Storm history › Atlantic › 1997 season
Tropical Storm Grace (1997)
Grace was a tropical storm of the 1997 Atlantic season. It was tracked from October 14, 1997 to October 17, 1997, about 3 days, and covered 1,551 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 45 mph (75 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 999 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 82 miles from Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.
- Peak wind
- 45 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 999 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- None recorded
- Duration
- 3 days
- Track length
- 1,551 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.9
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | 82 mi (133 km) |
| Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic | 121 mi (195 km) |
| Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic | 123 mi (198 km) |
| Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 123 mi (198 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1612th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Arthur (2026), Tropical Storm Cristobal (2026), Tropical Storm Hanna (2026) and 50 more.
- Lowest pressure: 906th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Arthur (2026), Tropical Storm Fernand (2025), Tropical Storm Rina (2023) and 20 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1997 Atlantic season's ACE.