Hurricane Erin's outer bands lash North Carolina, Virginia coasts with tropical-storm-force winds

Hurricane Erin's outer bands lash North Carolina, Virginia coasts with tropical-storm-force winds

Hurricane Erin is charging northward off the North Carolina coast as its outer bands produce tropical-storm-force winds, monster waves and life-threatening rip currents along the coasts of North Carolina and Virginia. FOX Weather meteorologists Craig Herrera and Bayne Froney have the latest on Thursday morning, Aug. 21, 2025.