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1988 North Atlantic (hurricanes) season

Storms12tropical-storm strength+
This is an archive, not a forecast or warning. For current storms follow your national meteorological service.
1991–2020 average14.5-2.5
StrongestGilbert160 kt (82 m/s)
Rank by count38 / 76

Month of formation

Count vs nearby seasons

All storms

NameDatesWind kthPaDays
Alberto08-05 – 08-08351,0023.0
Beryl08-08 – 08-10451,0012.8
Chris08-21 – 08-30451,0059.2
Debby08-31 – 09-05659874.5
Ernesto09-03 – 09-05559942.0
Unnamed09-07 – 09-10509943.0
Florence09-07 – 09-11709834.2
Gilbert09-08 – 09-2016088811.2
Helene09-19 – 09-3012593810.8
Isaac09-28 – 10-01401,0052.8
Joan:Miriam10-10 – 10-2312593212.2
Keith11-17 – 11-26659459.0

Counts use the IBTrACS season; storms crossing New Year can make a year differ by one from agency totals. Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).

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