1888 season

Unnamed Tropical Storm, AL02 1888

Jul 4, 12:00 PM UTC – Jul 6, 12:00 PM UTC (2.0 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
60 mph (50 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
1

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall

Landfalls

  • Jul 5, 4:00 PM UTC · 28.8°N 95.6°W · Tropical Storm · 60 mph
Every track point (10)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1888-07-04 12:00TS26.0°N 94.4°W35—
1888-07-04 18:00TS26.4°N 94.8°W40—
1888-07-05 00:00TS27.0°N 95.1°W50—
1888-07-05 06:00TS27.6°N 95.3°W50—
1888-07-05 12:00TS28.3°N 95.5°W50—
1888-07-05 16:00TS28.8°N 95.6°W50—Landfall
1888-07-05 18:00TS29.1°N 95.6°W45—
1888-07-06 00:00TS30.0°N 95.6°W40—
1888-07-06 06:00TS30.9°N 95.5°W35—
1888-07-06 12:00TD32.0°N 95.4°W30—

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.