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Tropical Storm Erin

UPDATED
500 PM EDT Wed Aug 28 , 2019
LOCATION
165 MI ESE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
WINDS
35 MPH
PRESSURE
1006 MB
MOVING
N AT 13 MPH

ERIN TURNS NORTHWARD, EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE TONIGHT,

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At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Erin was located near latitude 34.5 North, longitude 72.7 West. The depression is moving toward the north near 13 mph (20 km/h). The cyclone is expected to turn north-northeastward tonight and then accelerate north-northeastward through Friday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 12 hours, and Dorian is forecast to become post-tropical later tonight. The cyclone could strengthen slightly after becoming an extratropical low on Thursday.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).

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