Volusia County, FL-Watches and warnings are posted in the British Virgin Islands, the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico today ahead of Tropical Storm Erika. The National Hurricane Center’s current forecast track takes the storm to S. FL by early Monday morning, but the cone of uncertainty path now is still hundreds of miles wide.
The State Emergency Operations Center is at level 2 while Volusia County EOC is at level 3. Emergency officials watching the storm say it will encounter what they call “unfavorable” conditions over the next several days including wind shear and land interruption which could alter track and intensity, but advise residents to have emergency supplies and a plan in place.
Some tracking resources include:
The NHC here.
Spaghettimodels.com here
Hurricanetrack.com here.
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