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Tropical Storm Bret (2017)
Bret was a tropical storm of the 2017 Atlantic season. It was tracked from June 18, 2017 to June 20, 2017, about 2 days, and covered 919 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 1007 mb.
It made 2 landfalls, the first near Rio Claro, Trinidad & Tobago.
Its closest pass to a major city was 71 miles from Maturín, Venezuela.
- Peak wind
- 50 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 1007 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 2
- Duration
- 2 days
- Track length
- 919 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 20, 2017 | Rio Claro, Trinidad & Tobago | 50 mph (85 km/h) |
| 2 | June 20, 2017 | Güiria, Venezuela | 50 mph (85 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Maturín, Venezuela | 71 mi (114 km) |
| Cumaná, Venezuela | 108 mi (173 km) |
| Barcelona, Venezuela | 146 mi (234 km) |
| Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela | 146 mi (235 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1459th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Gonzalo (2026), Tropical Storm Alberto (2024), Tropical Storm Joyce (2024) and 73 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1202nd lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Dolly (2026), Tropical Storm Chantal (2019), Tropical Storm Danielle (2016) and 11 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 2017 Atlantic season's ACE.