Franklin was a TS tropical cyclone that formed in the Caribbean Sea in 2017. The storm reached maximum sustained winds of 139 km/h (75 kt) with a minimum central pressure of 981 hPa. Tracking across the Caribbean Seain the North Atlantic basin (, it potentially affected the Caribbean islands, Central America and the US East Coast. The storm traveled from approximately 15.5°-98.3° to 20.4°-81.5°, crossing a range of 5 latitude and 17 longitude.