Tropical cyclone KATRINA 1998: track, intensity and history

Feb 2, 1998, 06:00:00

Jan 1, 1998, 12:00:00 – Feb 2, 1998, 06:00:00

Severe StormsClosed90 kt165 km/h

Historical storm track

Follow how Tropical cyclone KATRINA developed and moved during 1998, with its full recorded path, peak sustained winds of 90 kt, lowest central pressure and complete timeline.

Maximum wind90 kt

Central pressure940 hPa

Date	Time	Type	Windkm/h	PressurehPa
Feb 02	06:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 02	03:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 02	00:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	21:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	18:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	15:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	12:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	09:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	06:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	03:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Feb 01	00:00	TDTropical depression	35	--
Jan 31	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 31	18:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 31	15:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 31	12:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 31	09:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 31	06:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 31	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 31	00:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	18:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	15:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	12:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	09:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	06:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 30	00:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	18:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	15:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	12:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	09:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	06:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 29	00:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	18:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	15:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	12:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	09:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	06:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 28	00:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	18:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	15:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	12:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	09:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	06:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 27	00:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 26	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 26	18:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 26	15:00	TDTropical depression	45	--
Jan 26	12:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 26	09:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 26	06:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 26	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 26	00:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 25	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 25	18:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 25	15:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 25	12:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 25	09:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 25	06:00	TDTropical depression	45	998
Jan 25	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 25	00:00	TDTropical depression	45	998
Jan 24	21:00	TDTropical depression	50	997
Jan 24	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	55	998
Jan 24	15:00	TDTropical depression	55	997
Jan 24	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	55	995
Jan 24	09:00	TDTropical depression	55	995
Jan 24	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	55	995
Jan 24	03:00	TDTropical depression	60	993
Jan 24	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	65	995
Jan 23	21:00	TSTropical storm	65	990
Jan 23	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	65	990
Jan 23	15:00	TSTropical storm	65	990
Jan 23	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	65	990
Jan 23	09:00	TSTropical storm	70	990
Jan 23	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 23	03:00	TSTropical storm	75	990
Jan 23	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 22	21:00	TSTropical storm	75	990
Jan 22	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 22	15:00	TSTropical storm	75	990
Jan 22	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 22	09:00	TSTropical storm	75	990
Jan 22	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 22	03:00	TSTropical storm	80	985
Jan 22	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	85	985
Jan 21	21:00	TSTropical storm	85	980
Jan 21	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	85	985
Jan 21	15:00	TSTropical storm	85	980
Jan 21	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	85	985
Jan 21	09:00	TSTropical storm	90	980
Jan 21	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	980
Jan 21	03:00	TSTropical storm	95	980
Jan 21	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	980
Jan 20	21:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 20	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	980
Jan 20	15:00	TSTropical storm	110	975
Jan 20	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 20	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 20	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 20	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	975
Jan 20	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	120	980
Jan 19	21:00	TSTropical storm	115	980
Jan 19	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	110	980
Jan 19	15:00	TSTropical storm	105	980
Jan 19	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	980
Jan 19	09:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 19	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	980
Jan 19	03:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 19	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	980
Jan 18	21:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 18	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	980
Jan 18	15:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 18	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	985
Jan 18	09:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 18	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	985
Jan 18	03:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 18	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	985
Jan 17	21:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 17	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	985
Jan 17	15:00	TSTropical storm	110	980
Jan 17	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	120	980
Jan 17	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	125	978
Jan 17	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	130	980
Jan 17	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	135	973
