-31 12:00 | 43.0°N 62.0°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
Tropical Depression 15L 1988 FAQ
Did Tropical Depression 15L 1988 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 15L; it stayed over water.
How strong did 15L get in 1988?
15L peaked as a tropical depression with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph (55 km/h).
When did 15L form and dissipate?
15L was first tracked on Aug 20 1988 and last tracked on Aug 31 1988, about 11 days in all.