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Kirk — 2018

Peak intensity: TS (63 mph). Active September 22–September 28, 2018 (7 days). Made 1 landfall.

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  1. By the numbers
  2. Storm summary
  3. Track and observations
  4. Location-specific summary

By the numbers

Peak winds
63 mph
TS
Min pressure
998 mb
at peak intensity
Observations
28
6-hourly fixes
ACE
3.2
accumulated cyclone energy

Storm summary

A plain-language narrative summary for this storm is on the way. In the meantime, the key statistics above and the full observation log below come directly from HURDAT2, NOAA's official Atlantic hurricane database. Where the National Hurricane Center has published a Tropical Cyclone Report, a link to the official PDF will appear here.

Track and observations

The complete observation log below lists all 28 fixes from HURDAT2 — position, status, wind, and pressure at each interval over the storm's lifetime.

Show first 12 observations
Time Status Lat / Lon Winds Pressure
2018-09-22 06:00Z TD 7.7, -21.8 34 mph 1007 mb
2018-09-22 12:00Z TS 8.1, -22.9 40 mph 1005 mb
2018-09-22 18:00Z TS 8.5, -24.1 40 mph 1005 mb
2018-09-23 00:00Z TS 8.9, -25.7 40 mph 1005 mb
2018-09-23 06:00Z TS 9.1, -27.3 40 mph 1005 mb
2018-09-23 12:00Z WV 9.2, -29.3 40 mph 1005 mb
2018-09-23 18:00Z WV 9.3, -31.7 34 mph 1006 mb
2018-09-24 00:00Z WV 9.4, -34.1 29 mph 1007 mb
2018-09-24 06:00Z WV 9.6, -36.4 34 mph 1007 mb
2018-09-24 12:00Z WV 9.8, -38.5 40 mph 1007 mb
2018-09-24 18:00Z WV 10.0, -40.6 40 mph 1007 mb
2018-09-25 00:00Z WV 10.3, -42.7 40 mph 1007 mb
Source: HURDAT2 — NOAA Atlantic Hurricane Database, public domain. Storm ID: AL122018