Jan 17	00:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	140	970
Jan 16	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	968
Jan 16	18:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	155	965
Jan 16	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	963
Jan 16	12:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	155	960
Jan 16	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	955
Jan 16	06:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	155	950
Jan 16	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	945
Jan 16	00:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	155	940
Jan 15	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	940
Jan 15	18:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	155	940
Jan 15	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	940
Jan 15	12:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	165	940
Jan 15	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	943
Jan 15	06:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	165	945
Jan 15	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	950
Jan 15	00:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	140	955
Jan 14	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	135	955
Jan 14	18:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	130	955
Jan 14	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	130	963
Jan 14	12:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	130	970
Jan 14	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	130	970
Jan 14	06:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	130	970
Jan 14	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	125	970
Jan 14	00:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	18:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	12:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	06:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 13	00:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 12	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 12	18:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	120	970
Jan 12	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	125	970
Jan 12	12:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	130	970
Jan 12	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	140	970
Jan 12	06:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 12	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 12	00:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 11	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 11	18:00	C2Category 2 tropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 11	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 11	12:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 11	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	968
Jan 11	06:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	965
Jan 11	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	963
Jan 11	00:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	960
Jan 10	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	958
Jan 10	18:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	955
Jan 10	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	953
Jan 10	12:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	950
Jan 10	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	950
Jan 10	06:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	950
Jan 10	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	953
Jan 10	00:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	955
Jan 09	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	955
Jan 09	18:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	955
Jan 09	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	165	958
Jan 09	12:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	960
Jan 09	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	960
Jan 09	06:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	960
Jan 09	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	155	963
Jan 09	00:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	965
Jan 08	21:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	968
Jan 08	18:00	TCTropical cyclone	150	970
Jan 08	15:00	TCTropical cyclone	145	973
Jan 08	12:00	TCTropical cyclone	140	975
Jan 08	09:00	TCTropical cyclone	130	975
Jan 08	06:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	975
Jan 08	03:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	975
Jan 08	00:00	TCTropical cyclone	120	975
Jan 07	21:00	TSTropical storm	110	975
Jan 07	18:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 07	15:00	TSTropical storm	100	975
Jan 07	12:00	TSTropical storm	100	980
Jan 07	09:00	TSTropical storm	95	975
Jan 07	06:00	TSTropical storm	85	985
Jan 07	03:00	TSTropical storm	85	978
Jan 07	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	85	980
Jan 06	21:00	TSTropical storm	80	983
Jan 06	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	985
Jan 06	15:00	TSTropical storm	75	988
Jan 06	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 06	09:00	TSTropical storm	75	990
Jan 06	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 06	03:00	TSTropical storm	75	988
Jan 06	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	990
Jan 05	21:00	TSTropical storm	85	985
Jan 05	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	990
Jan 05	15:00	TSTropical storm	95	988
Jan 05	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	990
Jan 05	09:00	TSTropical storm	95	990
Jan 05	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	990
Jan 05	03:00	TSTropical storm	95	990
Jan 05	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	990
Jan 04	21:00	TSTropical storm	95	990
Jan 04	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	990
Jan 04	15:00	TSTropical storm	95	990
Jan 04	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	95	990
Jan 04	09:00	TSTropical storm	100	990
Jan 04	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	990
Jan 04	03:00	TSTropical storm	100	990
Jan 04	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	990
Jan 03	21:00	TSTropical storm	100	990
Jan 03	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	100	990
Jan 03	15:00	TSTropical storm	95	993
Jan 03	12:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	85	995
Jan 03	09:00	TSTropical storm	80	995
Jan 03	06:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	995
Jan 03	03:00	TSTropical storm	75	995
Jan 03	00:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	75	995
Jan 02	21:00	TSTropical storm	70	996
Jan 02	18:00	C1Category 1 tropical cyclone	65	998
Jan 02	15:00	TDTropical depression	60	997
Jan 02	12:00	DBTropical disturbance	55	1000
Jan 02	09:00	TDTropical depression	50	997
Jan 02	06:00	DBTropical disturbance	45	1000
Jan 02	03:00	TDTropical depression	45	997
Jan 02	00:00	DBTropical disturbance	45	1000
Jan 01	21:00	TDTropical depression	45	1000
Jan 01	18:00	DBTropical disturbance	35	1000
Jan 01	15:00	TDTropical depression	35	1000
Jan 01	12:00	DBTropical disturbance	35	1000

Event location history

255 Recorded locations

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Papua New Guinea National Capital Port Moresby

Event Details

Event ID1998002S14151

StatusClosed

ClosedFeb 2, 1998, 06:00:00

Coordinates-12.2000, 143.6000

Recorded locations255

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