Despite the tropical storm warning and forecasts of minor impacts, no tropical storm force winds from Adolph were reported on land; the only reported tropical storm force winds were given by a ship called the Seurat, which recorded sustained winds of  on May 29.
In spite of the issued tropical storm warning and predicted minor effects, there were no tropical storm-force winds from Hurricane Adolph that made landfall; however, a ship named Seurat reported strong winds on May 29.