Tropical Storm Hermine (2010)

Track map, landfall & timeline · Atlantic · September 4–10, 2010

Peak wind
69 mph
111 km/h · Sep 7
Peak category
TS
Lowest pressure
989 mb
Landfalls
1
Tamaulipas, Mexico
Lifetime
5.3 d
Sep 4 – Sep 10
Distance
1,542 mi
2,481 km
ACE
1.6
storm energy

TD TS Cat 1 2 3 4 5 · dashed = post-tropical / remnant low. During the replay the shaded rings show the storm’s wind field as analysed by NHC — 39+, 58+ and 74+ mph winds, quadrant by quadrant. Click any point or table row to jump there.

01 · The story

What happened with Hermine

Tropical Storm Hermine (2010) was a tropical storm of the 2010 Atlantic season. It formed on September 4, 2010, 37 mi S of Isla, Veracruz, Mexico, reached its peak of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 989 mb on September 7, 2010, and made landfall 41 mi S of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 7, 2010 as a tropical storm (69 mph). The storm lasted 5.3 days and travelled about 1,542 miles (2,481 km).

02 · Intensity

Wind and pressure, hour by hour

Maximum sustained wind (mph) — hover or drag to scrub the map

03 · Impact

Landfall and cities in the path

Landfall (UTC)WhereStrengthPressure
September 7, 2010 · 02:00 UTC41 mi S of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, MexicoTS 69 mph989 mb

Closest approach to major cities

CityDistance to centerWhen (UTC)Storm strength then
Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico35 miSep 5 · 08:00 UTCTD 23 mph
Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico9 miSep 7 · 04:00 UTCTS 66 mph
Brownsville, Texas9 miSep 7 · 05:00 UTCTS 65 mph
Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico37 miSep 7 · 06:00 UTCTS 63 mph
McAllen, Texas33 miSep 7 · 06:00 UTCTS 63 mph
Corpus Christi, Texas44 miSep 7 · 12:00 UTCTS 52 mph
San Antonio, Texasdirect hitSep 7 · 18:00 UTCTS 46 mph
Austin, Texas69 miSep 7 · 21:00 UTCTS 40 mph
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma13 miSep 9 · 05:00 UTCTD 23 mph
Tulsa, Oklahoma23 miSep 9 · 13:00 UTCTD 23 mph

Distance from the city to the storm’s center, interpolated hourly between official fixes. Damaging winds, surge and rain reach far beyond the center.

04 · Timeline

Every official fix 23 positions

Date · UTCStatusWindPressurePositionNearest place
Sep 4 18:00TD low/wave23 mph1006 mb17.5°N 95.6°W37 mi S of Isla, Veracruz, Mexico
Sep 5 00:00TD low/wave23 mph1006 mb18.3°N 95.6°W11 mi ESE of Carlos A. Carrillo, Veracruz, Mexico
Sep 5 06:00TD low/wave23 mph1006 mb19.0°N 95.6°W19 mi NE of Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico
Sep 5 12:00TD low/wave23 mph1006 mb19.5°N 95.6°W42 mi ENE of Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Sep 5 18:00TD 29 mph1004 mb20.0°N 95.5°W70 mi NE of Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Sep 6 00:00TD 35 mph1002 mb20.7°N 95.0°W129 mi NE of Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Sep 6 06:00TS 46 mph1001 mb21.8°N 95.1°W160 mi ENE of Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano, Veracruz, Mexico
Sep 6 12:00TS 52 mph998 mb23.0°N 95.6°W152 mi ENE of Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Sep 6 18:00TS 58 mph995 mb24.0°N 96.5°W109 mi E of Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Sep 7 00:00TS 63 mph991 mb24.9°N 97.2°W60 mi E of San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Sep 7 02:00TS LANDFALL 69 mph989 mb25.3°N 97.4°W41 mi S of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Sep 7 06:00TS 63 mph990 mb26.2°N 97.7°Wnear Harlingen, Texas
Sep 7 12:00TS 52 mph991 mb27.7°N 98.1°Wnear Alice, Texas
Sep 7 18:00TS 46 mph996 mb29.4°N 98.6°Wnear San Antonio, Texas
Sep 8 00:00TD 35 mph1003 mb30.6°N 99.1°W26 mi NNW of Fredericksburg, Texas
Sep 8 06:00TD 29 mph1004 mb31.6°N 99.5°W31 mi WSW of Brownwood, Texas
Sep 8 12:00TD 23 mph1005 mb32.7°N 99.5°W22 mi NE of Abilene, Texas
Sep 8 18:00TD 23 mph1005 mb33.7°N 98.7°W19 mi SW of Wichita Falls, Texas
Sep 9 00:00TD 23 mph1005 mb34.7°N 97.9°W14 mi NNE of Duncan, Oklahoma
Sep 9 06:00TD 23 mph1005 mb35.5°N 97.2°Wnear Choctaw, Oklahoma
Sep 9 12:00TD 23 mph1005 mb36.3°N 96.4°W25 mi WNW of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Sep 9 18:00TD low/wave23 mph1005 mb37.0°N 95.5°W27 mi SSW of Parsons, Kansas
Sep 10 00:00TD low/wave23 mph1005 mb37.5°N 95.0°W17 mi WNW of Pittsburg, Kansas

⬇ Download track data (CSV) · public-domain NOAA best track

Questions

Frequently asked questions

When and where did Hermine make landfall?

Hermine made landfall once: 41 mi S of Heroica Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 7, 2010 at 02:00 UTC, as a tropical storm with 69 mph winds.

What category was Hermine?

At its peak on September 7, 2010, Hermine was a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 69 mph (111 km/h) and a central pressure of 989 mb. At its first landfall it was a tropical storm.

How long did Hermine last?

5.3 days, from September 4, 2010 to September 10, 2010. It travelled about 1,542 miles.

Where can I download the track data for Hermine?

The 6-hourly positions, winds, pressure and wind radii are available as CSV on this page (track.csv) — they come from the NOAA National Hurricane Center's HURDAT2 database and are in the public domain.

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