Where Is Hurricane Irma At Now?

Where is Hurricane Irma now? As of 11 p.m. Thursday, the storm was located about 55 miles east-northeast of Great Inagua Island .

What places did Hurricane Irma hit?

When did Irma hit Florida?

Irma eventually made landfall in the Florida Keys around 9 a.m. on Sept. 10 . It slammed Cudjoe Key as a Category 4 storm then weakened to Category 3 strength.

Where did Hurricane Irma make landfall in Florida?

Irma struck Florida twice, making landfall at Cudjoe Key as a Category 4 storm, and on Marco Island as a Category 3. The hurricane weakened significantly and was downgraded to a tropical storm as it rolled across northern Florida and into Georgia on Sept. 11.

Did anyone died in Hurricane Irma?

How far did Hurricane Irma travel?

As Irma hit Florida, tropical storm force winds extended outward up to 400 miles from the center, and hurricane force winds extended up to 80 miles . Hurricane force wind gusts (i.e. 74 MPH or more) were reported along much of the east coast of Florida, from Jacksonville to Miami.

Was Irma the biggest hurricane?

It broke the record for the longest of any cyclone in the world since 1932 to maintain that intense of winds — for 37 hours straight and it spent three consecutive days as a category 5 hurricane. Irma had seven total landfalls from September 6th through September 10th.

How long did Irma last?

How fast was Irma moving?

Hurricane Irma made landfall over the southern Florida mainland around 1 p.m. local time Sunday, Sept. 10 as a Category 3 storm, packing winds of more than 110 miles per hour .

When did Irma hit Puerto Rico?

Hurricane Irma skirted past Puerto Rico's north coast in early September 2017 as a Category 5 storm, causing more than an estimated $700 million in damage, killing at least four people and knocking power out to more than 1 million people.

What was Irma when it hit Tampa?

On September 10, 2017 Irma made landfall in Cudjoe Key as a Category 4 hurricane . It made its way up to Southwest Florida and made another landfall near Marco Island as a Category 3 hurricane, leaving damage behind in cities like Naples and Fort Myers. Then it was Tampa Bay's turn.

When did Irma hit Jacksonville?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.

– On Sept. 10, 2017 , Category 3 Hurricane Irma crashed ashore near Marco Island, Florida, and tracked north up the state. By the next morning, Jacksonville experienced the worst flooding in the city's 250-year history. Downtown's streets became rivers.

What was the worst hurricane in history?

How many people were killed during Irma?

What's Irma?

Hurricane Irma is the strongest Atlantic basin hurricane ever recorded outside the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea . It lasted as a hurricane from August 31 until September 11.

What is the strongest hurricane in the Atlantic?

Currently, Hurricane Wilma is the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded, after reaching an intensity of 882 mbar (hPa; 26.05 inHg) in October 2005; at the time, this also made Wilma the strongest tropical cyclone worldwide outside of the West Pacific, where seven tropical cyclones have been recorded to intensify ...

Was Irma a Cat 5?

Irma was a Category 5 hurricane , and in its aftermath, some people want a Category 6. Tom Krall lives on St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands on the west end of the island, high on a ridge. That's where he was in September when Hurricane Irma roared through.

What category was Irma?

What category was Irma when it hit Orlando?

The storm was born Aug. 30 near Africa. It surged into a catastrophic Category 5 with 185 mph winds. It hit the Keys as a Cat 4 and plowed north, passing through the Orlando area the night of Sunday, Sept.

How much money did Hurricane Irma cost?

On this day in weather history, Hurricane Irma reach peaked instensity.

What were the dates of Hurricane Irma?