Erin forecast to strengthen to a major hurricane this weekend

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — Tropical Storm Erin is becoming more organized today as it moves into a more favorable environment.

As of 11 am Thursday, the storm produced sustained winds as strong as 60 mph and gusts up to 70 mph.

The storm is forecast to become a hurricane Friday morning, then a major hurricane (Category 3+) by this weekend…

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