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1968 Tropical Storm FRANCES (1968268N26287)


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Summary Information

Storm ID 1968268N26287
Start Sep 23 12Z
Max Intensity 50 kt (Sep 27 12Z)
End Sep 29 18Z
ATCF IDs AL121968
Track status Best track data.

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Radial wind information

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Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES USA WIND USA PRES
degrees north degrees east kts mb kts mb
NA 1968-09-23 12:00:00 SS 26.40 -73.50 25 25
NA 15:00:00 SS 26.81 -73.60 25
NA 18:00:00 SS 27.20 -73.70 25 25
NA 21:00:00 SS 27.57 -73.80 25
NA 1968-09-24 00:00:00 SS 27.90 -73.90 25 25
NA 03:00:00 SS 28.17 -74.01 25
NA 06:00:00 SS 28.40 -74.10 25 25
NA 09:00:00 SS 28.59 -74.17 27
NA 12:00:00 SS 28.80 -74.20 30 30
NA 15:00:00 SS 29.08 -74.20 30
NA 18:00:00 SS 29.40 -74.10 30 1012 30 1012
NA 21:00:00 SS 29.75 -73.86 30
NA 1968-09-25 00:00:00 SS 30.10 -73.50 30 30
NA 03:00:00 SS 30.41 -73.07 30
NA 06:00:00 SS 30.70 -72.60 30 30
NA 09:00:00 SS 31.00 -72.15 30
NA 12:00:00 SS 31.30 -71.70 30 1012 30 1012
NA 15:00:00 SS 31.60 -71.24 30
NA 18:00:00 SS 31.90 -70.80 30 30
NA 21:00:00 SS 32.21 -70.38 30
NA 1968-09-26 00:00:00 SS 32.50 -70.00 30 30
NA 03:00:00 SS 32.76 -69.68 30
NA 06:00:00 SS 33.00 -69.40 30 30
NA 09:00:00 SS 33.21 -69.10 32
NA 12:00:00 TS 33.40 -68.80 35 35
NA 15:00:00 TS 33.56 -68.49 37
NA 18:00:00 TS 33.70 -68.20 40 1003 40 1003
NA 21:00:00 TS 33.81 -67.95 40
NA 1968-09-27 00:00:00 TS 33.90 -67.70 40 40
NA 03:00:00 TS 34.00 -67.43 42
NA 06:00:00 TS 34.10 -67.10 45 45
NA 09:00:00 TS 34.20 -66.67 47
NA 12:00:00 TS 34.30 -66.20 50 50
NA 15:00:00 TS 34.40 -65.80 50
NA 18:00:00 TS 34.50 -65.30 50 1001 50 1001
NA 21:00:00 TS 34.60 -64.57 50
NA 1968-09-28 00:00:00 TS 34.70 -63.70 50 50
NA 03:00:00 TS 34.80 -62.84 47
NA 06:00:00 TS 34.90 -61.90 45 45
NA 09:00:00 TS 34.99 -60.86 45
NA 12:00:00 TS 35.10 -59.80 45 45
NA 15:00:00 TS 35.24 -58.80 45
NA 18:00:00 TS 35.40 -57.80 45 1003 45 1003
NA 21:00:00 TS 35.55 -56.76 42 1003
NA 1968-09-29 00:00:00 TS 35.70 -55.70 40 40 1003
NA 03:00:00 TS 35.89 -54.65 40 1003
NA 06:00:00 TS 36.00 -53.50 40 1004 40 1004
NA 09:00:00 TS 35.95 -52.13 37
NA 12:00:00 ET 35.80 -50.70 35 35
NA 15:00:00 ET 35.65 -49.37 35
NA 18:00:00 ET 35.50 -48.10 35 35

Source Information

Agency Information
USA hurdat2-1851-2022-050423a.txt:Line=30157:FRANCES
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824
TD9636
TD9635
NEUMANN
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA STATUS USA WIND USA PRES USA SSHS STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north degrees east kts mb 1 kts degrees
1968 NA NA 1968-09-23 12:00:00 SS 26.40 -73.50 25 hurdat_atl 470 470 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 26.40 -73.50 SD 25 -2 8 347
1968 NA NA 15:00:00 SS 26.81 -73.60 478 478 P_____________ AL121968 26.81 -73.60 SD 25 -2 8 347
1968 NA NA 18:00:00 SS 27.20 -73.70 25 hurdat_atl 488 488 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 27.20 -73.70 SD 25 -2 8 347
1968 NA NA 21:00:00 SS 27.57 -73.80 502 502 P_____________ AL121968 27.57 -73.80 SD 25 -2 7 346
1968 NA NA 1968-09-24 00:00:00 SS 27.90 -73.90 25 hurdat_atl 513 512 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 27.90 -73.90 SD 25 -2 6 343
1968 NA NA 03:00:00 SS 28.17 -74.01 526 526 P_____________ AL121968 28.17 -74.01 SD 25 -2 5 340
1968 NA NA 06:00:00 SS 28.40 -74.10 25 hurdat_atl 534 534 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 28.40 -74.10 SD 25 -2 4 341
1968 NA NA 09:00:00 SS 28.59 -74.17 542 542 P_____________ AL121968 28.59 -74.17 SD 27 -2 4 348
1968 NA NA 12:00:00 SS 28.80 -74.20 30 hurdat_atl 558 558 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 28.80 -74.20 SD 30 -2 5 0
1968 NA NA 15:00:00 SS 29.08 -74.20 583 583 P_____________ AL121968 29.08 -74.20 SD 30 -2 6 8
1968 NA NA 18:00:00 SS 29.40 -74.10 30 1012 hurdat_atl 615 607 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 29.40 -74.10 SD 30 1012 -2 7 24
1968 NA NA 21:00:00 SS 29.75 -73.86 607 584 P_____________ AL121968 29.75 -73.86 SD 30 -2 9 37
1968 NA NA 1968-09-25 00:00:00 SS 30.10 -73.50 30 hurdat_atl 584 574 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 30.10 -73.50 SD 30 -2 9 46
1968 NA NA 03:00:00 SS 30.41 -73.07 575 569 P_____________ AL121968 30.41 -73.07 SD 30 -2 10 52
1968 NA NA 06:00:00 SS 30.70 -72.60 30 hurdat_atl 575 573 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 30.70 -72.60 SD 30 -2 10 53
1968 NA NA 09:00:00 SS 31.00 -72.15 581 578 P_____________ AL121968 31.00 -72.15 SD 30 -2 10 52
1968 NA NA 12:00:00 SS 31.30 -71.70 30 1012 hurdat_atl 585 585 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 31.30 -71.70 SD 30 1012 -2 10 52
1968 NA NA 15:00:00 SS 31.60 -71.24 599 599 P_____________ AL121968 31.60 -71.24 SD 30 -2 10 52
1968 NA NA 18:00:00 SS 31.90 -70.80 30 hurdat_atl 609 609 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 31.90 -70.80 SD 30 -2 10 50
1968 NA NA 21:00:00 SS 32.21 -70.38 617 616 P_____________ AL121968 32.21 -70.38 SD 30 -2 9 48
1968 NA NA 1968-09-26 00:00:00 SS 32.50 -70.00 30 hurdat_atl 624 624 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 32.50 -70.00 SD 30 -2 8 46
1968 NA NA 03:00:00 SS 32.76 -69.68 627 627 P_____________ AL121968 32.76 -69.68 SD 30 -2 7 45
1968 NA NA 06:00:00 SS 33.00 -69.40 30 hurdat_atl 639 639 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 33.00 -69.40 SD 30 -2 7 47
1968 NA NA 09:00:00 SS 33.21 -69.10 652 652 P_____________ AL121968 33.21 -69.10 SD 32 -2 6 51
1968 NA NA 12:00:00 TS 33.40 -68.80 35 hurdat_atl 667 667 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 33.40 -68.80 TS 35 0 6 55
1968 NA NA 15:00:00 TS 33.56 -68.49 683 683 P_____________ AL121968 33.56 -68.49 TS 37 0 6 59
1968 NA NA 18:00:00 TS 33.70 -68.20 40 1003 hurdat_atl 705 705 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 33.70 -68.20 TS 40 1003 0 5 62
1968 NA NA 21:00:00 TS 33.81 -67.95 727 727 P_____________ AL121968 33.81 -67.95 TS 40 0 5 64
1968 NA NA 1968-09-27 00:00:00 TS 33.90 -67.70 40 hurdat_atl 740 740 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 33.90 -67.70 TS 40 0 5 66
1968 NA NA 03:00:00 TS 34.00 -67.43 763 763 P_____________ AL121968 34.00 -67.43 TS 42 0 5 68
1968 NA NA 06:00:00 TS 34.10 -67.10 45 hurdat_atl 786 786 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 34.10 -67.10 TS 45 0 7 72
1968 NA NA 09:00:00 TS 34.20 -66.67 819 819 P_____________ AL121968 34.20 -66.67 TS 47 0 8 75
1968 NA NA 12:00:00 TS 34.30 -66.20 50 hurdat_atl 860 860 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 34.30 -66.20 TS 50 0 7 75
1968 NA NA 15:00:00 TS 34.40 -65.80 891 891 P_____________ AL121968 34.40 -65.80 TS 50 0 8 75
1968 NA NA 18:00:00 TS 34.50 -65.30 50 1001 hurdat_atl 900 900 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 34.50 -65.30 TS 50 1001 0 10 79
1968 NA NA 21:00:00 TS 34.60 -64.57 919 919 P_____________ AL121968 34.60 -64.57 TS 50 0 13 81
1968 NA NA 1968-09-28 00:00:00 TS 34.70 -63.70 50 hurdat_atl 952 952 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 34.70 -63.70 TS 50 0 14 82
1968 NA NA 03:00:00 TS 34.80 -62.84 990 990 P_____________ AL121968 34.80 -62.84 TS 47 0 15 82
1968 NA NA 06:00:00 TS 34.90 -61.90 45 hurdat_atl 1000 1000 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 34.90 -61.90 TS 45 0 16 83
1968 NA NA 09:00:00 TS 34.99 -60.86 1018 1018 P_____________ AL121968 34.99 -60.86 TS 45 0 17 83
1968 NA NA 12:00:00 TS 35.10 -59.80 45 hurdat_atl 1046 1046 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 35.10 -59.80 TS 45 0 17 82
1968 NA NA 15:00:00 TS 35.24 -58.80 1078 1072 P_____________ AL121968 35.24 -58.80 TS 45 0 17 80
1968 NA NA 18:00:00 TS 35.40 -57.80 45 1003 hurdat_atl 1105 1105 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 35.40 -57.80 TS 45 1003 0 17 79
1968 NA NA 21:00:00 TS 35.55 -56.76 1138 1130 P_____________ AL121968 35.55 -56.76 TS 42 1003 0 17 80
1968 NA NA 1968-09-29 00:00:00 TS 35.70 -55.70 40 hurdat_atl 1150 1150 I_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 35.70 -55.70 TS 40 1003 0 17 79
1968 NA NA 03:00:00 TS 35.89 -54.65 1165 1165 P_____________ AL121968 35.89 -54.65 TS 40 1003 0 18 80
1968 NA NA 06:00:00 TS 36.00 -53.50 40 1004 hurdat_atl 1179 1179 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 36.00 -53.50 TS 40 1004 0 20 88
1968 NA NA 09:00:00 TS 35.95 -52.13 1193 1193 P_____________ AL121968 35.95 -52.13 TS 37 0 23 95
1968 NA NA 12:00:00 ET 35.80 -50.70 35 hurdat_atl 1219 1219 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 35.80 -50.70 EX 35 -4 23 98
1968 NA NA 15:00:00 ET 35.65 -49.37 1263 1263 P_____________ AL121968 35.65 -49.37 EX 35 -4 21 98
1968 NA NA 18:00:00 ET 35.50 -48.10 35 hurdat_atl 1305 O_____________ hurdat_atl AL121968 35.50 -48.10 EX 35 -4 21 98