GREENVILLE, S.C. —
As of 5 a.m. Thursday, Hurricane Erin is a Category 2 with winds of 105 mph. About 205 miles east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
A storm surge warning is in effect for Cape Lookout to Duck, North Carolina. While a tropical storm warning is in effect for Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina to the Virginia state line. Also, a tropical storm watch is in effect for north of the North Carolina and Virginia border to Chincoteague, Virginia, and Bermuda.
Outer Banks Impacts through Friday:
Storm surge up to 4 feet possible.
Breaking waves, also known as surf, up to 15 to 20+ feet on the oceanside.
Sustained wind of 20 to 35, gusts up to around 50 mph.
Extreme beach, coastal damage, and severe saltwater inundation.
Myrtle Beach Impacts through Thursday:
6 to 11