The NHC forecast advisory predicts Erin will continue westward today before bending west‑northwest tonight and through the ...

Additional strengthening is expected as the storm is forecast to “remain a large and dangerous major hurricane through the ...

While the category 4 storm is not expected to make landfall on the U.S. east coast, it will have an impact nonetheless.

Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, rapidly intensified Friday night, with the storm now reaching Category 5 strength with sustained winds of 160 mph.

Most of Erin’s intensification occurred during a 12- to 15-hour window overnight, according to Dan Pydynowski, a meteorologist at AccuWeather. By 5 p.m. Friday, Erin’s winds had remained only 75 mph.