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1998 Hurricane KAY (1998284N13243)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1998284N13243
Start Oct 11 00Z
Max Intensity 65 kt (Oct 13 18Z), 987 mb (Oct 13 18Z)
End Oct 17 00Z
ATCF IDs EP131998
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

No radial wind information for this storm


Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO PRES USA WIND USA PRES
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts kts
EP 1998-10-11 00:00:00 NR 13.00 -117.20 20
EP 03:00:00 NR 12.60 -117.50 23
EP 06:00:00 NR 12.40 -117.60 25
EP 09:00:00 NR 12.60 -117.50 25
EP 12:00:00 NR 13.00 -117.20 25
EP 15:00:00 NR 13.30 -117.00 25
EP 18:00:00 NR 13.60 -116.90 25
EP 21:00:00 NR 13.90 -116.90 25
EP 1998-10-12 00:00:00 NR 14.10 -116.90 25
EP 03:00:00 NR 14.30 -116.90 25
EP 06:00:00 NR 14.60 -117.00 25
EP 09:00:00 NR 14.90 -117.10 28
EP 12:00:00 NR 15.10 -117.20 30
EP 15:00:00 NR 15.30 -117.30 30
EP 18:00:00 NR 15.50 -117.50 30
EP 21:00:00 NR 15.70 -117.70 30
EP 1998-10-13 00:00:00 TS 15.80 -117.80 30 1009 30 1009
EP 03:00:00 TS 15.90 -118.00 35 1007
EP 06:00:00 TS 15.90 -118.20 40 1005 40 1005
EP 09:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.30 48 1000
EP 12:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.50 55 995 55 995
EP 15:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.50 60 991
EP 18:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.60 65 987 65 987
EP 21:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.90 65 988
EP 1998-10-14 00:00:00 TS 16.00 -119.20 65 988 65 988
EP 03:00:00 TS 15.90 -119.60 63 989
EP 06:00:00 TS 15.80 -119.90 60 990 60 990
EP 09:00:00 TS 15.60 -120.20 53 992
EP 12:00:00 TS 15.40 -120.40 45 994 45 994
EP 15:00:00 TS 15.10 -120.60 43 997
EP 18:00:00 TS 14.80 -120.80 40 1000 40 1000
EP 21:00:00 TS 14.50 -120.90 38 1003
EP 1998-10-15 00:00:00 TS 14.20 -121.00 35 1005 35 1005
EP 03:00:00 TS 14.00 -121.10 33 1007
EP 06:00:00 TS 13.80 -121.30 30 1009 30 1009
EP 09:00:00 TS 13.70 -121.50 30 1009
EP 12:00:00 TS 13.60 -121.60 30 1009 30 1009
EP 15:00:00 TS 13.50 -121.60 30 1009
EP 18:00:00 TS 13.30 -121.60 30 1009 30 1009
EP 21:00:00 TS 13.20 -121.50 28 1009
EP 1998-10-16 00:00:00 TS 13.00 -121.30 25 1009 25 1009
EP 03:00:00 TS 12.80 -121.20 25 1009
EP 06:00:00 TS 12.60 -121.00 25 1009 25 1009
EP 09:00:00 TS 12.40 -121.00 25 1009
EP 12:00:00 TS 12.10 -121.00 25 1009 25 1009
EP 15:00:00 TS 11.90 -120.80 25 1009
EP 18:00:00 TS 11.70 -120.60 25 1009 25 1009
EP 21:00:00 TS 11.60 -120.40 25 1009
EP 1998-10-17 00:00:00 TS 11.60 -120.20 25 1009 25 1009

