Hurricane Erin storm tracker
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The NWS Wakefield VA issued an updated tropical storm warning at 10:50 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until Thursday at 7 a.m. for Western Currituck.
The eye of Hurricane Erin was located 365 miles SE of Hatteras, N.C., at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 110 mph with higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is likely during the next day or so,
When hurricane season is in full swing, the news can be difficult to parse. What’s the difference between a hurricane and a tropical cyclone, after all, and what on Earth is an eye wall replacement cycle?
An updated tropical storm warning was released by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Wednesday at 4:57 a.m. in effect until 1 p.m. for Mainland Dare.
But the storm spared most of North Carolina. For the Research Triangle area, it’s been a lull in what feels like a constant stream of raining and flooding this summer. There have been 134 flash flood warnings in North Carolina so far this year as of Wednesday,
The NWS Wakefield VA issued an updated tropical storm warning at 11:01 a.m. on Wednesday in effect until 7:15 p.m. for Western Currituck.
A watch means the ingredients are there for severe weather. A warning means it is happening. But there are differences based on weather type.