Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3
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Hurricane Alicia made landfall in Texas on this day in 1983, causing over 100 mph wind gusts, 12-foot storm surge and $9.8 billion in damage.
Hurricane Erin became the first hurricane of the season Friday morning, and is expected to develop into a major Category 3 storm this weekend then intensify further as it passes to the north of Puerto Rico in the Atlantic,
As Tropical Storm Erin will imminently become a hurricane, what were other notable uses of this storm's name? Meteorologist Hunter Forst takes a look.