A Look At Erin’s Incredible Rapid Intensification | Weather.com

A Look At Erin’s Incredible Rapid Intensification

October 8, 2025

Updated: October 8, 2025, 12:00 pm EDTPublished: October 8, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT

Hurricane Erin’s went from a Category 1 hurricane on Friday to a Category 5 on Saturday. In just 24 hours, the storm’s wind increased by 85 mph in just 24 hours. Hurricane Erin is only the fifth Category 5 storm to form this early in the season. Watch this video to take a look back at Erin's incredible rate of rapid intensification.

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