Tropical Storm Humberto forms in Atlantic
Digest more
At 11 p.m. Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center issued an advisory stating that Tropical Storm Humberto is in the Atlantic Ocean, 505 miles east-northeast of the Northern Leeward Islands. The system is moving to the west-northwest at 12 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph.
The rain’s arrival overnight came as predicted along the Central Coast in Monterey and San Benito counties. Remnants from a tropical storm in the southern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has sent remnants of moisture north since late last week, and that moisture has mixed with higher pressure up north that’s been responsible for the heat.
Hurricane Gabrielle broke a near-month drought in the Tropics. Now, exactly a week later, Humberto has formed over the central tropical Atlantic and, like its predecessor, is forecast to become the next hurricane of the season, making it only the third to gain that intensity.
7hon MSN
Tropical Storm Humberto forms in the Atlantic as Hurricane Gabrielle takes aim at the Azores
Forecasters say a hurricane warning has been issued for the Azores as Hurricane Gabrielle races across open Atlantic waters on track for the volcanic archipelago.
After such severe loss and destruction, this tight-knit community has transitioned into a new normal, one marked by recovery and healing.
There could be two named tropical storms just off the Atlantic coast by late September, with both capable of bringing impacts to the Caribbean, Bahamas and the southeastern U.S. by late September.
Two tropical systems may develop into the next named storms of the season over the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
The Trump campaign’s crowdfunding effort raised over $8 million. Three organizations told the Citizen Times how much they received from it.