05:00 PM EDT UPDATE ERIN FORECAST TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES NORTH OF THE ISLANDS

 

...ERIN MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AND FORECAST TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN... ...EXPECTED TO PASS NEAR OR NORTH OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS ON SATURDAY...

5:00 PM AST Fri Aug 15 Location: 18.9°N 57.6°W Moving: WNW at 17 mph Min pressure: 993 mb Max sustained: 75 mph