North Carolinas Outer Banks under evacuation orders
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Hurricane Erin is forecast to slide just off the NC coastline Thursday. Even though the core of this storm is expected to stay over the water, we will still feel the outside impacts.
Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.
On Monday at 5:10 p.m. the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a tropical cyclone statement in effect until Tuesday at 1:15 a.m. The statement is for East Carteret, Northern Outer Banks, Ocracoke Island and Hatteras Island.