1978 AL season · AL161978 · Archived

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Archived record: full track, peak intensity, and the model guidance issued at the time.

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Peak intensity
Category 4
Peak winds
132 mph
Lowest pressure
947 mb
Track points
26

Observed track

Time (UTC) Position Winds Pressure Stage
Sep 20 00:00 15.7, -93.0 35 mph -- mb Tropical Depression
Sep 19 18:00 16.0, -92.0 35 mph -- mb Tropical Depression
Sep 19 12:00 16.7, -90.7 35 mph -- mb Tropical Depression
Sep 19 06:00 17.0, -89.4 58 mph -- mb Tropical Storm
Sep 19 00:00 17.0, -88.2 109 mph 964 mb Category 2
Sep 18 18:00 16.6, -86.9 115 mph 964 mb Category 3
Sep 18 12:00 16.4, -85.6 121 mph 957 mb Category 3
Sep 18 06:00 15.8, -84.3 132 mph 947 mb Category 4
Sep 18 00:00 15.6, -83.4 127 mph 952 mb Category 3
Sep 17 18:00 15.5, -82.6 109 mph 968 mb Category 2
Sep 17 12:00 15.2, -81.6 104 mph 974 mb Category 2
Sep 17 06:00 14.9, -80.5 98 mph -- mb Category 2
Sep 17 00:00 14.6, -79.6 92 mph 982 mb Category 1
Sep 16 18:00 14.3, -78.7 86 mph -- mb Category 1
Sep 16 12:00 14.0, -77.7 81 mph 989 mb Category 1
Sep 16 06:00 13.8, -76.7 69 mph -- mb Tropical Storm
Sep 16 00:00 13.8, -75.3 63 mph 995 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 15 18:00 13.7, -74.2 58 mph 1000 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 15 12:00 13.5, -73.1 52 mph -- mb Tropical Storm
Sep 15 06:00 13.4, -71.7 46 mph -- mb Tropical Storm
Sep 15 00:00 13.3, -70.4 46 mph -- mb Tropical Storm
Sep 14 18:00 13.0, -69.0 40 mph 1004 mb Tropical Storm
Sep 14 12:00 12.5, -67.5 40 mph -- mb Tropical Storm
Sep 14 06:00 12.0, -66.0 35 mph -- mb Tropical Depression