Storm history › South Pacific › 1997 season
Tropical Storm Harold (1997)
Harold was a tropical storm of the 1997 South Pacific season. It was tracked from February 14, 1997 to February 24, 1997, about 10 days, and covered 2,636 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 65 mph (100 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 975 mb.
- Peak wind
- 65 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 975 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Duration
- 10 days
- Track length
- 2,636 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 3.8
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How it compares
- Peak winds: 311th highest of 671 South Pacific storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Koji (2026), Tropical Storm Kirrily (2024), Tropical Storm Nat (2024) and 66 more.
- Lowest pressure: 287th lowest of 844 South Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Mal (2024), Cyclone Ana (2021), Cyclone Sose (2001) and 18 more.
- Energy: 2% of the 1997 South Pacific season's ACE.