Storm history › Atlantic › 1973 season
Unnamed tropical storm 13, 1973 Atlantic
This storm was a tropical storm of the 1973 Atlantic season. It was tracked from September 10, 1973 to September 13, 1973, about 3 days, and covered 732 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 1001 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 12 miles from Houston, United States.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 1001 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 732 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.4
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Houston, United States | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Austin, United States | 141 mi (227 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1727th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Dolly (2026), Tropical Storm Andrea (2025), Tropical Storm Arlene (2023) and 31 more.
- Lowest pressure: 991st lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Joyce (2024), Tropical Storm Rene (2020), Tropical Storm Vicky (2020) and 20 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 1973 Atlantic season's ACE.