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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Erika (1997)
3 September 1997 · North Atlantic · Category 3
Hurricane Erika formed in the North Atlantic basin on 3 September 1997 and lasted 17 days. Its sustained winds reached 204 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 946 hPa.
- Formed
- 3 September 1997
- Dissipated
- 19 September 1997
- Duration
- 17 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 204 km/h (110 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 946 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 1Hurricane Danny130 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth