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1978 Hurricane ALETTA (1978151N15260)


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Summary Information

Satellite image near maximum intensity
Storm ID 1978151N15260
Start May 30 12Z
Landfall May 31 18Z
Max Intensity 65 kt (May 31 00Z)
End Jun 1 06Z
ATCF IDs EP011978
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
days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east degrees north degrees north
EP 1978-05-30 12:00:00 TS 15.00 -100.00 35 35 35 35
EP 15:00:00 TS 15.30 -100.30 38 38 43
EP 18:00:00 TS 15.60 -100.50 40 40 40 50
EP 21:00:00 TS 15.90 -100.70 53 53 58
EP 1978-05-31 00:00:00 TS 16.20 -101.00 65 65 65 65
EP 03:00:00 TS 16.50 -101.30 58 58 60
EP 06:00:00 TS 16.80 -101.60 50 50 50 55
EP 09:00:00 TS 17.20 -101.80 48 48 50
EP 12:00:00 TS 17.50 -102.00 45 45 45 45
EP 15:00:00 TS 17.80 -102.10 45 45
EP 18:00:00 TS 18.00 -102.10 45 45 45
EP 21:00:00 TS 18.30 -102.30 35 35
EP 1978-06-01 00:00:00 NR 18.60 -102.50 25 25 25
EP 03:00:00 NR 18.80 -102.70 25 25
EP 06:00:00 NR 19.00 -102.80 25 25 25

Source Information

Agency Information
USA hurdat2-nepac-1949-2023-042624.txt:Line=7231:ALETTA
TOKYO
CMA
HKO
NEWDELHI
REUNION
BOM
NADI
WELLINGTON
DS824 e_npac.dat:331:ALETTA
TD9636 cons_worldwide_trop_cyclone_18710101-19891231-002:Line=3736
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 days since 1858-11-17 00:00:00 degrees north degrees east mb km km degrees north mb nmile degrees north 1 kts mb degrees north degrees north degrees east
1978 EP MM 1978-05-30 12:00:00 TS 15.00 -100.00 35 hurdat_epa 192 165 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP011978 15.00 -100.00 TS 35 0 15.00 -100.00 TC 35 15.00 -100.00 1 35 8 320
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 15.30 -100.30 169 149 P_________PP___ EP011978 15.30 -100.30 TS 38 0 15.30 -100.30 TC 38 15.30 -100.20 1 43 8 320
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 15.60 -100.50 40 hurdat_epa 149 134 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP011978 15.60 -100.50 TS 40 0 15.60 -100.50 TC 40 15.60 -100.50 1 50 8 320
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 15.90 -100.70 134 113 P_________PP___ EP011978 15.90 -100.70 TS 53 0 15.90 -100.70 TC 53 15.90 -100.70 1 58 8 320
1978 EP MM 1978-05-31 00:00:00 TS 16.20 -101.00 65 hurdat_epa 113 92 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP011978 16.20 -101.00 HU 65 1 16.20 -101.00 TC 65 16.20 -101.00 4 65 8 320
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 TS 16.50 -101.30 92 70 P_________PP___ EP011978 16.50 -101.30 TS 58 0 16.50 -101.30 TC 58 16.50 -101.20 4 60 8 315
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 TS 16.80 -101.60 50 hurdat_epa 77 64 O_________OP___ hurdat_epa EP011978 16.80 -101.60 TS 50 0 16.80 -101.60 TC 50 16.90 -101.50 4 55 8 320
1978 EP MM 09:00:00 TS 17.20 -101.80 54 38 P_________PP___ EP011978 17.20 -101.80 TS 48 0 17.20 -101.80 TC 48 17.20 -101.70 4 50 8 330
1978 EP MM 12:00:00 TS 17.50 -102.00 45 hurdat_epa 38 30 O_________OO___ hurdat_epa EP011978 17.50 -102.00 TS 45 0 17.50 -102.00 TC 45 17.50 -102.00 2 45 6 340
1978 EP MM 15:00:00 TS 17.80 -102.10 22 0 P_________P____ EP011978 17.80 -102.10 TS 45 0 17.80 -102.10 TC 45 2 5 350
1978 EP MM 18:00:00 TS 18.00 -102.10 45 hurdat_epa 0 0 O_________O____ hurdat_epa EP011978 18.00 -102.10 TS 45 0 18.00 -102.10 TC 45 2 6 340
1978 EP MM 21:00:00 TS 18.30 -102.30 0 0 P_________P____ EP011978 18.30 -102.30 TS 35 0 18.30 -102.30 TC 35 2 7 330
1978 EP MM 1978-06-01 00:00:00 NR 18.60 -102.50 25 hurdat_epa 0 0 O_________O____ hurdat_epa EP011978 18.60 -102.50 ET 25 -4 18.60 -102.50 25 6 325
1978 EP MM 03:00:00 NR 18.80 -102.70 0 0 P_________P____ EP011978 18.80 -102.70 ET 25 -4 18.80 -102.70 25 5 325
1978 EP MM 06:00:00 NR 19.00 -102.80 25 hurdat_epa 0 O_________O____ hurdat_epa EP011978 19.00 -102.80 ET 25 -4 19.00 -102.80 25 4 325