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Hurricane Erin (2001)
Track & history
Peak wind
120 mph / 195 km/h
Min pressure
968 mb
Dates
–
Landfall
None
Storm history
Erin formed in the Atlantic in September 2001 and peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 968 mb. It did not make landfall. The system was tracked for 15 days.
Track data
Download CSV| Time UTC | Position | Strength | Wind | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-01 18:00 | 12.5°N 34.3°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1006 mb |
| 2001-09-02 00:00 | 12.9°N 35.9°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2001-09-02 06:00 | 13.2°N 37.5°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-09-02 12:00 | 13.5°N 39.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2001-09-02 18:00 | 14.1°N 40.6°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2001-09-03 00:00 | 14.7°N 42.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2001-09-03 06:00 | 15.3°N 43.7°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1003 mb |
| 2001-09-03 12:00 | 15.9°N 45.3°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 1003 mb |
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| 2001-09-03 18:00 | 16.3°N 47.1°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-09-04 00:00 | 16.7°N 48.7°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 1002 mb |
| 2001-09-04 06:00 | 17.0°N 50.3°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2001-09-04 12:00 | 17.0°N 52.0°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2001-09-04 18:00 | 17.2°N 53.4°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2001-09-05 00:00 | 17.4°N 54.8°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2001-09-05 06:00 | 17.8°N 55.9°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 1000 mb |
| 2001-09-05 12:00 | 18.1°N 57.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 2001-09-05 18:00 | 19.0°N 57.9°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 2001-09-06 00:00 | 20.1°N 58.1°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1015 mb |
| 2001-09-06 06:00 | 21.2°N 58.2°W | TD | 15 mph / 30 km/h | 1015 mb |
| 2001-09-06 12:00 | 22.2°N 58.3°W | TD | 25 mph / 35 km/h | 1014 mb |
| 2001-09-06 18:00 | 23.2°N 58.4°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1013 mb |
| 2001-09-07 00:00 | 23.9°N 58.1°W | TD | 30 mph / 45 km/h | 1012 mb |
| 2001-09-07 06:00 | 24.4°N 57.6°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2001-09-07 12:00 | 24.9°N 57.8°W | TD | 35 mph / 55 km/h | 1008 mb |
| 2001-09-07 18:00 | 25.3°N 58.0°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1005 mb |
| 2001-09-08 00:00 | 26.0°N 58.3°W | TS | 40 mph / 65 km/h | 1004 mb |
| 2001-09-08 06:00 | 26.5°N 58.8°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2001-09-08 12:00 | 27.2°N 59.2°W | TS | 50 mph / 85 km/h | 999 mb |
| 2001-09-08 18:00 | 28.4°N 59.8°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 994 mb |
| 2001-09-09 00:00 | 29.7°N 60.4°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2001-09-09 06:00 | 30.6°N 61.3°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2001-09-09 12:00 | 31.5°N 62.2°W | C2 | 110 mph / 175 km/h | 979 mb |
| 2001-09-09 18:00 | 32.4°N 62.8°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 968 mb |
| 2001-09-10 00:00 | 33.3°N 63.3°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 969 mb |
| 2001-09-10 06:00 | 34.2°N 64.1°W | C3 | 120 mph / 195 km/h | 969 mb |
| 2001-09-10 12:00 | 34.9°N 64.7°W | C3 | 115 mph / 185 km/h | 969 mb |
| 2001-09-10 18:00 | 35.7°N 65.4°W | C2 | 105 mph / 165 km/h | 970 mb |
| 2001-09-11 00:00 | 36.4°N 65.7°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 973 mb |
| 2001-09-11 06:00 | 36.9°N 65.9°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-09-11 12:00 | 37.4°N 65.6°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-09-11 18:00 | 37.8°N 65.1°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-09-12 00:00 | 38.0°N 64.3°W | C1 | 90 mph / 150 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-09-12 06:00 | 38.0°N 63.3°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 2001-09-12 12:00 | 37.9°N 62.6°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 2001-09-12 18:00 | 37.9°N 62.0°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 2001-09-13 00:00 | 38.1°N 61.4°W | C1 | 85 mph / 140 km/h | 979 mb |
| 2001-09-13 06:00 | 38.3°N 61.0°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2001-09-13 12:00 | 38.8°N 60.6°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2001-09-13 18:00 | 39.6°N 60.2°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2001-09-14 00:00 | 40.6°N 59.3°W | C1 | 80 mph / 130 km/h | 982 mb |
| 2001-09-14 06:00 | 42.0°N 58.1°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2001-09-14 12:00 | 43.3°N 56.7°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 987 mb |
| 2001-09-14 18:00 | 44.7°N 55.2°W | C1 | 75 mph / 120 km/h | 984 mb |
| 2001-09-15 00:00 | 46.7°N 52.7°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 981 mb |
| 2001-09-15 06:00 | 49.0°N 51.0°W | TS | 70 mph / 110 km/h | 981 mb |
| 2001-09-15 12:00 | 52.0°N 49.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 978 mb |
| 2001-09-15 18:00 | 55.0°N 47.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-09-16 00:00 | 58.0°N 46.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 972 mb |
| 2001-09-16 06:00 | 60.0°N 44.5°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 976 mb |
| 2001-09-16 12:00 | 61.5°N 42.0°W | TS | 65 mph / 100 km/h | 981 mb |
| 2001-09-16 18:00 | 63.0°N 38.9°W | TS | 60 mph / 95 km/h | 985 mb |
| 2001-09-17 00:00 | 65.0°N 35.0°W | TS | 45 mph / 75 km/h | 995 mb |
Hurricane Erin 2001 FAQ
Did Hurricane Erin 2001 make landfall?
No. The best track does not record a landfall for Erin; it stayed over water.
How strong did Erin get in 2001?
Erin peaked as a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a minimum central pressure of 968 mb.
When did Erin form and dissipate?
Erin was first tracked on Sep 1 2001 and last tracked on Sep 17 2001, about 15 days in all.