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Tropical Storm Hermine (2004)
Hermine was a tropical storm of the 2004 Atlantic season. It was tracked from August 27, 2004 to August 31, 2004, about 4 days, and covered 1,185 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 1002 mb.
It made landfall once, near New Bedford, United States.
Its closest pass to a major city was 18 miles from South Boston, United States.
- Peak wind
- 60 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 1002 mb
- Strongest
- Tropical storm
- Landfalls
- 1
- Duration
- 4 days
- Track length
- 1,185 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 1.3
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Landfalls
| # | Date (UTC) | Near | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 31, 2004 | New Bedford, United States | 40 mph (65 km/h) |
Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| South Boston, United States | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Boston, United States | 19 mi (30 km) |
| Queens, United States | 141 mi (227 km) |
| The Bronx, United States | 144 mi (232 km) |
| Brooklyn, United States | 146 mi (236 km) |
| Manhattan, United States | 149 mi (240 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 1247th highest of 2,017 Atlantic storms on record, tied with Tropical Storm Bertha (2026), Tropical Storm Edouard (2026), Tropical Storm Chantal (2025) and 84 more.
- Lowest pressure: 1020th lowest of 1,294 Atlantic storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Tropical Storm Hanna (2026), Tropical Storm Chantal (2025), Tropical Storm Nadine (2024) and 18 more.
- Energy: 1% of the 2004 Atlantic season's ACE.