US EditionTropical Storm Dexter Losing Strength in Atlantic, but Could Intensify Again, NHC Says
ATLANTIC OCEAN, AUG 5 – Tropical Storm Dexter is the fourth named storm of the season and will remain over open water, causing elevated waves and rip currents along Baja California coasts.
- On Sunday night, Tropical Storm Dexter formed in the Atlantic Ocean and will not impact land, WPBF 25 First Warning meteorologists report.
- Philip Klotzbach noted that Dexter is the fourth named storm of the season, matching the average pace of a fourth storm by Aug. 3, according to Colorado State University.
- At 4 a.m. Tuesday, Dexter was about 345 miles north of Bermuda with 40 mph winds moving east-northeast at 12 mph, still expected to move away from the U.S.
- Uniradio reports there were no coastal watches or warnings for Tropical Storm Dexter, which poses no threat to Florida, according to meteorologists.
- Meanwhile, National Hurricane Center forecasters say a tropical wave has a 50% chance of depression formation later this week, and another disturbance has a 40% chance over the next week.
20 Articles
20 Articles
The Tropics are getting busy!
The Tropics are getting busy! JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -We’re in for a familiar summer setup today, with daytime highs landing in the low to mid-90s. Thanks to humidity, it’ll feel warmer, with heat index values in the upper 90s. The heat will ramp up as we head into the latter part of the week, possibly pushing “feels like” temperatures into the low 100s. Storm chances are low today, though a few isolated thunderstorms could develop this afternoon…
Tropical Storm Dexter heating up. Will it impact Mass.?
After days of smoke and haze, the coast is almost clear. Though a haze still lingers, a persistent east wind will cause smoke to thin throughout the region Wednesday and Wednesday night. The wind will keep temperatures in the 70s again this afternoon with cloudy skies, though it is dry. A cooler string of unseasonably cooler days will guide us...
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 62% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
