Three Storms Currently In The Atlantic Area
Three storms — Hurricane Leslie, Hurricane Michael and Tropical Storm Nadine — are swirling about in the Atlantic area, however according to the Bermuda Weather Service none are a threat to Bermuda at this time.
The BWS said that Hurricane Leslie is “not a threat to Bermuda”, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours having passed.
Hurricane Michael is “not a threat to Bermuda at this time,” the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours forecast to be 480 nm to the NNW at 12pm on Friday, October 12th.
Tropical Storm Nadine is “not a threat to Bermuda at this time,” the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours forecast to be 1693 nm to the ESE at 3am on Saturday, October 13th.
The BWS noted that that systems “may move closer to Bermuda after this time period depending upon its track.”
While we are being spared, other locations are not so lucky, with CNN reporting that “Category 4 Hurricane Michael was poised to become the strongest hurricane to hit the Florida Panhandle in recorded history.”
“About 3.8 million people are under hurricane warnings in Florida’s Panhandle and Big Bend regions, along with parts of southeastern Alabama and southern Georgia. Tropical storm warnings cover 15.9 million people in several states.”
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