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Trix (1978, Western North Pacific)
Lowest pressure965 hPa
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Peak wind70 kt (36 m/s)10-min
Duration14.8 days1978-07-11 – 1978-07-25
Strength rank in 197811 / 30by lowest pressure
All-time rank837 / 19431951–2025
Peak wind over time (kt)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1978 storms (lowest pressure)
955 hPa
955 hPa
960 hPa
960 hPa
960 hPa
965 hPa
965 hPa
965 hPa
970 hPa
970 hPa
972 hPa
Bar length = depth below 1013 hPa (longer = stronger).
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-07-11 00:00 | 18.8 | 153.8 | – | – |
| 1978-07-11 06:00 | 18.8 | 153.2 | – | 1,008 |
| 1978-07-11 12:00 | 19.0 | 152.6 | – | 1,008 |
| 1978-07-11 18:00 | 19.4 | 152.0 | – | 1,008 |
| 1978-07-12 00:00 | 19.9 | 151.4 | – | 1,006 |
| 1978-07-12 06:00 | 20.6 | 150.5 | – | 1,006 |
| 1978-07-12 12:00 | 21.4 | 149.7 | – | 1,004 |
| 1978-07-12 18:00 | 22.3 | 148.8 | – | 1,004 |
| 1978-07-13 00:00 | 23.1 | 147.7 | – | 1,004 |
| 1978-07-13 06:00 | 23.6 | 146.5 | – | 1,004 |
| 1978-07-13 12:00 | 23.8 | 145.4 | – | 1,004 |
| 1978-07-13 18:00 | 23.8 | 144.3 | – | 1,000 |
| 1978-07-14 00:00 | 23.7 | 143.3 | 35 | 998 |
| 1978-07-14 06:00 | 23.8 | 142.4 | 35 | 996 |
| 1978-07-14 12:00 | 23.9 | 141.6 | 35 | 994 |
| 1978-07-14 18:00 | 24.0 | 140.7 | 35 | 985 |
| 1978-07-15 00:00 | 23.9 | 139.8 | 40 | 980 |
| 1978-07-15 06:00 | 23.7 | 138.9 | 55 | 980 |
| 1978-07-15 12:00 | 23.4 | 138.3 | 60 | 980 |
| 1978-07-15 18:00 | 23.1 | 137.9 | 60 | 980 |
| 1978-07-16 00:00 | 22.9 | 137.7 | 65 | 975 |
| 1978-07-16 06:00 | 22.5 | 137.7 | 70 | 970 |
| 1978-07-16 12:00 | 22.2 | 138.0 | 70 | 975 |
| 1978-07-16 18:00 | 22.0 | 138.4 | 70 | 975 |
| 1978-07-17 00:00 | 22.1 | 139.1 | 65 | 970 |
| 1978-07-17 06:00 | 22.4 | 139.8 | 70 | 965 |
| 1978-07-17 12:00 | 22.7 | 140.7 | 70 | 970 |
| 1978-07-17 18:00 | 23.0 | 141.6 | 70 | 980 |
| 1978-07-18 00:00 | 23.5 | 142.8 | 70 | 980 |
| 1978-07-18 06:00 | 24.3 | 144.0 | 65 | 980 |
| 1978-07-18 12:00 | 25.0 | 144.8 | 60 | 980 |
| 1978-07-18 18:00 | 25.5 | 145.5 | 55 | 980 |
| 1978-07-19 00:00 | 26.1 | 145.9 | 55 | 980 |
| 1978-07-19 06:00 | 26.7 | 146.2 | 55 | 985 |
| 1978-07-19 12:00 | 27.4 | 145.5 | 50 | 985 |
| 1978-07-19 18:00 | 28.2 | 144.6 | 50 | 985 |
| 1978-07-20 00:00 | 28.9 | 143.5 | 50 | 985 |
| 1978-07-20 06:00 | 29.3 | 142.1 | 40 | 990 |
| 1978-07-20 12:00 | 29.6 | 140.5 | 40 | 990 |
| 1978-07-20 18:00 | 29.7 | 138.8 | 40 | 992 |
| 1978-07-21 00:00 | 29.8 | 137.2 | 40 | 994 |
| 1978-07-21 06:00 | 29.5 | 135.6 | 35 | 996 |
| 1978-07-21 12:00 | 29.1 | 133.6 | 35 | 998 |
| 1978-07-21 18:00 | 28.9 | 131.4 | – | 1,000 |
| 1978-07-22 00:00 | 28.7 | 129.0 | – | 1,002 |
| 1978-07-22 06:00 | 28.6 | 126.8 | 40 | 996 |
| 1978-07-22 12:00 | 28.6 | 124.6 | 40 | 994 |
| 1978-07-22 18:00 | 28.8 | 122.8 | 40 | 994 |
| 1978-07-23 00:00 | 29.2 | 121.4 | 45 | 996 |
| 1978-07-23 06:00 | 29.8 | 119.9 | – | 1,000 |
| 1978-07-23 12:00 | 30.3 | 118.2 | – | 1,000 |
| 1978-07-23 18:00 | 31.0 | 116.5 | – | 1,000 |
| 1978-07-24 00:00 | 31.8 | 116.1 | – | 1,000 |
| 1978-07-24 06:00 | 32.4 | 115.7 | – | – |
| 1978-07-24 12:00 | 33.5 | 115.2 | – | – |
| 1978-07-24 18:00 | 34.7 | 115.3 | – | – |
| 1978-07-25 00:00 | 35.8 | 115.5 | – | – |
| 1978-07-25 06:00 | 36.8 | 115.9 | – | – |
| 1978-07-25 12:00 | 38.0 | 116.1 | – | – |
| 1978-07-25 18:00 | 39.0 | 116.2 | – | – |
Winds are RSMC Tokyo (JMA) 10-minute sustained winds and central pressure (winds recorded from 1977).