Tropical Storm Humberto fashioned Wednesday within the central tropical Atlantic, and it’s anticipated to maneuver northwestward by way of the subsequent a number of days, based on the Nationwide Hurricane Middle.
The storm is one in all two methods swirling over the western Atlantic that might probably deliver some downstream impacts to components of the Southeast U.S. coast from Florida as much as North Carolina, the director of the Miami-based hurricane heart, Michael Brennan, mentioned.
At present, there aren’t any coastal watches or warnings in impact.
Tropical Storm Humberto forecast and path
As of the NHC’s Wednesday night replace, Humberto is positioned about 505 miles northeast of the Leeward Islands. It’s transferring west-northwest at about 12 mph with most sustained winds of 45 mph.
“Steady strengthening is forecast during the next several days,” the hurricane heart mentioned.
Tropical Storm Humberto fashioned Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, within the Central Tropical Atlantic.
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Tropical-storm-force winds prolong outward as much as 45 miles from the middle of Humberto.
Because of heat sea floor temperatures and mid-level relative humidity, Humberto is “within a favorable environment for strengthening,” the NHC mentioned.
It’s the eighth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The tropical storm comes on the heels of Hurricane Gabrielle, which isn’t impacting land and is forecast to move farther out into the Atlantic.
One other storm system brews over the Caribbean
The hurricane heart mentioned it’s also intently monitoring a second storm system over the northeast Caribbean within the Atlantic close to Humberto.
One other storm system is more likely to deliver heavy rains close to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic by way of Thursday earlier than probably changing into a tropical melancholy late this week close to the Bahamas, the NHC mentioned.
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The system is more likely to develop into a tropical melancholy late this week, forecasters mentioned.
It’s more likely to deliver heavy rains close to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic by way of Wednesday earlier than strengthening close to the Bahamas, based on the NHC.
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