Hurricane Central

Hurricane Dorian Still Pummeling Northwestern Bahamas as Outer Rainbands Reach Florida Coast

At a Glance

Dorian continues to pummel the northwestern Bahamas.
A life-threatening storm surge of up to 18 feet is expected on Grand Bahama Island.
Outer rainbands have also arrived in parts of Florida, producing heavy rain and gusty winds.
A hurricane warning and a storm surge warning have been issued for a part of Florida's east coast.
Dorian is a threat from Florida to southeastern Virginia this week.
What part of the coast experiences hurricane conditions remains uncertain and is dependent on the exact track.
Residents along the Southeast coast should have their hurricane plans ready and monitor Dorian closely.

Hurricane Dorian has been pummeling Grand Bahama Island for more than 24 hours and remains stalled near the island, but it will track dangerously close to a large portion of the East Coast from Florida to Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and southeastern Virginia this week.

For the latest on this, check out our latest forecast article here.