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Tropical Storm Erin was a minimal tropical storm that made landfall in Texas in August 2007. The storm's remnants also unexpectedly restrengthened over Oklahoma , causing damage there as well. The second tropical cyclone to make landfall in the United States in the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season and the fifth named storm of the year, Erin ...
Hurricane Erin (1995), a Category 2 hurricane that made two landfalls in Florida, resulting in 6 direct deaths and $700 million damage. Hurricane Erin (2001), a Category 3 major hurricane that passed east of Bermuda. Tropical Storm Erin (2007), weak storm that formed in the Gulf of Mexico made landfall in Texas, causing significant flooding
The sixth tropical depression, fifth tropical storm, and first hurricane of the season, Erin developed from a tropical wave on September 1. After strengthening to a 60 mph (97 km/h) tropical storm as it moved to the west-northwest, wind shear weakened Erin and caused it to degenerate into a remnant low on September 5. The remnants re-organized ...
Tropical Storm Erin formed on August 16 in the Gulf of Mexico from a persistent area of convection. [32] Based on reconnaissance data received from an NOAA plane investigating the depression, it was upgraded to Tropical Storm Erin on August 15.
Tropical Storm Erin had pushed into the coast of Texas on August 15, and by August 18 had stalled over Oklahoma. Though the remnants of Erin did not directly impact the flooding in these areas, moisture from Erin streamed northward, enhancing the thunderstorm activity for two to three days. [10]
Thereafter, tropical cyclogenesis ceased again for nearly one month, [21] until Tropical Storm Chantal developed on August 20. [26] The month of August featured two other systems, Hurricane Dorian and Tropical Storm Erin, with the former being the most intense tropical cyclone of the season. [21]
August 16, 2007 – Tropical Storm Erin makes landfall near Lamar as a minimal tropical storm. Rainfall peaks in Texas at 10.7 in (270 mm) in Sisterdale. [112] Erin causes nine deaths in the state and causes nearly $49 million in damages. [113] [114]
1 p.m. CDT (1800 UTC) – Tropical Depression Five is upgraded to Tropical Storm Erin. [12] August 16. 2 a.m. AST (0600 UTC) – Tropical Storm Dean is upgraded to Hurricane Dean. [11] 5:30 a.m. CDT (1030 UTC) – Tropical Storm Erin makes landfall near San José Island, Texas with 35 mph (56 km/h). [12]