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1978 North Indian Ocean cyclone season

The 1978 North Indian Ocean season had 4 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 2 of them cyclones and 0 major (Category 3 or stronger).

The first storm was tracked from May 14, 1978 and the last ended on November 29, 1978. The strongest by wind was Unnamed cyclone 4, 1978 North Indian Ocean, at 105 mph (165 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 0.0.

Storms
4
Cyclones
2
Major
0
Category 5
0
ACE
0.0
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Unnamed tropical storm 1, 1978 North Indian OceanMay 14 – May 1770 mph—Tropical storm
Unnamed tropical storm 2, 1978 North Indian OceanOct 25 – Oct 2845 mph—Tropical storm
Unnamed cyclone 3, 1978 North Indian OceanNov 3 – Nov 1390 mph—Category 1 cyclone
Unnamed cyclone 4, 1978 North Indian OceanNov 19 – Nov 29105 mph—Category 2 cyclone