1968 season

Tropical Storm Tara (1968)

Oct 20, 12:00 PM UTC – Oct 28, 12:00 PM UTC (8.0 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
50 mph (45 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (33)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1968-10-20 12:00TS13.9°N 103.9°W45—
1968-10-20 18:00TS14.3°N 104.8°W45—
1968-10-21 00:00TS14.4°N 105.8°W45—
1968-10-21 06:00TS14.0°N 107.0°W45—
1968-10-21 12:00TS13.6°N 108.1°W45—
1968-10-21 18:00TS13.4°N 109.5°W45—
1968-10-22 00:00TS13.3°N 111.0°W45—
1968-10-22 06:00TS13.4°N 112.0°W45—
1968-10-22 12:00TS13.5°N 112.9°W45—
1968-10-22 18:00TS13.6°N 114.0°W45—
1968-10-23 00:00TS13.8°N 115.0°W45—
1968-10-23 06:00TS14.0°N 116.0°W45—
1968-10-23 12:00TS14.2°N 117.0°W45—
1968-10-23 18:00TS14.5°N 118.0°W45—
1968-10-24 00:00TS14.8°N 118.9°W45—
1968-10-24 06:00TS15.0°N 119.9°W45—
1968-10-24 12:00TS15.3°N 120.9°W45—
1968-10-24 18:00TS15.7°N 121.8°W45—
1968-10-25 00:00TS16.1°N 122.6°W45—
1968-10-25 06:00TS16.4°N 123.5°W45—
1968-10-25 12:00TS16.7°N 124.4°W45—
1968-10-25 18:00TS17.3°N 125.5°W45—
1968-10-26 00:00TS17.8°N 126.7°W45—
1968-10-26 06:00TS18.0°N 127.6°W45—
1968-10-26 12:00TS18.1°N 128.5°W45—
1968-10-26 18:00TS18.5°N 129.8°W45—
1968-10-27 00:00TS19.0°N 131.1°W45—
1968-10-27 06:00TS19.5°N 132.1°W45—
1968-10-27 12:00TS20.0°N 133.0°W45—
1968-10-27 18:00TD20.5°N 134.0°W25—
1968-10-28 00:00TD21.0°N 135.0°W25—
1968-10-28 06:00TD21.5°N 135.9°W25—
1968-10-28 12:00TD21.9°N 136.8°W25—

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.