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Atlantic 2017 season

Tropical Storm Cindy (2017)

Tropical Storm Cindy never reached hurricane strength — it peaked at 58 mph sustained winds and was active from Jun 19, 2017 to Jun 24, 2017, with 1 documented landfall.

Storm facts

Peak statusTropical storm
Max sustained winds50 kt / 58 mph / 93 km/h
Minimum central pressure991 mb
Active datesJun 19, 2017 – Jun 24, 2017
Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE)2
Documented landfalls1

Every value on this page is taken directly from the NHC HURDAT2 best-track record for Cindy 2017. Nothing is estimated. The best-track table below shows one entry per day at 00:00 UTC; the full six-hourly record lives in the HURDAT2 database.

Best-track table (daily, 00:00 UTC)

DateStatusMax windsPosition
Jun 20, 2017Disturbance35 kt (65 km/h)24.0N 89.2W
Jun 21, 2017Tropical storm50 kt (93 km/h)26.2N 90.9W
Jun 22, 2017Tropical storm45 kt (83 km/h)28.5N 93.4W
Jun 23, 2017Tropical depression30 kt (56 km/h)32.8N 93.6W
Jun 24, 2017Post-tropical low25 kt (46 km/h)37.7N 84.4W

Read this like a pro

Wind speeds above are in knots, the unit NHC uses in HURDAT2. For what a Category 1 wind field actually does, see hurricane categories explained; for why the wind number alone never tells the danger story, see storm surge vs. flooding.