Tropical Storm Humberto Becomes Hurricane
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Southeastern United States, Tropical and Caribbean
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Hurricane Humberto rapidly intensified in the open Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 26, becoming a Category 4 hurricane after gaining more than 30 mph in wind speeds in just six hours. Even though it's forecast to strengthen even further,
According to the National Hurricane Center's 8 p.m. Friday advisory, the potential tropical cyclone is in the Atlantic Ocean, 75 miles northwest of the Eastern Tip of Cuba and 185 miles south-southeast of the Central Bahamas. The system, with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph, is moving to the west-northwest at 10 mph.
In a confusing Central Atlantic, two developing tropical systems couod become the next two named storms of the 2025 hurricane season.