1978 season

Tropical Storm Paul (1978)

Sep 23, 12:00 AM UTC – Sep 27, 12:00 AM UTC (4.0 days)

Peak
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
45 mph (40 kt)
Lowest pressure
—
Landfalls
0

Track

  • Hurricane
  • Tropical Storm
  • Tropical Depression
  • Other
  • Large white-ringed dots: landfall
Every track point (17)
UTCStatusPositionWind ktmbNote
1978-09-23 00:00TD14.1°N 100.5°W30—
1978-09-23 06:00TD14.9°N 101.0°W30—
1978-09-23 12:00TD15.3°N 102.0°W30—
1978-09-23 18:00TD16.0°N 103.0°W30—
1978-09-24 00:00TD16.4°N 104.1°W30—
1978-09-24 06:00TD17.0°N 105.0°W30—
1978-09-24 12:00TD17.5°N 106.0°W30—
1978-09-24 18:00TD17.9°N 107.1°W30—
1978-09-25 00:00TD18.5°N 108.0°W30—
1978-09-25 06:00TD19.3°N 108.8°W30—
1978-09-25 12:00TS20.3°N 109.5°W35—
1978-09-25 18:00TS21.6°N 109.4°W40—
1978-09-26 00:00TS22.8°N 109.1°W40—
1978-09-26 06:00TS23.9°N 108.8°W35—
1978-09-26 12:00TD25.0°N 108.2°W30—
1978-09-26 18:00EX25.7°N 107.8°W25—
1978-09-27 00:00EX26.0°N 107.3°W20—

From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), its post-season reanalysis; values can differ from the advisories issued at the time. Source: hurdat2-1851-2025-092326.txt, hurdat2-nepac-1949-2025-092926.txt.