RICHMOND, Va. — Here is the latest on Hurricane Erin:
- Category 2 hurricane that is moving between the East Coast and Bermuda.
- Center of the storm is around 400 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras, and will remain well offshore.
There will be impacts to the Mid-Atlantic coast.
- Waves over 12 feet will be possible along the Atlantic coast. Dangerous rip currents will continue, and high surf advisories are in effect.
- Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect for the waters off the Atlantic coast, as well as for the Chesapeake Bay. Wind gusts in excess of 40 mph are possible.
- Coastal Flood Watches are in effect Thursday into Friday for all of eastern Virginia. Water levels will be 1 to 3 feet above normal during high tide cycles.
More information can be found in the CBS 6 Hurricane Tracker.
Local forecast:
Clouds will break for some sun this afternoon. Some drizzle or light showers will be possible. It will be muggy with highs in the mid 80s.
Tonight will be muggy with areas of fog and drizzle possible. Lows will be near 70.
Thursday will be mostly cloudy and breezy with a few showers possible. It will remain muggy with highs in the upper 70s and lower 80s.
Friday will be mostly sunny and less humid with highs in the lower 80s.
Dry weather will continue Saturday, with a few storms possible on Sunday. Weekend highs will be in the low to mid 80s, and it will turn muggy on Sunday.
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