ORLANDO, Fla. — Humberto has strengthened into a hurricane Sunday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Humberto may impact Bermuda on Wednesday night, as it moves farther into the Atlantic Ocean.
Officials said Humberto has maximum winds of 75 mph and is moving northeast at 3 mph.
Humberto strengthens to a hurricane, continues to move farther away from Florida. #EyeOnTheTropics #WFTV #FLwx #Florida pic.twitter.com/rjw7s7zp7n
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) September 16, 2019
It's not coming to #Florida...but #Humberto is now a #Hurricane.
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) September 16, 2019
Watching Bermuda for possible impacts Wednesday night. #WFTV #FLwx #EyeOnTheTropics pic.twitter.com/KbGOkPcimZ
5pm Tropical Storm #Humberto update: forecast track stays well off SE Coast of U.S. Now starting to move farther away from Central #Florida, expected to become a hurricane tonight. #WFTV #FLwx #EyeOnTheTropics pic.twitter.com/VaNOl4qv56
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) September 15, 2019
Download the WFTV weather app | Hour-by-hour in your city
A high surf advisory will remain in place, with waves expected to be 4-6 feet and a high risk of rip currents.
Check out your full five-day forecast below:
Follow our Severe Weather team on Twitter for live updates:
- Chief meteorologist Tom Terry
- Brian Shields
- Irene Sans
- Kassandra Crimi
- George Waldenberger
- Rusty McCranie
Cox Media Group