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

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Hurricane Season:1978

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Maximum Wind speed:139mph (120 knots) mph (miles per hour) for NORMAN
Lowest central pressure:10000 mb (millibars) for NORMAN
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Storm name:NORMAN
Maximum wind speed:139 mph, (120 knots)
Lowest central pressure: unknown
Advisory Start Date:1978/8/31/0000Z
Advisory End Date:1978/9/6/1800Z

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Storm name:NORMAN
Maximum wind speed:139 mph, (120 knots)
Lowest central pressure: unknown
Advisory Start Date:1978/8/31/0000Z
Advisory End Date:1978/9/6/1800Z

Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/8/31/0000Z/Latitude:12.800/Longitude:-98.800/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/8/31/0600Z/Latitude:12.900/Longitude:-99.600/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/8/31/1200Z/Latitude:13.300/Longitude:-100.200/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/8/31/1800Z/Latitude:13.900/Longitude:-100.900/Wind:58mph (50 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/1/0000Z/Latitude:14.300/Longitude:-101.800/Wind:64mph (55 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/1/0600Z/Latitude:14.600/Longitude:-103.000/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/1/1200Z/Latitude:15.100/Longitude:-104.600/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/1/1800Z/Latitude:16.100/Longitude:-105.800/Wind:87mph (75 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/2/0000Z/Latitude:16.800/Longitude:-106.900/Wind:110mph (95 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 2
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/2/0600Z/Latitude:17.500/Longitude:-108.200/Wind:133mph (115 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/2/1200Z/Latitude:18.200/Longitude:-109.600/Wind:133mph (115 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/2/1800Z/Latitude:19.000/Longitude:-111.000/Wind:133mph (115 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/3/0000Z/Latitude:19.800/Longitude:-112.400/Wind:139mph (120 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/3/0600Z/Latitude:20.300/Longitude:-113.900/Wind:133mph (115 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/3/1200Z/Latitude:20.900/Longitude:-115.400/Wind:133mph (115 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 4
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/3/1800Z/Latitude:21.800/Longitude:-116.600/Wind:127mph (110 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 3
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/4/0000Z/Latitude:22.500/Longitude:-117.900/Wind:87mph (75 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/4/0600Z/Latitude:23.200/Longitude:-119.200/Wind:81mph (70 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/4/1200Z/Latitude:24.000/Longitude:-120.300/Wind:75mph (65 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Hurricane - Category 1
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/4/1800Z/Latitude:25.300/Longitude:-120.700/Wind:58mph (50 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/5/0000Z/Latitude:26.600/Longitude:-120.500/Wind:52mph (45 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/5/0600Z/Latitude:28.000/Longitude:-120.400/Wind:47mph (40 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/5/1200Z/Latitude:29.400/Longitude:-119.900/Wind:41mph (35 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Storm
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/5/1800Z/Latitude:30.700/Longitude:-119.100/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/6/0000Z/Latitude:32.500/Longitude:-118.500/Wind:35mph (30 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/6/0600Z/Latitude:33.000/Longitude:-118.300/Wind:29mph (25 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/6/1200Z/Latitude:33.500/Longitude:-118.200/Wind:24mph (20 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression
Name:NORMAN/Date:1978/9/6/1800Z/Latitude:34.100/Longitude:-118.100/Wind:24mph (20 knots) /Central Pressure:0/Category:Tropical Depression

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