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1978 Hurricane OLIVIA (1978263N16267)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1978263N16267
Start Sep 20 00Z
Landfall Sep 22 21Z
Max Intensity 65 kt (Sep 22 00Z)
End Sep 23 00Z
ATCF IDs EP151978
Track status Best track data.

Storm track plot

Map of storm track

Intensity plots

Map of storm track

Radial wind information

No radial wind information for this storm


Position and Intensity Table

BASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND USA WIND DS824 WIND TD9636 WIND
degrees north degrees east kts kts kts kts
EP 1978-09-20 00:00:00 TS 15.88 -93.00 30 30 30 30
EP 03:00:00 TS 15.42 -93.51 32 32 31
EP 06:00:00 TS 15.02 -94.04 35 35 35 32
EP 09:00:00 TS 14.73 -94.58 35 35 33
EP 12:00:00 TS 14.60 -95.00 35 35 35 35
EP 15:00:00 TS 14.69 -95.18 45 45 40
EP 18:00:00 TS 14.86 -95.20 55 55 55 45
EP 21:00:00 TS 14.91 -95.16 55 55 50
EP 1978-09-21 00:00:00 TS 14.90 -95.10 55 55 55 55
EP 03:00:00 TS 14.82 -95.10 55 55 55
EP 06:00:00 TS 14.69 -95.11 55 55 55 55
EP 09:00:00 TS 14.50 -95.11 55 55 55
EP 12:00:00 TS 14.30 -95.10 55 55 55 55
EP 15:00:00 TS 14.08 -95.06 57 57 57
EP 18:00:00 TS 13.92 -94.99 60 60 60 60
EP 21:00:00 TS 13.93 -94.88 62 62 62
EP 1978-09-22 00:00:00 TS 14.00 -94.80 65 65 65 65
EP 03:00:00 TS 13.97 -94.88 65 65 65
EP 06:00:00 TS 14.10 -94.97 65 65 65 65
EP 09:00:00 TS 14.60 -94.93 65 65 65
EP 12:00:00 TS 15.20 -94.80 65 65 65 65
EP 15:00:00 TS 15.59 -94.58 57 57 56
EP 18:00:00 TS 15.90 -94.34 50 50 50 47
EP 21:00:00 TS 16.20 -94.15 40 40 38
EP 1978-09-23 00:00:00 TS 16.50 -94.00 30 30 30 30

Source Information

Agency Information
USA hurdat2-nepac-1949-2021-042022.txt:Line=7683:OLIVIA
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 e_npac.dat:345:OLIVIA
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-002:Line=3984
TD9635
NEUMANN
MLC

