1977–78 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season

Cyclone season in the Southwest Indian Ocean SWI 1978 1977-1978 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season summary.jpg November 18, 1977 March 23, 1978 Aurore 927 92 10 14 12 2 1 2 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80 1977–78 Australian region cyclone season 1977–78 South Pacific cyclone season The 1977–78 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season was an above average cyclone season. The season officially ran from November 1, 1977, to April 30, 1978. Systems Intense Tropical Cyclone Aurore SWI Aurore 1977-11-21 1200Z.jpg Aurore 1977 track.png November 18 November 29 95 125 927 Moderate Tropical Storm Babette SWI Babette 1977 track.png December 3 December 8 36 50 991 Moderate Tropical Storm Sam–Celimene SWI Sam-Celimene 1977 track.png December 21 (Entered basin) December 23 36 50 991 Tropical Depression Dulcinee SWI Dulcinee 1977 track.png December 26 December 28 28 40 997 Moderate Tropical Storm Esther SWI Tropical Storm Esther 1 Jan 1978 0900z.png Esther 1977 track.png December 28 January 2 44 65 984 Tropical Cyclone Fleur SWI Fleur 1978-01-20.jpg Fleur 1978 track.png January 16 January 23 82 110 941 Cyclone Fleur passed just east of Mauritius on January 20, producing wind gusts of 145 km/h mph on, which damaged crops. Heavy rainfall occurred on neighboring Réunion, reaching 442 mm in on at Foc Foc.Mauritius Meteorological Services List of Historical Cyclones February 4, 2019 http://metservice.intnet.mu/publications/list-of-historical-cyclones.phpBank of Mauritius Quarterly Review January-March 1978 7 X https://www.bom.mu/sites/default/files/1978_jan-mar.pdf PDF February 7, 2019Global tropical/extratropical cyclone climatic atlas Hurricane Fleur, 16-23 January 1996 National Climatic Data Center February 7, 2019 SWI 1978_1 Moderate Tropical Storm Huberte SWI Huberte 1978 track.png January 26 February 1 36 55 991 The storm passed near Rodrigues.Global tropical/extratropical cyclone climatic atlas Tropical Storm Huberte, 26-31 January 1996 National Climatic Data Center February 7, 2019 SWI 1978_2 Moderate Tropical Storm Georgia SWI Georgia 1978 track.png January 27 February 5 36 55 991 Severe Tropical Storm Irena SWI Irena 1978 track.png February 7 February 14 52 75 976 Moderate Tropical Storm Jacqueline SWI Jacqueline 1978 track.png February 12 February 21 36 55 991 Moderate Tropical Storm Kiki SWI Kiki 1978 track.png March 4 March 12 36 55 991 On March 7, Kiki reformed near Mauritius and latter passed just southeast of Réunion. Rainfall reached 275.5 mm in on, which flooded coastal roads, damaged bridges, and killed two people.Global tropical/extratropical cyclone climatic atlas Tropical Storm Kiki, 4-9 March 1996 National Climatic Data Center February 7, 2019 SWI 1978_6 Tropical Depression Lucie SWI Lucie 1978 track.png March 14 March 18 28 45 997 Moderate Tropical Storm Marylou SWI Marylou 1978 track.png March 15 March 19 36 55 991 Marylou 1978.png Severe Tropical Storm Nadine SWI Nadine SWI 1978 track.png March 18 March 23 52 70 976 See also Tropical cyclones in 1978 Atlantic hurricane seasons: 1977, 1978 Eastern Pacific hurricane seasons: 1977, 1978 Western Pacific typhoon seasons: 1977, 1978 North Indian Ocean cyclone seasons: 1977, 1978 References 2 1970 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone yes 1977 y Category:South-West Indian Ocean cyclone seasons Category:1977–78 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season