Storm history › Atlantic › 1897 season
Unnamed tropical storm 6, 1897 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1897 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 25, 1897 to September 29, 1897, about 5 days, and covered 647 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 45 mph (75 km/h).
Its closest pass to a major city was 97 miles from Tampa, United States.
- Peak wind
- 45 mph
- Lowest pressure
- Not recorded
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 647 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 2.8
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Tampa, United States | 97 mi (156 km) |
| Cancún, Mexico | 123 mi (198 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1612th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Arthur (2026), Tropical Storm Cristobal (2026), Tropical Storm Hanna (2026) and 51 more.
- Energy: 5% of the 1897 Atlantic season's ACE.