Hurricane Hermine
Aug 28, 2016 to Sep 8, 2016Peak 81 mph981 mb
Hurricane Hermine passed within 50 miles of 112 counties in 4 states. It was strongest near Franklin County, FL, as a Category 1 on September 2, 2016.
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- Post-tropical
Hurricane Hermine · 2016
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
From space
Hurricane Hermine on September 1, 2016, about 10 hours before landfall in Wakulla County, FL.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Category 1
- 81 mph, 70 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 981 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 112
- FL, GA, NC, SC
- Counties within 100 miles
- 198
- AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, VA
- 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.
| Jefferson County | FL | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Dare County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Tattnall County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Horry County | SC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Lowndes County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Brooks County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Onslow County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Pender County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Appling County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Pamlico County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Liberty County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Georgetown County | SC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Hyde County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Effingham County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Colleton County | SC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Brunswick County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Dorchester County | SC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Berrien County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Bulloch County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Jones County | NC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Berkeley County | SC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Coffee County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Bacon County | GA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Jasper County | SC | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Lanier County | GA | 1.1 | Tropical storm |
| Atkinson County | GA | 1.1 | Tropical storm |
| Craven County | NC | 1.5 | Tropical storm |
| Charleston County | SC | 1.5 | Tropical storm |
| Evans County | GA | 1.8 | Tropical storm |
| Bryan County | GA | 1.9 | Tropical storm |
| Cook County | GA | 1.9 | Tropical storm |
| Beaufort County | SC | 2.1 | Tropical storm |
| Columbus County | NC | 2.4 | Tropical storm |
| Beaufort County | NC | 2.4 | Tropical storm |
| Hampton County | SC | 2.6 | Tropical storm |
| Williamsburg County | SC | 4.4 | Tropical storm |
| Clinch County | GA | 4.8 | Tropical storm |
| Wakulla County | FL | 4.9 | Category 1 |
| Leon County | FL | 4.9 | Category 1 |
| Thomas County | GA | 5.2 | Tropical storm |
| Wayne County | GA | 5.4 | Tropical storm |
| Long County | GA | 5.7 | Tropical storm |
| New Hanover County | NC | 5.9 | Tropical storm |
| Taylor County | FL | 6.3 | Category 1 |
| Marion County | SC | 6.9 | Tropical storm |
| Madison County | FL | 7.0 | Tropical storm |
| Ware County | GA | 7.1 | Tropical storm |
| Jeff Davis County | GA | 7.3 | Tropical storm |
| Franklin County | FL | 7.6 | Category 1 |
| Carteret County | NC | 7.7 | Tropical storm |
| Duplin County | NC | 8.7 | Tropical storm |
| Chatham County | GA | 10.5 | Tropical storm |
| Tyrrell County | NC | 10.7 | Tropical storm |
| Bladen County | NC | 10.8 | Tropical storm |
| Pierce County | GA | 12.2 | Tropical storm |
| Toombs County | GA | 12.7 | Tropical storm |
| Florence County | SC | 15.3 | Tropical storm |
| Colquitt County | GA | 16.2 | Tropical storm |
| Echols County | GA | 16.3 | Tropical storm |
| Screven County | GA | 17.4 | Tropical storm |
| Grady County | GA | 17.7 | Tropical storm |
| Hamilton County | FL | 18.3 | Tropical storm |
| Irwin County | GA | 18.7 | Tropical storm |
| Orangeburg County | SC | 19.4 | Tropical storm |
| Candler County | GA | 19.6 | Tropical storm |
| Montgomery County | GA | 19.7 | Tropical storm |
| Liberty County | FL | 21.0 | Category 1 |
| Sampson County | NC | 21.2 | Tropical storm |
| Ben Hill County | GA | 22.2 | Tropical storm |
| Wheeler County | GA | 22.6 | Tropical storm |
| Washington County | NC | 23.4 | Tropical storm |
| Tift County | GA | 23.5 | Tropical storm |
| Clarendon County | SC | 23.7 | Tropical storm |
| Telfair County | GA | 23.9 | Tropical storm |
| Lenoir County | NC | 25.1 | Tropical storm |
| Allendale County | SC | 26.7 | Tropical storm |
| Gadsden County | FL | 26.9 | Category 1 |
| Bamberg County | SC | 27.7 | Tropical storm |
| Brantley County | GA | 27.8 | Tropical storm |
| Pitt County | NC | 28.2 | Tropical storm |
| McIntosh County | GA | 29.1 | Tropical storm |
| Worth County | GA | 31.0 | Tropical storm |
| Emanuel County | GA | 31.8 | Tropical storm |
| Mitchell County | GA | 33.0 | Tropical storm |
| Decatur County | GA | 33.1 | Tropical storm |
| Dillon County | SC | 33.6 | Tropical storm |
