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Twin Storm Systems To Threaten U.S. East Coast: See Possible VA Impacts
Two tropical storms named Humberto and Imelda have an 80-90% chance to form near the Bahamas and central Atlantic, threatening Bermuda and the U.S. East Coast with hazardous surf and wind.
- On Sep 24, 2025, Tropical Storm Humberto formed in the Atlantic about 550 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands, moving west-northwest at 15 mph with 40 mph winds and 1008 mb pressure.
- Warm sea temperatures and eased wind shear, according to AccuWeather lead hurricane expert Alex DaSilva, create conditions that are extremely favorable for storm formation within seven days.
- Computer models show Invest 93L has a 90% chance and Invest 94L an 80% chance to develop near the Bahamas within the next week, the NHC said.
- Forecasters warn the storms could bring rain, wind and dangerous surf to parts of Virginia and the Southeast coast, while swells affecting Bermuda and the U.S. East Coast could create rip currents starting this weekend.
- Forecasters expect Humberto and a likely Imelda to form by the end of the weekend with any U.S. impacts likely next week as the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season continues through Nov. 30.
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Tropical storm Humberto has formed in the Atlantic and there could be a double tropical threat in the coming days: another system is likely to develop near the Bahamas and alert the US east coast by the weekend. Humberto, the eighth named storm of the season, is located about 885 km north-east of the Leeward Islands in the West Atlantic, and is advancing west-northwest with sustained winds of 65 km/h. It is expected to become a hurricane this we…
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