Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3
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Hurricane Erin is expected to bring dangerous surf and rip currents to the Jersey Shore this week as it tracks far offshore.
NHC forecasters say Tropical Storm Erin is expected to become a Cat 3 hurricane by Friday. Here's the latest updates for NJ impact, models and more.
Hurricane Erin formed Friday and quickly escalated to a Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 130 mph. The current forecast path has the storm remaining far off the East Coast.
Hurricane Erin remains a major hurricane as of Sunday morning and is expected to turn north off the East Coast this week.
In fact, in over a century, no hurricane has made landfall in the Garden State. Most of the systems that make it here have been tropical storms. Since the 1960s, New Jersey has seen roughly six tropical storms every 20 years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Historical Hurricane Tracks.
Tropical Storm Dexter is expected to strengthen, and storms are brewing in the coming days. Here's the latest in New Jersey, along the Jersey Shore.
Hurricane Erin has strengthened into a dangerous Category 5 storm. The storm is currently located north of the Leeward Islands. It poses a threat to the Caribbean region with heavy rain and flooding.
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For most areas of New Jersey, lots of sunshine is expected on Saturday and Sunday. However, humidity levels will be high, and there’s a slight chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms.