Hurricane Summary for Storm KRISTY, 1978 in the East-Central Pacific

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Hurricane Season:1978

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Maximum Wind speed:104mph (90 knots) mph (miles per hour) for KRISTY
Lowest central pressure:10000 mb (millibars) for KRISTY
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Storm name:KRISTY
Maximum wind speed:104 mph, (90 knots)
Lowest central pressure: unknown
Advisory Start Date:1978/8/19/0000Z
Advisory End Date:1978/8/27/1800Z

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Storm name:KRISTY
Maximum wind speed:104 mph, (90 knots)
Lowest central pressure: unknown
Advisory Start Date:1978/8/19/0000Z
Advisory End Date:1978/8/27/1800Z

Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/19/0000Z/Latitude:14.100/Longitude:-110.000/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/19/0600Z/Latitude:14.600/Longitude:-110.800/Wind:52mph (45 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/19/1200Z/Latitude:15.000/Longitude:-111.500/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/19/1800Z/Latitude:15.500/Longitude:-112.300/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/20/0000Z/Latitude:15.900/Longitude:-113.000/Wind:87mph (75 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/20/0600Z/Latitude:16.100/Longitude:-113.900/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/20/1200Z/Latitude:16.300/Longitude:-114.800/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/20/1800Z/Latitude:16.600/Longitude:-115.600/Wind:93mph (80 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/21/0000Z/Latitude:17.000/Longitude:-116.400/Wind:98mph (85 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/21/0600Z/Latitude:17.300/Longitude:-117.200/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/21/1200Z/Latitude:17.500/Longitude:-117.900/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/21/1800Z/Latitude:17.800/Longitude:-118.700/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/22/0000Z/Latitude:18.400/Longitude:-119.400/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/22/0600Z/Latitude:18.600/Longitude:-120.400/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/22/1200Z/Latitude:18.500/Longitude:-121.500/Wind:104mph (90 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/22/1800Z/Latitude:18.500/Longitude:-122.500/Wind:87mph (75 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/23/0000Z/Latitude:18.500/Longitude:-123.500/Wind:81mph (70 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/23/0600Z/Latitude:18.400/Longitude:-124.900/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/23/1200Z/Latitude:18.300/Longitude:-126.200/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/23/1800Z/Latitude:18.400/Longitude:-127.600/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/24/0000Z/Latitude:18.600/Longitude:-129.000/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/24/0600Z/Latitude:18.700/Longitude:-130.300/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/24/1200Z/Latitude:18.900/Longitude:-131.600/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/24/1800Z/Latitude:19.200/Longitude:-132.900/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/25/0000Z/Latitude:19.800/Longitude:-134.200/Wind:81mph (70 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/25/0600Z/Latitude:20.100/Longitude:-135.300/Wind:87mph (75 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/25/1200Z/Latitude:20.300/Longitude:-136.500/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/25/1800Z/Latitude:20.800/Longitude:-137.400/Wind:70mph (60 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/26/0000Z/Latitude:21.200/Longitude:-138.400/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/26/0600Z/Latitude:21.300/Longitude:-139.100/Wind:58mph (50 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/26/1200Z/Latitude:21.400/Longitude:-140.200/Wind:52mph (45 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/26/1800Z/Latitude:21.300/Longitude:-141.500/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/27/0000Z/Latitude:21.500/Longitude:-142.500/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/27/0600Z/Latitude:21.500/Longitude:-144.800/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/27/1200Z/Latitude:22.800/Longitude:-146.100/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:KRISTY/Date:1978/8/27/1800Z/Latitude:24.300/Longitude:-147.500/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression

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