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Tropical Storm Ignacio (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
1005 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Ignacio formed in the East Pacific in August 1997 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1005 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-17 00:00 | 18.7°N 117.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1997-08-17 06:00 | 19.6°N 118.7°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1997-08-17 12:00 | 20.4°N 119.4°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 1997-08-17 18:00 | 21.2°N 120.1°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1997-08-18 00:00 | 22.1°N 120.7°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 1997-08-18 06:00 | 23.2°N 121.2°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 1997-08-18 12:00 | 24.5°N 121.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 1997-08-18 18:00 | 25.9°N 121.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1008 mb |
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| 1997-08-19 00:00 | 27.2°N 121.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1997-08-19 06:00 | 28.6°N 121.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 1997-08-19 12:00 | 30.0°N 121.8°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1997-08-19 18:00 | 31.7°N 121.7°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1997-08-20 00:00 | 33.3°N 121.6°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1010 mb |
| 1997-08-20 06:00 | 35.0°N 121.5°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1012 mb |
Tropical Storm Ignacio 1997 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Ignacio 1997 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Ignacio; it stayed over water.
How strong did Ignacio get in 1997?
Ignacio peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1005 mb.
When did Ignacio form and dissipate?
Ignacio was first tracked on Aug 17 1997 and last tracked on Aug 20 1997, about 3 days in all.