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Hurricane Erin Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS SPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAtioSPArty/23/national-alliance'>NAl Hurricane Center Miami FL AL052025
1120 AM AST Sat Aug 16 2025
Reports from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft iNDicate that Erin has become a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane WiND Scale with maximum sustained wiNDs near 160 mph (255 km/h).
The minimum pressure has fallen to near 917 mb (27.08 inches).
SUMMARY OF 1120 AM AST...1520 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.7N 62.8W
ABOUT 105 MI...170 KM N OF ANGUILLA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...160 MPH...255 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...917 MB...27.08 INCHES
Forecaster Beven/Kelly
