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NHC AL032016 · Atlantic basin

Tropical Storm Colin (2016)

June 5, 2016 – June 8, 2016

Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated

Tropical Storm Colin peaked at Tropical storm with 58 mph sustained winds and passed within 75 miles of 255 US cities, 0 of them while still at hurricane strength.

Colin in the record

HURDAT2 tracks Colin from June 5, 2016 to June 8, 2016; its peak was 58 mph (tropical storm). HURDAT2 marks a landfall within 50 miles of a US city on this site: on June 7 at 52 mph (tropical storm), 14 miles from Perry, FL. Its centre passed within 75 miles of 255 US cities, in 4 states, most in Florida (73) and Georgia (61). The strongest pass was 56 mph (tropical storm) 63 miles from Nags Head, NC; the centre came closest to St Simons Island, GA, 1 mile away.

Peak strength
Tropical storm

58 mph

Cities within 75 mi
255
At hurricane strength
0

when closest

States
4
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Cities Colin passed near, strongest first

North Carolina (61)

and 1 more

Florida (73)

and 13 more

Georgia (61)

and 1 more

South Carolina (60)

Other storms of the 2016 season

  • CeliaCategory 2 · 2 cities
  • DarbyCategory 3 · 16 cities
  • HermineCategory 1 · 434 cities
  • JuliaTropical storm · 254 cities
  • MatthewCategory 5 · 293 cities

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About this record

The track is the National Hurricane Center's best-track record, revised after the season with every observation available. Strength at a city is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, not the wind that city measured.