1968 season

Unnamed Tropical Storm, AL16 1968

Sep 10, 12:00 AM UTC – Sep 17, 6:00 AM UTC (7.3 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
65 mph (55 kt)
Lowest pressure
997 mb
Landfalls
1

Track

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

Landfalls

  • Sep 11, 10:00 AM UTC · 40.6°N 73.3°W · Tropical Storm · 65 mph · 997 mb
Every track point (31)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1968-09-10 00:00TD32.0°N 78.0°W25—
1968-09-10 06:00TD33.0°N 77.7°W30—
1968-09-10 12:00TD34.0°N 76.7°W30—
1968-09-10 18:00TD35.2°N 75.2°W30—
1968-09-11 00:00TS37.0°N 74.2°W35—
1968-09-11 06:00TS39.0°N 73.7°W45—
1968-09-11 10:00TS40.6°N 73.3°W55997Landfall
1968-09-11 12:00TS41.5°N 73.0°W55997
1968-09-11 18:00EX44.0°N 72.3°W45—
1968-09-12 00:00EX46.0°N 71.6°W40—
1968-09-12 06:00EX47.8°N 70.9°W40—
1968-09-12 12:00EX49.3°N 70.0°W35—
1968-09-12 18:00EX49.8°N 68.3°W35—
1968-09-13 00:00EX49.9°N 66.0°W40—
1968-09-13 06:00EX50.0°N 63.5°W40—
1968-09-13 12:00EX50.1°N 61.0°W40—
1968-09-13 18:00EX50.2°N 59.0°W40—
1968-09-14 00:00EX50.5°N 57.2°W45—
1968-09-14 06:00EX50.9°N 55.7°W45—
1968-09-14 12:00EX51.5°N 54.5°W45—
1968-09-14 18:00EX52.1°N 53.5°W45—
1968-09-15 00:00EX52.8°N 52.5°W45—
1968-09-15 06:00EX53.4°N 51.5°W45—
1968-09-15 12:00EX54.0°N 50.5°W45—
1968-09-15 18:00EX54.6°N 49.5°W45—
1968-09-16 00:00EX55.2°N 48.2°W45—
1968-09-16 06:00EX55.6°N 46.7°W45—
1968-09-16 12:00EX55.9°N 45.0°W45—
1968-09-16 18:00EX56.0°N 43.0°W45—
1968-09-17 00:00EX56.0°N 41.2°W40—
1968-09-17 06:00EX56.0°N 39.3°W40—

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.