Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1978 season
Tropical Storm Georgia (1978)
Georgia was a tropical storm of the 1978 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from January 27, 1978 to February 5, 1978, about 9 days, and covered 1,975 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 991 mb.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 991 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 9 days
- Track length
- 1,975 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.0
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 782nd highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Benandro (1988), Tropical Storm Bemazava (1987), Tropical Storm Alifredy (1986) and 10 more.
- Lowest pressure: 761st lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Dianne (2025), Tropical Storm Lincoln (2024), Tropical Storm Esami (2020) and 26 more.