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Best track · JOAN (1988) HURDAT2 · 51 fixes · AL
Wind intensity · 6-hourly fixes over the storm's life
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5
Atlas · Named storm · AL

JOAN (1988)

Strengthened across its track. Peaked as category 4 at 125 kt before making final fix.

Peak winds125 kt
Peak categoryCategory 4
Track duration~12.8 days
Fixes51
HURDAT2 id AL111988 · genesis 10.1°, -45.0° · dissipation 12.2°, -86.8°

Life cycle

Formed as
TS
35 kt at 10.1°, -45.0°
Peaked as
C4
125 kt at fix 46 of 51
Ended as
TS
45 kt at 12.2°, -86.8°

Adjacent seasons

1987

1989

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