Hurricane Erin forecast to grow significantly in size
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Hurricane Erin is already a large hurricane and it is forecast to grow significantly in size as it moves to the north. As Erin grows, so does the wind field, meaning impacts can be felt even farther away from the storm.
Breakdown
- Tropical storm warnings and watches are in effect for Turks and Caicos and the Bahamas. 4s
- The storm's structure is less defined due to wind shear and dry air. 14s
- Hurricane Erin is expected to encounter more favorable conditions for restrengthening. 32s
- Affected islands are experiencing gusty winds and large waves up to 30 feet. 1m 8s
- Wave action will persist even after the storm moves north. 1m 22s