…ERIN MOVING QUICKLY WESTWARD… …FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE IN A FEW DAYS OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC… As of 11:00 AM AST Tue Aug 12 the center of Erin was located near 17.2, -36.3 with movement W at 23 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.