Tracking Hurricane Erin
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Erin is our first hurricane of the season!
Rapid Intensification is continuing today and Erin is forecast to gain a little more strength with sustained winds around 165mph!
Hurricane Hunters find Erin now a category 5 hurricane with 160mph winds! pic.twitter.com/WkJl4hT78p
— WTOC David Turley (@WtocDave) August 16, 2025
Erin will be steered by high pressure to the north. Computer models currently turn Erin to the north then northeast into next week. This will keep Erin off the southeast coast. The storm is still a long way away so changes are possible so make sure you are getting daily track update.
Erin becomes our first hurricane of the season! pic.twitter.com/FJYrpwL5wN
— WTOC David Turley (@WtocDave) August 15, 2025
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