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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)

Storms: AURORE (125kt), ALBY (120kt), FLEUR (110kt), WINNIE (105kt), ESTHER (65kt), TRUDY (95kt), VERN (85kt), IRENA (75kt), NADINE (70kt), BABETTE (50kt), CELIMENE:SAM (50kt), UNNAMED (35kt), DULCINEE (40kt), HUBERTE (55kt), GEORGIA (35kt), JACQUELINE (40kt), JACQUELINE (55kt), KIKI (55kt), LUCIE (45kt), MARYLOU (55kt), BRENDA (45kt)

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 SI10 — VERN

Major-hurricane-strength landfalls, 1978

None recorded.