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NHC AL021988 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Beryl (1988)

August 8, 1988 – August 10, 1988

Tropical Storm Beryl peaked at Tropical storm with 52 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 144 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

52 mph

Cities within 75 mi
144
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
2

Cities Beryl passed near, strongest first

Louisiana (120)

and 60 more

Mississippi (24)

About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.