US EditionA tropical storm has formed in Atlantic, but it’s expected to move away from the coast
ATLANTIC OCEAN BASIN, AUG 4 – Tropical Storm Dexter, the fourth named storm of 2025, is expected to stay offshore while the National Hurricane Center monitors two other disturbances with up to 70% development chance.
- Forecasters reported that on Sunday night, Tropical Storm Dexter formed off the North Carolina coast, and two other Atlantic areas are under watch.
- Experts say the Atlantic is now ramping up as hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30, following one of the quietest starts in 16 years.
- The National Hurricane Center advisory shows that, as of the 11 p.m. advisory, it was located about 300 miles west-northwest of Bermuda with maximum sustained winds near 45 mph.
- Elevated rip current risk affects East Coast beaches, while no impacts are expected in North Carolina but swells may occur near Bermuda.
- Meanwhile, the National Hurricane Center notes a tropical wave expected off Africa’s west coast by late tomorrow has about a 40% chance of development over the next seven days.
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Tropical Storm Dexter forms; 2 other systems being tracked
After a quiet two-month start to hurricane season, the tropics have suddenly come alive; Tropical Storm Dexter formed late Sunday night and the National Hurricane Center is watching two other systems for potential development. Tropical Storm Dexter was about 255 miles northwest of Bermuda on Monday morning and moving toward the northeast away from land, forecasters said. Its maximum sustained winds were at 45 mph and it was moving east-northeast…
Tropical Storm Dexter forms off East Coast
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Tropical Storm Dexter formed off the East Coast as the National Hurricane Center is monitoring two other areas of low pressure. Tropical Storm Dexter Tropical Storm Dexter is expected to move away from the U.S. and stay north of Bermuda, the NHC said. Dexter is moving east-northeast at 12 mph, and a faster east-northeastward or northeastward motion is expected by Tuesday. Maximum sustained winds are at 45 mph, with higher gus…
Map: See the latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Dexter
Tropical Storm Dexter formed overnight in the Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda, several hundred miles off the U.S. East Coast. The storm poses no threat to land and is expected to only last into the middle of the week before becoming a non-tropical system. Here’s the latest forecast track:
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