Source Information

Agency Information
USA hurdat2-nepac-1949-2023-042624.txt:Line=18423:KAY::bep131998.txt
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 days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east kts mb km km degrees north kts mb degrees north degrees east
1998 EP MM 1998-10-11 00:00:00 NR 13.00 -117.20 1343 1343 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 13.00 -117.20 20 -1 10 215
1998 EP MM 03:00:00 NR 12.60 -117.50 1398 1398 P______________ EP131998 12.60 -117.50 23 -1 7 215
1998 EP MM 06:00:00 NR 12.40 -117.60 1423 1398 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 12.40 -117.60 25 -1 0 60
1998 EP MM 09:00:00 NR 12.60 -117.50 1398 1343 P______________ EP131998 12.60 -117.50 25 -1 7 35
1998 EP MM 12:00:00 NR 13.00 -117.20 1343 1303 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 13.00 -117.20 25 -1 8 30
1998 EP MM 15:00:00 NR 13.30 -117.00 1303 1269 P______________ EP131998 13.30 -117.00 25 -1 7 25
1998 EP MM 18:00:00 NR 13.60 -116.90 1269 1251 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 13.60 -116.90 25 -1 6 15
1998 EP MM 21:00:00 NR 13.90 -116.90 1241 1223 P______________ EP131998 13.90 -116.90 25 -1 5 0
1998 EP MM 1998-10-12 00:00:00 NR 14.10 -116.90 1223 1205 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 14.10 -116.90 25 -1 5 350
1998 EP MM 03:00:00 NR 14.30 -116.90 1196 1184 P______________ EP131998 14.30 -116.90 25 -1 5 350
1998 EP MM 06:00:00 NR 14.60 -117.00 1184 1167 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 14.60 -117.00 25 -1 5 345
1998 EP MM 09:00:00 NR 14.90 -117.10 1165 1154 P______________ EP131998 14.90 -117.10 28 -1 5 340
1998 EP MM 12:00:00 NR 15.10 -117.20 1154 1144 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 15.10 -117.20 30 -1 5 330
1998 EP MM 15:00:00 NR 15.30 -117.30 1144 1142 P______________ EP131998 15.30 -117.30 30 -1 5 325
1998 EP MM 18:00:00 NR 15.50 -117.50 1142 1132 O______________ jtwc_ep EP131998 15.50 -117.50 30 -1 5 320
1998 EP MM 21:00:00 NR 15.70 -117.70 1140 1139 P______________ EP131998 15.70 -117.70 30 -1 4 315
1998 EP MM 1998-10-13 00:00:00 TS 15.80 -117.80 30 1009 hurdat_epa 1139 1139 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 15.80 -117.90 TD 30 1009 -1 4 300
1998 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 15.90 -118.00 1147 1147 P______________ EP131998 15.90 -118.10 TD 35 1007 0 3 290
1998 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 15.90 -118.20 40 1005 hurdat_epa 1162 1162 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 15.90 -118.20 TS 40 1005 0 4 285
1998 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.30 1162 1162 P______________ EP131998 16.00 -118.40 TS 48 1000 0 3 285
1998 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.50 55 995 hurdat_epa 1178 1178 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 16.00 -118.50 TS 55 995 0 2 285
1998 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.50 1178 1178 P______________ EP131998 16.00 -118.50 TS 60 991 0 1 270
1998 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.60 65 987 hurdat_epa 1185 1185 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 16.00 -118.50 HU 65 987 1 3 265
1998 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 16.00 -118.90 1203 1203 P______________ EP131998 16.00 -118.80 HU 65 988 1 6 265
1998 EP MM 1998-10-14 00:00:00 TS 16.00 -119.20 65 988 hurdat_epa 1221 1221 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 16.00 -119.20 HU 65 988 1 6 265
1998 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 15.90 -119.60 1256 1256 P______________ EP131998 16.00 -119.60 TS 63 989 0 6 260
1998 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 15.80 -119.90 60 990 hurdat_epa 1284 1284 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 15.90 -119.90 TS 60 990 0 7 245
1998 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 15.60 -120.20 1322 1322 P______________ EP131998 15.70 -120.20 TS 53 992 0 7 230
1998 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 15.40 -120.40 45 994 hurdat_epa 1353 1353 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 15.40 -120.50 TS 45 994 0 7 220
1998 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 15.10 -120.60 1392 1392 P______________ EP131998 15.10 -120.70 TS 43 997 0 6 210
1998 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 14.80 -120.80 40 1000 hurdat_epa 1432 1432 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 14.80 -120.80 TS 40 1000 0 6 205
1998 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 14.50 -120.90 1465 1465 P______________ EP131998 14.50 -120.90 TS 38 1003 0 6 200
1998 EP MM 1998-10-15 00:00:00 TS 14.20 -121.00 35 1005 hurdat_epa 1498 1498 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 14.20 -121.00 TS 35 1005 0 6 205
1998 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 14.00 -121.10 1523 1523 P______________ EP131998 14.00 -121.10 TS 33 1007 -1 5 215
1998 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 13.80 -121.30 30 1009 hurdat_epa 1554 1554 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 13.80 -121.30 TD 30 1009 -1 4 225
1998 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 13.70 -121.50 1576 1576 P______________ EP131998 13.70 -121.50 TD 30 1009 -1 4 230
1998 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 13.60 -121.60 30 1009 hurdat_epa 1591 1591 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 13.60 -121.60 TD 30 1009 -1 3 210
1998 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 13.50 -121.60 1600 1600 P______________ EP131998 13.50 -121.60 TD 30 1009 -1 3 185
1998 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 13.30 -121.60 30 1009 hurdat_epa 1618 1618 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 13.30 -121.60 TD 30 1009 -1 3 160
1998 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 13.20 -121.50 1620 1620 P______________ EP131998 13.20 -121.50 TD 28 1009 -1 4 140
1998 EP MM 1998-10-16 00:00:00 TS 13.00 -121.30 25 1009 hurdat_epa 1626 1626 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 13.00 -121.30 TD 25 1009 -1 5 135
1998 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 12.80 -121.20 1636 1628 P______________ EP131998 12.80 -121.10 TD 25 1009 -1 5 140
1998 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 12.60 -121.00 25 1009 hurdat_epa 1637 1637 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 12.60 -121.00 TD 25 1009 -1 5 160
1998 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 12.40 -121.00 1653 1653 P______________ EP131998 12.30 -121.00 TD 25 1009 -1 5 170
1998 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 12.10 -121.00 25 1009 hurdat_epa 1678 1670 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 12.00 -121.00 TD 25 1009 -1 6 160
1998 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 11.90 -120.80 1680 1680 P______________ EP131998 11.70 -120.80 TD 25 1009 -1 6 145
1998 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 11.70 -120.60 25 1009 hurdat_epa 1682 1677 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 11.50 -120.50 TD 25 1009 -1 5 125
1998 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 11.60 -120.40 1677 1663 P______________ EP131998 11.50 -120.20 TD 25 1009 -1 4 105
1998 EP MM 1998-10-17 00:00:00 TS 11.60 -120.20 25 1009 hurdat_epa 1663 O______________ hurdat_epa EP131998 11.50 -120.00 TD 25 1009 -1 4 95