& ~ Hurricane Season Review ~ Meteorological Department St. Maarten Modesta Drive # 12, Simpson Bay (721) 545-4226 www.meteosxm.com MDS Climatological Summary 2018 The information contained in this Climatological Summary must not be copied in part or any form, or communicated for the use of any other party without the expressed written permission of the Meteorological Department St. Maarten. All data and observations were recorded at the Princess Juliana International Airport. This document is published by the Meteorological Department St. Maarten, and a digital copy is available on our website. Prepared by: Sheryl Etienne-Leblanc Published by: Meteorological Department St. Maarten Modesta Drive # 12, Simpson Bay St. Maarten, Dutch Caribbean Telephone: (721) 545-4226 Website: www.meteosxm.com E-mail:
[email protected] www.facebook.com/sxmweather www.twitter.com/@sxmweather MDS © May 2019 Page 2 of 29 MDS Climatological Summary 2018 Table of Contents Introduction.............................................................................................................. 4 Island Climatology……............................................................................................. 5 About Us……………………………………………………………………………..……….……………… 6 2018 Hurricane Season Summary…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 Local Effects...................................................................................................... 9 Summary Table ...............................................................................................