Hurricane Erin 2019

Tropical Storm Erin Brings Tornadoes to the South

Where was Tropical Storm Erin Located?

As of 11:00 AM EDT on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, the center of Tropical Depression Erin was located at latitude 29.6 degrees north and longitude 88.2 degrees west.

What Impacts Did Erin Have?

Tropical Storm Erin brought heavy rains and strong winds to the southern United States, including Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Tornadoes were reported in all three states, causing damage to homes and businesses.

Current Status of Erin

As of 5:00 PM EDT on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, Tropical Storm Erin had weakened to a post-tropical cyclone. The storm is expected to continue to weaken as it moves inland.

Resources for Tracking Erin

* National Hurricane Center * National Weather Service * AccuWeather

Additional Information

• Tropical Storm Erin is the fifth named storm of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season.
• The storm is expected to produce rainfall of 3 to 6 inches, with isolated amounts of up to 10 inches.
• Residents in affected areas should be prepared for flooding and other hazardous weather conditions.