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)
Central pressure over time (hPa)
Compared with other 1978 storms (peak wind)
115 kt
85 kt
80 kt
70 kt
55 kt
50 kt
45 kt
45 kt
45 kt
45 kt
40 kt
6-hourly track (UTC)
| Time | Lat | Lon | Wind kt | hPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-08-26 12:00 | 23.4 | -88.4 | 25 | 1,010 |
| 1978-08-26 18:00 | 24.2 | -89.5 | 25 | – |
| 1978-08-27 00:00 | 24.4 | -90.4 | 25 | – |
| 1978-08-27 06:00 | 24.5 | -91.4 | 25 | 1,008 |
| 1978-08-27 12:00 | 24.6 | -92.3 | 25 | – |
| 1978-08-27 18:00 | 25.1 | -93.1 | 25 | – |
| 1978-08-28 00:00 | 25.8 | -93.8 | 25 | 1,006 |
| 1978-08-28 06:00 | 26.8 | -94.3 | 25 | – |
| 1978-08-28 12:00 | 27.8 | -94.3 | 30 | – |
| 1978-08-28 18:00 | 28.7 | -94.1 | 40 | 1,002 |
| 1978-08-29 00:00 | 29.6 | -93.6 | 50 | 1,000 |
| 1978-08-29 06:00 | 30.7 | -93.3 | 30 | 1,001 |
| 1978-08-29 12:00 | 32.0 | -93.0 | 30 | 1,002 |
| 1978-08-29 18:00 | 34.2 | -92.7 | 15 | 1,005 |
Winds are NHC 1-minute sustained winds (not directly comparable with 10-minute typhoon winds).