SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - Hurricane Erin has weakened since yesterday and is no longer a major hurricane. While it will remain over the Atlantic, it will come close enough to cause issues for the North Carolina coast. Here at home, scattered storms will increase on Wednesday.

Erin NHC outlook: The map above shows the current status of Erin, including its location, movement, and strength. As of this writing, Erin is a Category 2 hurricane and is much weaker than it was this weekend when it had maximum winds of 160 mph. It could strengthen a little as it passes by the North Carolina coast in the next few days and then weaken again as it moves toward the northeast.

A second disturbance over the Eastern Atlantic could slowly develop this week and could take a course very similar to Erin’

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