Storm history › Atlantic › 2018 season
Tropical Storm Kirk (2018)
Kirk was a tropical storm of the 2018 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 22, 2018 to September 28, 2018, about 7 days, and covered 2,956 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 998 mb.
It made landfall once, near Gros Islet, St. Lucia.
- Peak wind
- 65 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 998 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 7 days
- Track length
- 2,956 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.2
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 28, 2018 | Gros Islet, St. Lucia | 50 mph (85 km/h) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1138th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Jerry (2025), Tropical Storm Patty (2024), Tropical Storm Jose (2023) and 62 more.
- Lowest pressure: 874th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Edouard (2026), Tropical Storm Arlene (2023), Tropical Storm Emily (2023) and 22 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 2018 Atlantic season's ACE.