Tropical Storm Hermine
Aug 27, 2004 to Aug 31, 2004Peak 58 mph1002 mb
Tropical Storm Hermine passed within 50 miles of 7 counties in 4 states. It was strongest near Dukes County, MA, as a tropical storm on August 31, 2004.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Tropical Storm Hermine · 2004
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
From space
Tropical Storm Hermine on August 30, 2004, about 12 hours before landfall in Bristol County, MA.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Tropical storm
- 58 mph, 50 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 1002 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 7
- CT, MA, NY, RI
- Counties within 100 miles
- 10
- CT, MA, NY, RI
- Landfalls recorded
- 1
- Anywhere on the track
Every county it passed
Closest approach to each county boundary, with the storm’s strength at that moment.
| Dukes County | MA | 3.3 | Tropical storm |
| Newport County | RI | 11.4 | Tropical storm |
| Washington County | RI | 26.8 | Tropical storm |
| Nantucket County | MA | 32.8 | Tropical storm |
| Suffolk County | NY | 43.5 | Tropical storm |
| New London County | CT | 44.9 | Tropical storm |
| Windham County | CT | 46.9 | Tropical storm |
| Middlesex County | CT | 70.9 | Tropical storm |
| Hartford County | CT | 78.5 | Tropical storm |
| New Haven County | CT | 80.7 | 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.