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Tropical Storm Erika (2009)
Track & history
Peak wind
50 mph / 85 km/h
Min pressure
1004 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
Le Moule
Storm history
Erika formed in the Atlantic in September 2009 and peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 1004 mb. It made landfall near Le Moule, Guadeloupe. The system was tracked for 3 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-01 18:00 | 16.7°N 57.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1007 mb |
| 2009-09-02 00:00 | 16.8°N 58.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2009-09-02 06:00 | 16.5°N 58.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2009-09-02 12:00 | 16.4°N 59.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2009-09-02 18:00 | 16.3°N 61.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2009-09-02 18:30 | 16.3°N 61.3°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2009-09-03 00:00 | 16.3°N 61.9°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2009-09-03 06:00 | 16.4°N 62.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1008 mb |
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| 2009-09-03 12:00 | 16.5°N 63.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2009-09-03 18:00 | 16.6°N 64.5°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2009-09-04 00:00 | 16.8°N 65.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1009 mb |
| 2009-09-04 06:00 | 17.0°N 66.5°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1010 mb |
Tropical Storm Erika 2009 FAQ
Did Tropical Storm Erika 2009 make landfall?
Yes. Erika made landfall near Le Moule, Guadeloupe on Sep 2 2009, with sustained winds of 40 mph (65 km/h) at the first landfall.
How strong did Erika get in 2009?
Erika peaked as a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 1004 mb.
When did Erika form and dissipate?
Erika was first tracked on Sep 1 2009 and last tracked on Sep 4 2009, about 3 days in all.