1993: Hurricane Emily was a Category 3 storm when it approached the Outer Banks. Road +-prev next. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Intensification began in earnest on the 28th and there was a turn toward the northwest in response to the passage of a mid-latitude trough to the north. The tropical wave that spawned Emily move off the west coast of Africa into the Cape Verde Islands on August 17th.

Hurricane Emily was a category 5 hurricane. Hatteras Island, North Carolina | 1993-Sep-02. In fact, it was one of the most powerful hurricanes of the 2005 Hurricane Season; it just didn't really make landfall in the United States. Hurricane Emily was a very bad Hurricane. Hurricane Emily broke two records. Five days later, convective organization had improved and a tropical depresssion formed 700 miles east-northeast of Puerto Rico. Hurricane Emily in 1993 caused record flooding in the Outer Banks of North Carolina while remaining just offshore. It caused flooding, wind, and tons of rain.

It caused flooding, wind, and tons of rain. Wind speeds fluctuated between 69 and 86 mph during the two-day period of westward motion. Emily, classified as a hurricane made landfall on December 31, 1969. Hurricane Emily. top right bottom left center. Hurricane Emily was a category 5 hurricane.It spread from Africa to Puerto Rico and the Outer Banks.It lasted from August 22, 1993 to September 6, 1993. Emily, under aircraft surveillance, reached tropical strorm strength on the 25th and briefly became a 75-mph hurricane on the 26th. It affected the states of Idaho, Missouri and Pennsylvania. Hatteras Island, North Carolina | 1993-Sep-02 Initial Notification : Hurricane Emily caused a number of small oil spills and one hazardous material spill near Cape Hatteras, NC on September 1, 1993. It spread from Africa to Puerto Rico and the Outer Banks. Road; Aerial; Storm Details for Hurricane Emily . A portion of the western eye wall passed over Hatteras Island and the surrounding waters, with one-minute surface winds estimated between 65 and 100 knots. It lasted from August 22, 1993 to September 6, 1993. The storm was headed inland, but turned out to sea at the last moment, brushing the coast and not making direct landfall. Still, close to 500 homes were destroyed in Hatteras, and power was cut to the island when officials feared numerous downed power lines would start fires. Hurricane Emily (1993) Storm Track & Details. Hurricane Emily - August 31-September 1, 1993. Hurricane Emily moved across the Outer Banks as a Category 3 storm on the Saffir-Simpson scale on the evening of August 31, 1993. Buy Hurricane Emily (1993) by Ronald Cohn Jesse Russell (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store.