Gert was a C1 tropical cyclone that formed in the Gulf of Mexico in 2017. The storm reached maximum sustained winds of 176 km/h (95 kt) with a minimum central pressure of 962 hPa. Tracking across the Gulf of Mexicoin the North Atlantic basin (, it potentially affected the US Gulf Coast, Mexico and Cuba. The storm traveled from approximately 22.4°-72.3° to 50.5°-36.5°, crossing a range of 28 latitude and 36 longitude.