Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane during the early hours of Aug. 19 as it moves closer to the East Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Erin’s strength has fluctuated significantly over the past week, but it remains a powerful Category 2 hurricane.

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for North of the North Carolina/Virginia border to Chincoteague, Virginia & Bermuda.

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As of 5 a.m., the center of Hurricane Erin was located about 450 miles east of Brevard County. Erin weakened slightly overnight but remains a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph.