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1988 Typhoon KIT (1988263N15126)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1988263N15126
Start Sep 18 18Z
Landfall Sep 19 18Z, Sep 22 00Z
Max Intensity 68 kt (Sep 21 12Z), 970 mb (Sep 21 12Z)
End Sep 22 06Z
ATCF IDs ,WP171988
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

Map of storm track

Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES USA WIND TOKYO WIND TOKYO PRES CMA WIND CMA PRES HKO WIND HKO PRES TD9636 WIND
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts 1 kts 1 kts kts degrees north
WP 1988-09-18 18:00:00 TS 14.60 126.20 25 25
WP 21:00:00 TS 15.20 125.80 25 25
WP 1988-09-19 00:00:00 TS 15.80 125.30 1006 25 1006 29 1002 25 1002 25
WP 03:00:00 TS 16.40 124.70 28 1005 29 1001 28 1001 26
WP 06:00:00 TS 16.90 124.10 1004 30 1004 29 1000 30 1000 28
WP 09:00:00 TS 17.20 123.50 30 1004 29 1000 30 1000 29
WP 12:00:00 TS 17.50 122.90 1004 30 1004 29 1000 30 1000 30
WP 15:00:00 TS 17.70 122.40 33 1003 29 1000 30 1000 31
WP 18:00:00 TS 17.90 121.80 1002 35 1002 29 1000 30 1000 33
WP 21:00:00 TS 18.10 121.20 35 1001 29 999 30 1000 34
WP 1988-09-20 00:00:00 TS 18.40 120.70 1000 35 1000 29 998 30 1000 35
WP 03:00:00 TS 18.60 120.30 35 999 34 997 30 1000 36
WP 06:00:00 TS 18.90 119.90 35 998 35 35 998 38 995 30 1000 38
WP 09:00:00 TS 19.20 119.60 38 38 996 38 995 33 998 39
WP 12:00:00 TS 19.50 119.20 40 994 40 40 994 38 995 35 995 40
WP 15:00:00 TS 19.70 118.90 43 43 993 43 993 40 993 43
WP 18:00:00 TS 19.90 118.60 45 992 45 45 992 48 990 45 990 45
WP 21:00:00 TS 20.10 118.30 48 48 991 53 988 48 988 48
WP 1988-09-21 00:00:00 TS 20.30 118.10 50 990 50 50 990 58 985 50 985 50
WP 03:00:00 TS 20.50 117.90 53 53 988 58 983 53 983 53
WP 06:00:00 TS 20.80 117.60 55 985 55 55 985 58 980 55 980 55
WP 09:00:00 TS 21.20 117.40 58 55 983 63 975 60 975 58
WP 12:00:00 TS 21.50 117.10 55 980 60 55 980 68 970 65 970 60
WP 15:00:00 TS 21.90 116.80 58 55 983 68 970 60 975 56
WP 18:00:00 TS 22.40 116.50 55 985 55 55 985 68 970 55 980 53
WP 21:00:00 TS 22.80 116.30 50 50 989 58 978 48 985 49
WP 1988-09-22 00:00:00 TS 23.20 116.00 45 992 45 45 992 48 985 40 990 45
WP 03:00:00 TS 23.60 115.90 996 36 992
WP 06:00:00 TS 23.90 115.90 1000 1000 23 998

Source Information

Agency Information
USA bwp171988.txt
TOKYO bst_all.txt:Line=37255:KIT:8821
CMA CH1988BST.txt:Storm=23:Kit
HKO tc-besttrack-data-current.txt:Line=19524:KIT
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-003:Line=31506
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 WIND USA SSHS TOKYO LAT TOKYO LON TOKYO GRADE TOKYO WIND TOKYO PRES TOKYO R50_DIR TOKYO R50_LONG TOKYO R50_SHORT TOKYO R30_DIR TOKYO R30_LONG TOKYO R30_SHORT TOKYO LAND CMA LAT CMA LON CMA CAT CMA WIND CMA PRES HKO LAT HKO LON HKO CAT HKO WIND HKO PRES TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE TD9636 WIND STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north mb nmile degrees north degrees east 1 kts mb nmile nmile nmile nmile 1 degrees north degrees east 1 kts mb degrees north degrees east kts 1 kts mb degrees north degrees north degrees east
1988 WP MM 1988-09-18 18:00:00 TS 14.60 126.20 209 196 O__________O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 14.60 126.20 25 -1 14.60 126.20 1 25 14 325
1988 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 15.20 125.80 209 201 P__________P___ WP171988 15.20 125.80 25 -1 15.20 125.80 1 25 15 325
1988 WP MM 1988-09-19 00:00:00 TS 15.80 125.30 1006 tokyo 228 228 OOOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 15.70 125.30 25 -1 16.00 125.00 2 1006 0 0 0 16.00 125.50 1 29 1002 16.30 125.70 TD 25 1002 15.70 125.30 1 25 16 320
1988 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 16.40 124.70 241 170 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 16.20 124.80 28 -1 16.40 124.50 2 1005 0 0 16.50 124.70 1 29 1001 16.90 124.70 TD 28 1001 16.20 124.70 1 26 16 310
1988 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 16.90 124.10 1004 tokyo 170 108 OOOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP171988 16.70 124.20 30 -1 16.80 124.00 2 1004 0 0 0 17.00 124.00 1 29 1000 17.30 123.90 TD 30 1000 16.70 124.10 1 28 15 305
1988 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 17.20 123.50 108 64 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 17.10 123.60 30 -1 17.10 123.50 2 1004 0 0 17.30 123.50 1 29 1000 17.40 123.30 TD 30 1000 17.10 123.50 1 29 12 300
1988 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 17.50 122.90 1004 tokyo 57 31 OOOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 17.50 122.90 30 -1 17.50 123.00 2 1004 0 0 0 17.50 123.00 1 29 1000 17.40 122.80 TD 30 1000 17.50 122.90 1 30 12 295
1988 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 17.70 122.40 31 0 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 17.80 122.30 33 -1 17.90 122.50 2 1003 0 0 17.70 122.40 1 29 1000 17.40 122.20 TD 30 1000 17.80 122.30 1 31 11 290
1988 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 17.90 121.80 1002 tokyo 0 0 OOOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP171988 18.00 121.80 35 0 18.30 122.00 2 1002 0 0 0 17.80 121.80 1 29 1000 17.40 121.60 TD 30 1000 18.00 121.80 1 33 11 290
1988 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 18.10 121.20 0 0 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 18.20 121.30 35 0 18.70 121.50 2 1001 0 0 18.00 121.30 1 29 999 17.60 120.90 TD 30 1000 18.10 121.30 1 34 11 295
1988 WP MM 1988-09-20 00:00:00 TS 18.40 120.70 1000 tokyo 0 0 OOOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 18.30 120.80 35 0 19.00 121.00 2 1000 0 0 0 18.30 120.80 1 29 998 18.00 120.30 TD 30 1000 18.30 120.80 2 35 10 300
1988 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 18.60 120.30 38 38 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 18.50 120.30 35 0 19.30 120.60 2 999 0 0 18.60 120.40 1 34 997 18.30 119.90 TD 30 1000 18.50 120.30 2 36 10 305
1988 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 18.90 119.90 35 998 tokyo 92 92 OOOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP171988 18.70 119.80 35 0 19.50 120.20 3 35 998 0 9 60 60 0 18.90 120.00 2 38 995 18.70 119.70 TD 30 1000 18.80 119.90 2 38 9 310
1988 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 19.20 119.60 138 138 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 19.00 119.40 38 0 19.70 119.80 3 38 996 0 9 75 75 19.20 119.70 2 38 995 19.10 119.40 TD 33 998 19.00 119.50 2 39 9 310
1988 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 19.50 119.20 40 994 tokyo 191 191 OOOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 19.30 119.10 40 0 19.80 119.40 3 40 994 0 9 90 90 0 19.40 119.40 2 38 995 19.50 119.10 TS 35 995 19.30 119.10 2 40 8 310
1988 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 19.70 118.90 230 230 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 19.50 118.80 43 0 19.90 119.00 3 43 993 0 9 95 95 19.60 119.10 2 43 993 19.70 118.90 TS 40 993 19.60 118.80 2 43 7 305
1988 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 19.90 118.60 45 992 tokyo 268 268 OOOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP171988 19.80 118.50 45 0 20.00 118.60 3 45 992 0 9 100 100 0 19.80 118.80 3 48 990 19.90 118.70 TS 45 990 19.80 118.50 2 45 7 310
1988 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 20.10 118.30 307 307 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 20.10 118.20 48 0 20.10 118.20 3 48 991 0 9 113 113 20.00 118.50 3 53 988 20.10 118.60 TS 48 988 20.10 118.20 2 48 7 315
1988 WP MM 1988-09-21 00:00:00 TS 20.30 118.10 50 990 tokyo 323 304 OOOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 20.40 118.00 50 0 20.20 117.80 4 50 990 0 9 125 125 0 20.30 118.30 3 58 985 20.30 118.40 STS 50 985 20.40 118.00 2 50 6 315
1988 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 20.50 117.90 304 265 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 20.60 117.70 53 0 20.40 117.70 4 53 988 0 9 138 138 20.50 118.10 3 58 983 20.50 118.10 STS 53 983 20.60 117.70 2 53 7 320
1988 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 20.80 117.60 55 985 tokyo 260 221 OOOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP171988 20.80 117.50 55 0 20.80 117.60 4 55 985 9 60 60 9 150 150 0 20.80 117.80 3 58 980 20.80 117.80 STS 55 980 20.90 117.50 2 55 8 325
1988 WP MM 09:00:00 TS 21.20 117.40 211 168 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 21.10 117.20 58 0 21.30 117.40 4 55 983 9 60 60 9 150 150 21.20 117.50 3 63 975 21.10 117.60 STS 60 975 21.10 117.20 2 58 9 325
1988 WP MM 12:00:00 TS 21.50 117.10 55 980 tokyo 168 115 OOOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 21.40 117.00 60 0 21.80 117.10 4 55 980 9 60 60 9 150 150 0 21.70 117.20 4 68 970 21.40 117.30 T 65 970 21.40 117.00 2 60 10 325
1988 WP MM 15:00:00 TS 21.90 116.80 115 67 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 21.80 116.70 58 0 22.20 116.80 4 55 983 9 45 45 9 138 138 22.10 116.80 4 68 970 21.90 117.00 T 60 975 21.80 116.80 2 56 10 325
1988 WP MM 18:00:00 TS 22.40 116.50 55 985 tokyo 55 15 OOOO_______P___ jtwc_wp WP171988 22.30 116.50 55 0 22.50 116.50 4 55 985 9 30 30 9 125 125 0 22.40 116.50 4 68 970 22.40 116.60 STS 55 980 22.20 116.50 2 53 10 330
1988 WP MM 21:00:00 TS 22.80 116.30 15 0 PPPP_______P___ WP171988 22.70 116.30 50 0 23.00 116.30 4 50 989 9 9 108 78 22.80 116.20 4 58 978 22.80 116.20 STS 48 985 22.60 116.30 2 49 9 330
1988 WP MM 1988-09-22 00:00:00 TS 23.20 116.00 45 992 tokyo 0 0 OOOO_______O___ jtwc_wp WP171988 23.10 116.10 45 0 23.40 116.20 3 45 992 0 4 90 30 0 23.10 115.90 3 48 985 23.10 115.90 TS 40 990 23.10 116.10 2 45 8 340
1988 WP MM 03:00:00 TS 23.60 115.90 0 0 _PP____________ WP171988 -5 23.70 116.10 3 996 0 4 23.40 115.80 3 36 992 TS 2 7 350
1988 WP MM 06:00:00 TS 23.90 115.90 1000 tokyo 0 _OO____________ -5 24.00 116.00 2 1000 0 0 0 23.70 115.80 1 23 998 2 6 355