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Debra (1978, North Atlantic)

Lowest pressure1,000 hPa
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Peak wind50 kt (26 m/s)1-min
Duration3.2 days1978-08-26 – 1978-08-29
Strength rank in 19787 / 12by peak wind
All-time rank703 / 9861950–2025

Peak wind over time (kt)

wind501508-26 12h08-28 06h08-29 18h

Central pressure over time (hPa)

pressure10101000100508-26 12h08-29 00h08-29 18h

Compared with other 1978 storms (peak wind)

6-hourly track (UTC)

TimeLatLonWind kthPa
1978-08-26 12:0023.4-88.4251,010
1978-08-26 18:0024.2-89.525–
1978-08-27 00:0024.4-90.425–
1978-08-27 06:0024.5-91.4251,008
1978-08-27 12:0024.6-92.325–
1978-08-27 18:0025.1-93.125–
1978-08-28 00:0025.8-93.8251,006
1978-08-28 06:0026.8-94.325–
1978-08-28 12:0027.8-94.330–
1978-08-28 18:0028.7-94.1401,002
1978-08-29 00:0029.6-93.6501,000
1978-08-29 06:0030.7-93.3301,001
1978-08-29 12:0032.0-93.0301,002
1978-08-29 18:0034.2-92.7151,005

Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).