All available IBTrACS Data

SEASON BASIN SUBBASIN ISO_TIME_________ NATURE LAT LON WMO WIND WMO AGENCY DIST2LAND LANDFALL IFLAG USA AGENCY USA ATCF_ID USA LAT USA LON USA STATUS USA WIND USA SSHS DS824 LAT DS824 LON DS824 STAGE DS824 WIND TD9636 LAT TD9636 LON TD9636 STAGE TD9636 WIND STORM SPEED STORM DIR
Year degrees north degrees east kts km km degrees north degrees east kts 1 degrees north degrees east kts degrees north degrees east kts kts degrees
1978 EP MM 1978-09-20 00:00:00 TS 15.88 -93.00 30 hurdat_epa 0 0 O________OO___ hurdat_epa EP151978 15.70 -93.00 TD 30 -1 16.00 -93.00 TC 30 16.00 -93.00 1 30 13 227
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 15.42 -93.51 30 30 P________PP___ EP151978 15.34 -93.48 TD 32 -1 15.46 -93.48 TC 32 15.53 -93.62 1 31 13 229
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 15.02 -94.04 35 hurdat_epa 100 100 O________OP___ hurdat_epa EP151978 15.00 -94.00 TS 35 0 15.00 -94.00 TC 35 15.11 -94.19 1 32 13 236
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 14.73 -94.58 159 159 P________PP___ EP151978 14.73 -94.56 TS 35 0 14.70 -94.56 TC 35 14.78 -94.67 1 33 10 246
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 14.60 -95.00 35 hurdat_epa 162 144 O________OO___ hurdat_epa EP151978 14.60 -95.00 TS 35 0 14.60 -95.00 TC 35 14.60 -95.00 2 35 6 267
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 14.69 -95.18 144 124 P________PP___ EP151978 14.72 -95.18 TS 45 0 14.72 -95.18 TC 45 14.59 -95.16 2 40 3 323
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 14.86 -95.20 55 hurdat_epa 124 124 O________OP___ hurdat_epa EP151978 14.90 -95.20 TS 55 0 14.90 -95.20 TC 55 14.69 -95.20 2 45 2 0
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 14.91 -95.16 124 124 P________PP___ EP151978 14.94 -95.17 TS 55 0 14.94 -95.17 TC 55 14.82 -95.16 2 50 1 66
1978 EP MM 1978-09-21 00:00:00 TS 14.90 -95.10 55 hurdat_epa 127 127 O________OO___ hurdat_epa EP151978 14.90 -95.10 TS 55 0 14.90 -95.10 TC 55 14.90 -95.10 2 55 1 143
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 14.82 -95.10 138 138 P________PP___ EP151978 14.83 -95.09 TS 55 0 14.83 -95.09 TC 55 14.80 -95.12 2 55 2 0
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 14.69 -95.11 55 hurdat_epa 148 148 O________OP___ hurdat_epa EP151978 14.70 -95.10 TS 55 0 14.70 -95.10 TC 55 14.64 -95.13 2 55 3 0
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 14.50 -95.11 169 169 P________PP___ EP151978 14.51 -95.11 TS 55 0 14.51 -95.11 TC 55 14.46 -95.13 2 55 4 177
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 14.30 -95.10 55 hurdat_epa 190 190 O________OO___ hurdat_epa EP151978 14.30 -95.10 TS 55 0 14.30 -95.10 TC 55 14.30 -95.10 2 55 4 173
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 14.08 -95.06 211 211 P________PP___ EP151978 14.06 -95.06 TS 57 0 14.06 -95.06 TC 57 14.14 -95.03 2 57 4 164
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 13.92 -94.99 60 hurdat_epa 236 236 O________OP___ hurdat_epa EP151978 13.90 -95.00 TS 60 0 13.90 -95.00 TC 60 14.02 -94.95 2 60 2 130
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 13.93 -94.88 239 232 P________PP___ EP151978 13.92 -94.88 TS 62 0 13.92 -94.88 TC 62 13.96 -94.87 2 62 2 68
1978 EP MM 1978-09-22 00:00:00 TS 14.00 -94.80 65 hurdat_epa 232 229 O________OO___ hurdat_epa EP151978 14.00 -94.80 HU 65 1 14.00 -94.80 TC 65 14.00 -94.80 4 65 0 0
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 13.97 -94.88 229 215 P________PP___ EP151978 13.92 -94.90 HU 65 1 13.92 -94.90 TC 65 14.19 -94.81 4 65 2 300
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 14.10 -94.97 65 hurdat_epa 215 165 O________OP___ hurdat_epa EP151978 14.00 -95.00 HU 65 1 14.00 -95.00 TC 65 14.48 -94.84 4 65 6 356
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 14.60 -94.93 165 110 P________PP___ EP151978 14.55 -94.95 HU 65 1 14.55 -94.95 TC 65 14.83 -94.84 4 65 11 8
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 15.20 -94.80 65 hurdat_epa 110 64 O________OO___ hurdat_epa EP151978 15.20 -94.80 HU 65 1 15.20 -94.80 TC 65 15.20 -94.80 4 65 10 19
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 15.59 -94.58 64 24 P________PP___ EP151978 15.60 -94.56 HU 57 0 15.60 -94.56 TC 57 15.55 -94.68 4 56 8 33
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 15.90 -94.34 50 hurdat_epa 22 0 O________OP___ hurdat_epa EP151978 15.90 -94.30 TS 50 0 15.90 -94.30 TC 50 15.88 -94.49 4 47 7 34
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 16.20 -94.15 0 0 P________PP___ EP151978 16.20 -94.12 TS 40 0 16.20 -94.12 TC 40 16.19 -94.26 4 38 7 28
1978 EP MM 1978-09-23 00:00:00 TS 16.50 -94.00 30 hurdat_epa 0 O________OO___ hurdat_epa EP151978 16.50 -94.00 TD 30 -1 16.50 -94.00 TC 30 16.50 -94.00 1 30 7 25