#HURRICANE TRACK UPDATE#

But top forecasters still expect above-normal activity

Revised seasonal forecast: Atlantic hurricane season off to slow start. Tropical wave 2: Another tropical wave is forecast to move off the coast of Africa by early next week. Tropical wave 1: A tropical wave located several hundred miles south of the Cabo Verde Islands is producing a disorganized area of showers and thunderstorms. Invest 95L: A gale-force low pressure system is located about 1100 miles east of the Leeward Islands. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles from the center, and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 205 miles. Earl is expected to complete its transition to a powerful hurricane-force extratropical low on Saturday and then gradually weaken through early Monday. Some strengthening is forecast through tonight. Maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph, with higher gusts. Location: 190 miles east-northeast of Bermuda 984 miles east of Savannah.

#HURRICANE TRACK UPDATE#

Here's the latest update from the NHC as of 8 a.m. Strong winds not directly associated with Kay's core wind field are expected across portions of southern California and extreme southwestern Arizona later today. The storm's impact could extend into Southwest Arizona, which could get 1 to 2 inches of rain and 3 inches in some isolated locations.

Kay, which weakened into a tropical storm, could bring 2 to 4 inches of rain to southern California. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions through the weekend. East Coast and are expected to reach Nova Scotia and Newfoundland tonight and on Saturday. Swells generated by Earl are affecting Bermuda and portions of the U.S. ► Your guide to preparing for the 2022 hurricane season in Florida Hurricane-force winds extend 80 miles out from the center of the storm.Ĭhances of it becoming a major hurricane, with winds of at least 111 mph, have been lowered but are still possible, according to the National Hurricane Center. Earlier forecasts predicted Earl's winds could hit 130 mph. The large Category 2 storm is expected to intensify today, with winds expected to hit 110 mph before it weakens into a powerful subtropical low Saturday. Hurricane Earl brushed by Bermuda early Friday, with the worst of the storm off to the east. With the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season only one day away, the National Hurricane Center is now tracking Hurricane Earl and three tropical waves.

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