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Tropical Cyclone
Hurricane Erin (1995)
31 July 1995 · North Atlantic · Category 2
Hurricane Erin formed in the North Atlantic basin on 31 July 1995 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 157 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 973 hPa. It made landfall in the United States of America.
- Formed
- 31 July 1995
- Dissipated
- 6 August 1995
- Duration
- 7 days
- Basin
- North Atlantic
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 157 km/h (85 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 973 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1United States of America139 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 4Hurricane Opal241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Luis241 km/h
- Cat. 4Hurricane Felix222 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Marilyn185 km/h
- Cat. 3Hurricane Roxanne185 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Humberto176 km/h
- Cat. 2Hurricane Iris176 km/h
- Cat. 1Hurricane Tanya139 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth