Storm history › East Pacific › 1978 season
Tropical Storm Lane (1978)
Lane was a tropical storm of the 1978 East Pacific season. It was tracked from August 19, 1978 to August 24, 1978, about 5 days, and covered 1,578 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h).
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 1,578 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.0
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 828th highest of 1,371 East Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Moke (2026), Tropical Storm Julio (2026), Tropical Storm Keli (2025) and 158 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1978 East Pacific season's ACE.