Storm history › South Indian Ocean › 1997 season
Tropical Storm Lindsay (1997)
Lindsay was a tropical storm of the 1997 South Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from July 8, 1996 to July 13, 1996, about 5 days, and covered 778 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 990 mb.
- Peak wind
- 40 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 990 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 5 days
- Track length
- 778 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 0.2
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 796th highest of 951 South Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Awo (2026), Tropical Storm Blossom (2026), Tropical Storm Bohale (2016) and 35 more.
- Lowest pressure: 719th lowest of 1,029 South Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Eleanor (2024), Tropical Storm Cempaka (2018), Tropical Storm Hilda (2018) and 19 more.
- Energy: 0% of the 1997 South Indian Ocean season's ACE.