The biggest threat is along the barrier islands of North Carolina’s Outer Banks where evacuations have been ordered.

At 1:34 p.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service released a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 2:15 p.m. for Madison and Morgan counties.

Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.

Hurricane Erin is bringing 100 mph winds and dangerous rip currents to coastal towns, prompting beach closures and tropical storm warnings from North Carolina to Virginia.

The National Hurricane Center is urging beachgoers to stay out of the water. Parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks are under ...

Dangerous rip currents are expected along the U.S. East Coast as Hurricane Erin grows in size this week, the National ...

People trying to enjoy the last hurrahs of summer along the coast are being met on Wednesday with rip-current warnings, closed beaches and treacherous waves as Erin inches closer, once again on the ...

The storm has triggered a state of emergency in North Carolina and has caused residents and visitors along the Outer Banks to ...

The focus over the next few days is the heat, with an Extreme Heat Warning in place from 8 AM this morning through 11 PM ...

CNN, WITN, U.S. AIR FORCE, AIRCREW MEMBER, U.S. Air Force/aircrew member By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Mary Gilbert (CNN) — Hurricane Erin is ...

Much of the North Carolina coast, including the Outer Banks, is under tropical storm and storm surge warnings as Hurricane ...

Hurricane Erin was barreling north in the Atlantic on Wednesday, Aug. 20, triggering dangerous storm surges, tropical storm ...