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Tropical Storm 3P (1997)
Track & history
Peak wind
40 mph / 65 km/h
Min pressure
—
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
This system formed in the Southern Hemisphere in October 1997 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h). It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 4 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-24 06:00 | 10.5°S 177.0°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-24 12:00 | 10.6°S 176.6°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-24 18:00 | 10.7°S 176.3°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-25 00:00 | 10.7°S 175.9°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-25 06:00 | 10.7°S 175.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-25 12:00 | 10.9°S 175.1°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-25 18:00 | 11.5°S 174.6°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-26 00:00 | 12.4°S 174.1°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
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| 1997-10-26 06:00 | 12.9°S 174.1°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-26 12:00 | 13.2°S 174.3°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-26 18:00 | 13.5°S 174.5°E | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-27 00:00 | 13.6°S 174.8°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-27 06:00 | 13.5°S 175.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-27 12:00 | 13.5°S 175.7°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-27 18:00 | 13.8°S 176.2°E | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-28 00:00 | 14.2°S 176.5°E | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | — |
| 1997-10-28 06:00 | 14.6°S 176.7°E | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | — |
Tropical Storm 3P 1997 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm 3P 1997 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for 3P; it stayed over water.
How strong did 3P get in 1997?
3P peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h).
When did 3P form and dissipate?
3P was first tracked on Oct 24 1997 and last tracked on Oct 28 1997, about 4 days in all.