Hurricane Erin Weather Update for Tangier and Accomack County

Hurricane Erin is moving away from the coast, currently over 250 miles east of Cape Hatteras. Maximum winds have diminished to 100 mph, yet coastal hazards persist for Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Tropical storm warnings are active, with risks of significant flooding and dangerous surf conditions. Residents should remain vigilant and secure outdoor items.

Hurricane Erin Information for Tangier Residents and Visitors

A Tropical Storm Warning is active for Accomack County due to Hurricane Erin, a Category 3 storm. Expect dangerous winds, coastal flooding, and high waves from late Wednesday to Friday. Residents are urged to prepare by securing loose items, avoiding waterfronts, and staying informed through local alerts and emergency services.