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1978 season track map

Intense hurricane/typhoon (≥113kt)Major hurricane/typhoon (≥96kt)Hurricane/typhoon (≥64kt)Named storm (≥34kt)Tropical depression (<34kt)Post-tropical / disturbance

Storms: ELLA (120kt), GRETA (115kt), CORA (80kt), FLOSSIE (85kt), KENDRA (70kt), UNNAMED (40kt), AMELIA (45kt), BESS (45kt), DEBRA (50kt), HOPE (55kt), IRMA (45kt), JULIET (45kt), UNNAMED (25kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (25kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (30kt), UNNAMED (25kt), UNNAMED (25kt)

Hurricane-strength landfalls, 1978

Attributed to whichever basin a storm was actually crossing at the moment of landfall, matching the H/MH Landfalls columns above — that can differ from a storm's genesis basin shown elsewhere on this site.

  • 1978 AL16 — GRETAMH

Major-hurricane-strength landfalls, 1978

  • 1978 AL16 — GRETA