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Erin Quickly Strengthens To Category 4 Hurricane Status With 130 MPH Winds Erin Quickly Strengthens To Category 4 Hurricane Status With 130 MPH Winds
Erin Quickly Strengthens To Category 4 Hurricane Status With 130 MPH Winds With a ferocity that stunned forecasters overnight, Hurricane Erin exploded into a dangerous Category 4 storm early Saturday, Aug. 16.  Click here for an updated story: Now Packing 160 MPH Winds, Monster Hurricane Erin Elevated To Category 5 Storm It unleashed 130 mph winds as it churned just northeast of the Leeward Islands, with its outer bands already lashing the Caribbean with heavy rain and gusty winds, and its sights set on Bermuda and the US East Coast in the days ahead. According to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Erin’s rapid intensification has…
107-Degree Feels-Like Temps Expected in Passaic County Friday, Forecasters Say 107-Degree Feels-Like Temps Expected in Passaic County Friday, Forecasters Say
107-Degree Feels-Like Temps Expected in Passaic County Friday, Forecasters Say North Jersey is facing dangerously high temperatures on Friday, July 25, with heat index values expected to climb as high as 108 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Most of New Jersey is under an Extreme Heat Warning or Heat Advisory with "feels-like" temperatures expected to top 108 degrees.  National Weather Service Here's a breakdown by region: An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. for: Mercer Middlesex Somerset Camden Gloucester Northwestern Burlington A second warning — issued by the NWS New York office — is in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.…