Hurricane Humberto, Tropical Storm Imelda
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Tropical Storm Humberto is here and another storm is likely. These areas should pay attention
Two tropical systems could churn to life this week as Atlantic hurricane season enters its final months and the hot spots to watch for storm development begin to move closer to home.
There is uncertainty in the track and strength for the not-yet-named storm. But one path could have the storm nearing the Southeast coast next week.
Tropical Storm Humberto could potentially bring some downstream impacts to parts of the Southeast U.S. coast from Florida up to North Carolina, the National Hurricane Center said.
The state is under a state of emergency as a so far-unnamed tropical disturbance potentially heads toward the coast, Gov. Henry McMaster declared Friday. A state of emergency frees up the resources and state employees to prepare for the possibility of landfall,
At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the disturbance was centered near latitude 20.9 North, longitude 74.6 West. The system is moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h). A north-northwestward motion
A storm near Haiti is likely to strengthen over the Bahamas this weekend, with the U.S. Southeast at risk of impacts early next week.
Following a three-week lull in the Atlantic hurricane season, a flurry of activity has kicked off the closeout of the month of September. This includes Gabrielle in the central Atlantic, Humberto in the southwest Atlantic and Invest 94L near Hispaniola.