Hurricane Erin
Jul 31, 1995 to Aug 6, 1995Peak 98 mph973 mb
Hurricane Erin passed within 50 miles of 59 counties in 3 states. It was strongest near Walton County, FL, as a Category 2 on August 3, 1995.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Hurricane Erin · 1995
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- 98 mph, 85 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 973 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 59
- AL, FL, MS
- Counties within 100 miles
- 108
- AL, FL, LA, MS
- Landfalls recorded
- 2
- Anywhere on the track
Every county it passed
Closest approach to each county boundary, with the storm’s strength at that moment.
| Brevard County | FL | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Newton County | MS | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Osceola County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Polk County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Pasco County | FL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Escambia County | FL | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Washington County | AL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Baldwin County | AL | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Mobile County | AL | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Wayne County | MS | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Clarke County | MS | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Greene County | MS | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Jasper County | MS | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Indian River County | FL | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Hernando County | FL | 2.6 | Tropical storm |
| Santa Rosa County | FL | 2.8 | Category 1 |
| Sumter County | FL | 6.6 | Tropical storm |
| Lauderdale County | MS | 7.2 | Tropical storm |
| Jones County | MS | 8.6 | Tropical storm |
| Hillsborough County | FL | 8.7 | Tropical storm |
| St. Lucie County | FL | 9.5 | Category 1 |
| Lake County | FL | 10.4 | Tropical storm |
| Choctaw County | AL | 13.0 | Tropical storm |
| Clarke County | AL | 13.6 | Tropical storm |
| Smith County | MS | 14.0 | Tropical storm |
| Okeechobee County | FL | 14.4 | Category 1 |
| Pinellas County | FL | 15.7 | Tropical storm |
| Escambia County | AL | 15.8 | Tropical storm |
| Orange County | FL | 16.3 | Tropical storm |
| Perry County | MS | 16.4 | Tropical storm |
| George County | MS | 17.9 | Tropical storm |
| Martin County | FL | 20.1 | Category 1 |
| Citrus County | FL | 20.2 | Tropical storm |
| Okaloosa County | FL | 20.8 | Category 1 |
| Highlands County | FL | 21.0 | Tropical storm |
| Monroe County | AL | 24.8 | Tropical storm |
| Hardee County | FL | 29.5 | Tropical storm |
| Jackson County | MS | 30.5 | Tropical storm |
| Forrest County | MS | 32.1 | Tropical storm |
| Palm Beach County | FL | 32.6 | Category 1 |
| Covington County | MS | 32.6 | Tropical storm |
| Gulf County | FL | 32.9 | Category 1 |
| Sumter County | AL | 35.2 | Tropical storm |
| Conecuh County | AL | 36.5 | Tropical storm |
| Walton County | FL | 36.6 | Category 2 |
| Franklin County | FL | 36.8 | Category 1 |
| Simpson County | MS | 37.2 | Tropical storm |
| Levy County | FL | 37.3 | Tropical storm |
| Seminole County | FL | 38.0 | Tropical storm |
| Manatee County | FL | 39.4 | Tropical storm |
| Marengo County | AL | 40.4 | Tropical storm |
| Stone County | MS | 40.8 | Tropical storm |
| Marion County | FL | 43.7 | Tropical storm |
| Lamar County | MS | 45.3 | Tropical storm |
| Bay County | FL | 45.5 | Category 1 |
| Glades County | FL | 45.6 | Category 1 |
| Volusia County | FL | 46.0 | Tropical storm |
| DeSoto County | FL | 49.2 | Tropical storm |
| Dixie County | FL | 49.7 | Tropical storm |
| Jefferson Davis County | MS | 51.3 | Tropical storm |
| Harrison County | MS | 52.2 | Tropical storm |
| Washington County | FL | 53.9 | Category 1 |
| Covington County | AL | 54.2 | Category 1 |
| Pearl River County | MS | 56.8 | Tropical storm |
| Wilcox County | AL | 57.1 | Tropical storm |
| Marion County | MS | 57.9 | Tropical storm |
| Hendry County | FL | 59.2 | Category 1 |
| Sarasota County | FL | 60.2 | Tropical storm |
| Liberty County | FL | 60.4 | Category 1 |
| Calhoun County | FL | 62.5 | Category 1 |
| Greene County | AL | 63.0 | Tropical storm |
| Lawrence County | MS | 63.1 | Tropical storm |
| Holmes County | FL | 67.5 | Category 2 |
| Broward County | FL | 69.4 | Category 1 |
| Charlotte County | FL | 69.6 | Tropical storm |
| Hancock County | MS | 72.0 | Tropical storm |
| Taylor County | FL | 72.7 | Tropical storm |
| Alachua County | FL | 73.0 | Tropical storm |
| Hale County | AL | 73.1 | Tropical storm |
| Gilchrist County | FL | 73.2 | Tropical storm |
| Butler County | AL | 73.5 | Tropical storm |
| Geneva County | AL | 75.7 | Category 1 |
| Wakulla County | FL | 76.1 | Category 1 |
| Washington Parish | LA | 76.8 | Tropical storm |
| Lincoln County | MS | 78.2 | Tropical storm |
| Putnam County | FL | 78.4 | Tropical storm |
| Flagler County | FL | 78.9 | Tropical storm |
| Walthall County | MS | 79.7 | Tropical storm |
| Perry County | AL | 80.7 | Tropical storm |
| Dallas County | AL | 81.8 | Tropical storm |
| Jackson County | FL | 82.3 | Category 1 |
| Lafayette County | FL | 83.7 | Tropical storm |
| St. Bernard Parish | LA | 83.9 | Tropical storm |
| Coffee County | AL | 85.7 | Category 1 |
| Lee County | FL | 86.4 | Tropical storm |
| Crenshaw County | AL | 87.2 | Category 1 |
| Leon County | FL | 89.6 | Category 1 |
| Miami-Dade County | FL | 91.3 | Category 1 |
| Pike County | MS | 91.7 | Tropical storm |
| Suwannee County | FL | 93.8 | Tropical storm |
| St. Tammany Parish | LA | 93.9 | Tropical storm |
| Columbia County | FL | 94.2 | Tropical storm |
| Lowndes County | AL | 94.6 | Tropical storm |
| Jefferson County | FL | 94.8 | Tropical storm |
| Gadsden County | FL | 95.7 | Category 1 |
| Collier County | FL | 96.9 | Category 1 |
| Bradford County | FL | 98.0 | Tropical storm |
| Clay County | FL | 98.0 | Tropical storm |
Distances are measured from hourly positions interpolated between the National Hurricane Center’s six-hourly fixes to each county boundary. Strength is shown only where the storm was still tropical. Methodology.
National Hurricane Center HURDAT2. Storm totals cover the Atlantic and Northeast and Central Pacific basins.