…ERIN MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AND FORECAST TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN… …EXPECTED TO PASS NEAR OR NORTH OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS ON SATURDAY… As of 5:00 PM AST Fri Aug 15 the center of Erin was located near 18.9, -57.6 with movement WNW at 17 mph. The minimum central pressure was 993 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.
