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Cyclone 4B (1988)
Track & history
Peak wind
125 mph / 205 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
Canning
Storm history
This system formed in the North Indian in November 1988 and peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h). It made landfall near Canning, India. The system was tracked for 8 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-11-21 18:00 | 5.6°N 99.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-22 00:00 | 6.0°N 98.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-22 06:00 | 6.3°N 98.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-22 12:00 | 6.6°N 97.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-22 18:00 | 7.0°N 96.6°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-23 00:00 | 7.4°N 95.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-23 06:00 | 8.1°N 95.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-23 12:00 | 8.7°N 94.9°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1988-11-23 18:00 | 9.2°N 94.4°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-24 00:00 | 9.6°N 94.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-24 06:00 | 10.1°N 93.7°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-24 12:00 | 10.6°N 93.2°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-24 18:00 | 10.9°N 92.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-25 00:00 | 11.2°N 92.1°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-25 06:00 | 11.2°N 91.6°E | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-25 12:00 | 11.2°N 90.6°E | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-25 18:00 | 11.2°N 90.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-26 00:00 | 11.3°N 90.0°E | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-26 06:00 | 11.6°N 89.5°E | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-26 12:00 | 12.2°N 88.3°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-26 18:00 | 12.8°N 87.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-27 00:00 | 13.2°N 87.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-27 06:00 | 13.7°N 87.9°E | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-27 12:00 | 14.2°N 87.9°E | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-27 18:00 | 14.7°N 87.7°E | C2 | 100 mph / 155 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-28 00:00 | 15.3°N 87.7°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-28 06:00 | 15.8°N 87.7°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-28 12:00 | 16.6°N 87.8°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-28 18:00 | 17.7°N 87.9°E | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-29 00:00 | 19.1°N 88.1°E | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-29 06:00 | 20.4°N 88.4°E | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-29 12:00 | 21.8°N 89.0°E | C3 | 125 mph / 205 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-29 18:00 | 22.8°N 89.6°E | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | — |
| 1988-11-30 00:00 | 23.7°N 90.2°E | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | — |
Cyclone 4B 1988 FAQ
Did Cyclone 4B 1988 make landfall?
Yes. 4B made landfall near Canning, India on Nov 29 1988, with sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did 4B get in 1988?
4B peaked as a Category 3 cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph (205 km/h).
When did 4B form and dissipate?
4B was first tracked on Nov 21 1988 and last tracked on Nov 30 1988, about 8 days in all.