Gabrielle heads toward Azores
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Hurricane Gabrielle surged up from a tropical storm not a powerful Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph in about a day.
The National Weather Service is also tracking two other systems in the Atlantic and a hurricane in the Pacific.
Hurricane Gabrielle will bring dangerous wind, rain and massive waves to the Azores late this week before shifting toward Spain and Portugal as a tropical wind and rainstorm.
Hurricane Gabrielle strengthened to Category 3 east of Bermuda, sending swells to the U.S. and Canadian coasts.
Hurricane Gabrielle intensified into a major Category 4 storm, the second major hurricane of the Atlantic hurricane season.
As a new system emerges east of the Windward Islands, Hurricane Gabrielle is strengthening in the Atlantic. What to expect in South Carolina.
Forecasters said Gabrielle was likely to weaken soon as it drifts farther into the cooler northern latitudes of the North Atlantic later this week.
Article last updated: Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, 5 a.m. ET