| Lafayette County | FL | 34.4 | Tropical storm |
| Robeson County | NC | 34.8 | Tropical storm |
| Charlton County | GA | 35.1 | Tropical storm |
| Suwannee County | FL | 35.4 | Tropical storm |
| Jenkins County | GA | 36.1 | Tropical storm |
| Martin County | NC | 37.4 | Tropical storm |
| Pasquotank County | NC | 37.8 | Tropical storm |
| Glynn County | GA | 37.9 | Tropical storm |
| Wayne County | NC | 37.9 | Tropical storm |
| Turner County | GA | 38.0 | Tropical storm |
| Wilcox County | GA | 38.2 | Tropical storm |
| Perquimans County | NC | 39.0 | Tropical storm |
| Gulf County | FL | 39.2 | Category 1 |
| Treutlen County | GA | 39.4 | Tropical storm |
| Greene County | NC | 39.6 | Tropical storm |
| Calhoun County | SC | 40.3 | Tropical storm |
| Barnwell County | SC | 40.5 | Tropical storm |
| Dodge County | GA | 42.0 | Tropical storm |
| Bertie County | NC | 42.3 | Tropical storm |
| Chowan County | NC | 42.4 | Tropical storm |
| Cumberland County | NC | 44.7 | Tropical storm |
| Columbia County | FL | 45.5 | Tropical storm |
| Sumter County | SC | 45.6 | Tropical storm |
| Laurens County | GA | 46.8 | Tropical storm |
| Burke County | GA | 48.3 | Tropical storm |
| Camden County | GA | 48.7 | Tropical storm |
| Dixie County | FL | 50.5 | Category 1 |
| Lee County | SC | 50.7 | Tropical storm |
| Dougherty County | GA | 51.4 | Tropical storm |
| Crisp County | GA | 53.3 | Tropical storm |
| Baker County | GA | 53.5 | Tropical storm |
| Marlboro County | SC | 54.2 | Tropical storm |
| Darlington County | SC | 54.6 | Tropical storm |
| Johnson County | GA | 54.8 | Tropical storm |
| Baker County | FL | 55.1 | Tropical storm |
| Miller County | GA | 55.1 | Tropical storm |
| Calhoun County | FL | 56.0 | Category 1 |
| Richland County | SC | 57.1 | Tropical storm |
| Johnston County | NC | 57.9 | Tropical storm |
| Jackson County | FL | 58.0 | Category 1 |
| Seminole County | GA | 58.1 | Tropical storm |
| Pulaski County | GA | 58.3 | Tropical storm |
| Wilson County | NC | 58.3 | Tropical storm |
| Edgecombe County | NC | 58.5 | Tropical storm |
| Lee County | GA | 61.5 | Tropical storm |
| Nassau County | FL | 61.7 | Tropical storm |
| Bay County | FL | 62.3 | Category 1 |
| Jefferson County | GA | 62.6 | Tropical storm |
| Gates County | NC | 62.7 | Tropical storm |
| Hertford County | NC | 63.2 | Tropical storm |
| Aiken County | SC | 63.9 | Tropical storm |
| Dooly County | GA | 64.4 | Tropical storm |
| Scotland County | NC | 65.7 | Tropical storm |
| Hoke County | NC | 66.8 | Tropical storm |
| Lexington County | SC | 67.0 | Tropical storm |
| Early County | GA | 67.4 | Tropical storm |
| Calhoun County | GA | 68.1 | Tropical storm |
| Bleckley County | GA | 68.2 | Tropical storm |
| Harnett County | NC | 68.6 | Tropical storm |
| Washington County | GA | 69.5 | Tropical storm |
| Richmond County | GA | 69.8 | Tropical storm |
| Halifax County | NC | 70.4 | Tropical storm |
| Sumter County | GA | 71.0 | Tropical storm |
| Terrell County | GA | 72.0 | Tropical storm |
| Gilchrist County | FL | 72.1 | Category 1 |
| Chesterfield County | SC | 73.0 | Tropical storm |
| Suffolk city | VA | 73.7 | Tropical storm |
| Nash County | NC | 74.3 | Tropical storm |
| Kershaw County | SC | 74.5 | Tropical storm |
| Houston County | AL | 75.9 | Tropical storm |
| Levy County | FL | 76.3 | Category 1 |
| Northampton County | NC | 76.4 | Tropical storm |
| Houston County | GA | 77.8 | Tropical storm |
| Union County | FL | 77.9 | Tropical storm |
| Wilkinson County | GA | 78.5 | Tropical storm |
| Richmond County | NC | 81.1 | Tropical storm |
| Twiggs County | GA | 81.2 | Tropical storm |
| Moore County | NC | 81.7 | Tropical storm |
| Randolph County | GA | 81.8 | Tropical storm |
| Duval County | FL | 83.8 | Tropical storm |
| Washington County | FL | 84.0 | Category 1 |
| Alachua County | FL | 84.2 | Tropical storm |
| Southampton County | VA | 86.3 | Tropical storm |
| Clay County | GA | 86.7 | Tropical storm |
| Franklin County | NC | 87.0 | Tropical storm |
| Macon County | GA | 87.0 | Tropical storm |
| Wake County | NC | 87.0 | Tropical storm |
| Glascock County | GA | 87.9 | Tropical storm |
| Henry County | AL | 90.7 | Tropical storm |
| Bradford County | FL | 90.7 | Tropical storm |
| Warren County | GA | 91.2 | Tropical storm |
| McDuffie County | GA | 91.2 | Tropical storm |
| Columbia County | GA | 91.2 | Tropical storm |
| Anson County | NC | 91.3 | Tropical storm |
| Edgefield County | SC | 91.3 | Tropical storm |
| Isle of Wight County | VA | 91.7 | Tropical storm |
| Clay County | FL | 91.8 | Tropical storm |
| Lee County | NC | 91.9 | Tropical storm |
| Fairfield County | SC | 92.1 | Tropical storm |
| Franklin city | VA | 92.2 | Tropical storm |
| Webster County | GA | 93.0 | Tropical storm |
| Peach County | GA | 93.0 | Tropical storm |
| Schley County | GA | 94.0 | Tropical storm |
| Saluda County | SC | 95.3 | Tropical storm |
| Lancaster County | SC | 95.4 | Tropical storm |
| Baldwin County | GA | 95.6 | Tropical storm |
| Chatham County | NC | 96.0 | Tropical storm |
| Greensville County | VA | 98.1 | Tropical storm |
| Bibb County | GA | 98.2 | Tropical storm |
| McCormick County | SC | 98.2 | Tropical storm |
| Montgomery County | NC | 99.4 | Tropical storm |
| Hancock County | GA | 99.8 | 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.