Loading map…
Best track · IBTrACS
ArchivedPeak tropical storm
Tropical Storm 27S (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Southern Hemisphere in February 1997 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 10 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-16 12:00 | 12.1°S 103.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-16 18:00 | 12.3°S 105.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-17 00:00 | 12.7°S 106.8°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-17 06:00 | 13.5°S 108.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-17 12:00 | 14.3°S 109.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-17 18:00 | 14.9°S 110.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-18 00:00 | 15.3°S 111.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-18 06:00 | 15.6°S 112.2°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
Show all 40 points
| 1997-02-18 12:00 | 15.8°S 112.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-18 18:00 | 16.0°S 113.4°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-19 00:00 | 16.2°S 113.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-19 06:00 | 16.5°S 113.8°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-19 12:00 | 16.8°S 114.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-19 18:00 | 17.1°S 114.4°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-20 00:00 | 17.4°S 114.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-20 06:00 | 17.7°S 115.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-20 12:00 | 18.0°S 115.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-20 18:00 | 18.3°S 115.8°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-21 00:00 | 18.5°S 115.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-21 06:00 | 18.8°S 115.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-21 12:00 | 19.0°S 115.7°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-21 18:00 | 19.2°S 115.3°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-22 00:00 | 19.3°S 114.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-22 06:00 | 19.4°S 114.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-22 12:00 | 19.5°S 113.9°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-22 18:00 | 19.7°S 113.4°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-23 00:00 | 20.0°S 113.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-23 06:00 | 20.4°S 112.5°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-23 12:00 | 20.9°S 112.0°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-23 18:00 | 21.6°S 111.6°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-24 00:00 | 22.2°S 111.2°E | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-24 06:00 | 22.6°S 110.7°E | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-24 12:00 | 22.9°S 110.0°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-24 18:00 | 23.1°S 109.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-25 00:00 | 23.1°S 108.3°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-25 06:00 | 23.1°S 107.5°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-25 12:00 | 22.9°S 106.8°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-25 18:00 | 22.6°S 106.2°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-26 00:00 | 22.3°S 105.7°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
| 1997-02-26 06:00 | 21.9°S 105.2°E | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 27S 1997 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 27S 1997 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 27S; it stayed over water.
How strong did 27S get in 1997?
27S peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h).
When did 27S form and dissipate?
27S was first tracked on Feb 16 1997 and last tracked on Feb 26 1997, about 10 days in all.