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Hurricane GILBERT (1988)

GILBERT is the 08th cyclone of the 1988 season. It appeared in the Atlantic on 08/09/1988 and had a lifespan of 11 day (s) and 6 hour (s). It directly impacted the following territories: Martinique . Its maximum intensity was 160kt or Hurricane Cat.5.

Details: Hurricane GILBERT (1988)

Start

08/09/1988

Max category

Hurricane Cat. 5

Minimum pressure

888

Wind Max

160 kt / 296 km / h

End

20/09/1988

Duration

11 day (s) 6 hour (s)

Total CEA

38.26

Wind Ranking

2e

Islands of the West Indies affected by GILBERT

IleDate:CategoryWindPressure
Martinique1988-09-10Tropical storm40 kts / 74 km / h1002 hPa
Martinique1988-09-10Tropical storm40 kts / 74 km / h1002 hPa

Wind and pressure development in cyclone GILBERT

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