Hurricane Erin continues its northerly track, set to deliver impacts locally. While the heart of the storm will likely stay well offshore (fortunately), we will have several impacts locally, especially along the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
Here are a few bullet points:
High rip current risk will continue through at least Friday.
Long-period swells will generate rough surf and large breaking waves.
6-12 foot seas on Thursday.
Dangerous swimming and boating conditions all week.
Beach erosion and coastal flooding are likely.
Flood advisories and watches are in effect.
Tropical storm warning in effect.
CBS News Philadelphia
Away from the coast, impacts from Erin will be limited. The bigger story will be the cool and cloudy pattern that we'll be stuck in through at least the fi