RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Hurricane Erin will stay offshore confining impacts to the coast.

FIRST ALERT: Hurricane Erin is a Category 2 hurricane and is forecast to stay over water, passing between Bermuda and the U.S. East Coast.

Erin will send large swells towards the East Coast through the weekend, creating life-threatening marine conditions. Coastal flooding is likely for our far eastern counties.

Coastal Flood Warnings are up for many of our tidal counties. 1-3 feet of inundation is expected in low lying areas along the shoreline.

Thursday: Morning clouds with a few showers possible. Breezy. North wind 10-15mph with gusts up to 25mph. Mostly cloudy in the afternoon with a passing shower possible. Highs in the upper 70s. (Rain Chance: 30% in the morning, then only 10% past 9am)

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