These graphics, which update automatically, show you activity in the tropics in real time: from the tropical disturbance.įorecasters urge all residents to continue monitoring the tropics and to always be prepared during what's expected to be an active hurricane season. It's too early at this time to determine if there will be any impact to the U.S. Tropical Storm Victor: No impact to the U.S. Tropical storm conditions are possible on Bermuda beginning Friday night or early Saturday, and a Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for that island. These swells could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Swells are expected to reach Bermuda and the Bahamas by Friday, and then spread to the United States east coast by this weekend. Hurricane Sam: Swells generated by Sam will impact the Northern Leeward Islands and the Greater Antilles, including Puerto Rico, during the next few days. Location: 555 miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands 3,660 miles east of West Palm Beach.Location: 355 miles northeast of the Leeward Islands 1,368 miles east of West Palm Beach.

Formation chance through 5 days: low, near 0 percent.Formation chance through 48 hours, low: near 0 percent.Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles north of the center.ĭisturbance 1: This system is expected to move slowly west-northwest, and development is not anticipated. Gradual strengthening is forecast, and Victor could be near hurricane strength on Friday. A weakening trend is expected to begin over the weekend. Tropical Storm Victor: Maximum sustained winds remain near 45 mph, with higher gusts. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles. Some fluctuations in intensity are expected during the next couple of days, but Sam is forecast to remain a major hurricane through Saturday, with more significant weakening anticipated later in the weekend. Sam is a Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Hurricane Sam: Maximum sustained winds are near 145 mph, with higher gusts. Tropical Storm Victor: Victor is located 555 miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands or 3,660 miles east of West Palm Beach.ĭisturbance 1: Shower activity associated with a trough of low pressure located over the tropical Atlantic about midway between the Cabo Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles remains limited.

Hurricane Sam: Sam is located about 355 miles northeast of the Leeward Islands or 1,368 miles east of West Palm Beach. View Gallery: NHC updates: Forecast path for Hurricane Sam, Tropical Storm Victor What's out there and where are they?

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