Best track · HELENE (1988) HURDAT2 · 42 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL
HELENE (1988)
Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 4 at 125 kt before making final fix.
Peak winds125 kt
Peak categoryCategory 4
Track duration~10.5 days
Fixes42
Life cycle
Formed as
TS
35 kt at 13.2°, -33.8°
→
Peaked as
C4
125 kt at fix 15 of 42
→
Ended as
TS
60 kt at 55.0°, -30.0°