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Tropical Storm Frances (1998)
Tropical Storm Frances formed in the North Atlantic on 8 September 1998 and faded on 13 September 1998. Peak wind 102 km/h (55 kt), tropical storm, lowest pressure 990 hPa. Landfall: United States.
102 km/hPeak wind · 55 kt
990 hPaLowest pressure
5 daysDuration
1,527 kmTrack length · ACE 1.6
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 1998 06:00 UTC | TS | United States | 83 km/h | Lamar · 12 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Corpus Christi66 km · 83 km/h
Victoria34 km · 65 km/h
Portland55 km · 83 km/h
Alice86 km · 74 km/h
Beeville15 km · 74 km/h
Port Lavaca39 km · 65 km/h
Robstown68 km · 74 km/h
Rockport25 km · 83 km/h
Ingleside47 km · 83 km/h
Cuero72 km · 65 km/h
Aransas Pass41 km · 83 km/h
Floresville98 km · 74 km/h
Edna63 km · 65 km/h
Yoakum89 km · 65 km/h
Sinton41 km · 74 km/h
Palacios80 km · 65 km/h
Mathis41 km · 74 km/h
San Diego95 km · 74 km/h
Kenedy53 km · 74 km/h
Bishop93 km · 74 km/h
Karnes City61 km · 74 km/h
Port Aransas44 km · 83 km/h
Taft51 km · 74 km/h
Refugio34 km · 74 km/h
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