• Humberto Becomes Hurrican

    From Mike Powell@1:2320/105 to All on Fri Sep 26 09:51:12 2025
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    BULLETIN
    Hurricane Humberto Advisory Number 7
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL082025
    500 AM AST Fri Sep 26 2025

    ...HUMBERTO BECOMES A HURRICANE...


    SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...22.2N 57.3W
    ABOUT 465 MI...750 KM NE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...990 MB...29.24 INCHES


    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Humberto was
    located near latitude 22.2 North, longitude 57.3 West. Humberto is
    moving toward the northwest near 3 mph (6 km/h). A slow
    west-northwest to northwest motion is expected during the next
    couple of days.

    Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 75 mph (120 km/h)
    with higher gusts. Significant strengthening is forecast, and
    Humberto is expected to become a major hurricane this weekend.

    Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 10 miles (20 km) from the
    center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles
    (165 km).

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 990 mb (29.24 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None


    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

    $$
    Forecaster Bucci
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