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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Each year, the Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. This year is expected to be active, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicting a 60% chance of an above-average season.
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Active storms
Hurricane Gabrielle
Here’s the latest info as of 4 p.m. Wednesday:
- Category 2 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph
- Located about 1,010 miles west of the Azores
- Moving east at 28 mph
- Hurricane Warning in effect for the Azores
- Sept. 17, 4 a.m.: Tropical Depression Seven formed in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,185 miles east-southeast of the Northern Leeward Islands. TD Seven had maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and was moving west at 13 mph.
- Sept. 17, 10 a.m.: Tropical Depression Seven strengthened into Tropical Storm Gabrielle about 1,085 miles east of the Northern Leeward Islands. Gabrielle had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and was moving north-northwest at 22 mph.
- Sept. 21, 4 p.m.: Tropical Storm Gabrielle strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane about 320 miles southeast of Bermuda. Gabrielle had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph and was moving north-northwest at 10 mph.
- Sept. 22, 8 a.m.: Hurricane Gabrielle strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane about 195 miles southeast of Bermuda. Gabrielle had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph and was moving north at 10 mph.
- Sept. 22, 4 p.m.: Hurricane Gabrielle strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane about 180 miles east-southeast of Bermuda. Gabrielle had maximum sustained winds of 140 mph and was moving north-northeast at 12 mph.
- Sept. 23, 7 p.m.: Hurricane Gabrielle was downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane about 580 miles east-northeast of Bermuda. Gabrielle had maximum sustained winds of 125 mph and was moving east-northeast at 21 mph.
- Sept. 24, 4 a.m.: A Hurricane Warning was issued for the Azores.
- Sept. 24, 10 a.m.: Hurricane Gabrielle was downgraded to a Category 2 hurricane about 1,200 miles west of the Azores. Gabrielle had maximum sustained winds of 110 mph and was moving east-northeast at 25 mph.
- Sept. 24, 4 p.m.: Hurricane Gabrielle remained a Category 2 hurricane about 1,010 miles west of the Azores. Gabrielle had maximum sustained winds of 100 mph and was moving east at 28 mph.
Tropical Storm Humberto
Here’s the latest info as of 4 p.m. Wednesday:
- Tropical storm, with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph
- Located about 550 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands
- Moving west-northwest at 15 mph
- Sept. 24, 4 p.m.: Tropical Storm Humberto formed in the Atlantic Ocean, about 550 miles east-northeast of the northern Leeward Islands. Humberto had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving west-northwest at 15 mph.
Previous storms
Tropical Storm Andrea
- June 24, 10 a.m.: Tropical Storm Andrea formed in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,205 miles west of the Azores. Andrea had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving east-northeast at 17 mph.
- June 24, 10 p.m.: Tropical Storm Andrea dissipated about 985 miles west of the Azores.
Tropical Storm Barry
- June 28, 4 p.m.: Tropical Depression Two formed in the Bay of Campeche, about 240 miles east-southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico. TD Two had maximum sustained winds of 30 mph and was moving west-northwest at 7 mph.
- June 29, 10 a.m.: Tropical Depression Two strengthened into Tropical Storm Barry about 90 miles east-southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico. Barry had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving northwest at 6 mph.
- June 29, 1 p.m.: Tropical Storm Barry reached its maximum intensity, with 45 mph winds.
- June 29, 10 p.m.: Tropical Storm Barry was downgraded to a tropical depression about 15 miles south-southeast of Tampico, Mexico, after making landfall on the east coast of Mexico. Barry had maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and was moving northwest at 9 mph.
- June 30, 4 a.m.: Tropical Depression Barry dissipated about 100 miles northeast of Tampico, Mexico.
Tropical Storm Chantal
- July 4, 4 p.m.: Tropical Depression Three formed off the southeast U.S. coast, about 150 miles south-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina. TD Three had maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and was moving north at 2 mph.
- July 5, 7 a.m.: Tropical Depression Three strengthened into Tropical Storm Chantal about 150 miles south-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina. Chantal had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving north at 2 mph.
- July 6, 1 a.m.: Tropical Storm Chantal reached its maximum intensity, with 60 mph winds.
- July 6, 4 a.m.: Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall near Litchfield Beach, South Carolina. Chantal had maximum sustained winds of 50 mph and was moving north-northwest at 8 mph.
- July 6, 10 a.m.: Tropical Storm Chantal was downgraded to a tropical depression about 20 miles southwest of Lumberton, North Carolina. Chantal had maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and was moving north at 9 mph.
- July 7, 10 a.m.: Tropical Depression Chantal became a post-tropical cyclone about 30 miles north-northeast of Newport News, Virginia. Chantal had maximum sustained winds of 30 mph and was moving northeast at 17 mph.
Tropical Storm Dexter
- Aug. 3, 10 p.m.: Tropical Storm Dexter formed in the Atlantic Ocean, about 300 miles west-northwest of Bermuda. Dexter had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and was moving east-northeast at 12 mph.
- Aug. 7, 10 a.m.: Tropical Storm Dexter became an extratropical low about 390 miles south-southeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland. Dexter had maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and was moving east-northeast at 17 mph.
Hurricane Erin
- Aug. 11, 10 a.m.: Tropical Storm Erin formed in the Atlantic Ocean, about 280 miles west-northwest of Cabo Verde. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and was moving west at 20 mph.
- Aug. 15, 10 a.m.: Tropical Storm Erin strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane about 460 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph and was moving west-northwest at 18 mph.
- Aug. 15, 10 p.m.: Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane about 250 miles east-northeast of Anguilla. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 100 mph and was moving west-northwest at 17 mph.
- Aug. 16, 4 a.m.: Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 3 hurricane about 170 miles northeast of Anguilla. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph and was moving west-northwest at 20 mph.
- Aug. 16, 4:50 a.m.: Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane about 150 miles northeast of Anguilla. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 130 mph and was moving west-northwest at 20 mph.
- Aug. 16, 10:20 a.m.: Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane about 105 miles north of Anguilla. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 160 mph and was moving west at 17 mph.
- Aug. 16, 7 p.m.: Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 4 hurricane about 160 miles northwest of Anguilla. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 150 mph and was moving west at 15 mph.
- Aug. 17, 1 a.m.: Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane about 140 miles north of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 125 mph and was moving west-northwest at 14 mph.
- Aug. 17, 10 p.m.: Hurricane Erin strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane about 130 miles east-northeast of Grand Turk Island. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 130 mph and was moving northwest at 12 mph.
- Aug. 18, 10 p.m.: Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane about 690 miles southwest of Bermuda. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 125 mph and was moving northwest at 8 mph.
- Aug. 19, 7 a.m.: Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 2 hurricane about 665 miles southwest of Bermuda. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 110 mph and was moving northwest at 7 mph.
- Aug. 22, 1 a.m.: Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane about 400 miles north-northwest of Bermuda. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 90 mph and was moving northeast at 22 mph.
- Aug. 22, 4 p.m.: Hurricane Erin became a post-tropical cyclone about 605 miles north-northeast of Bermuda. Erin had maximum sustained winds of 90 mph and was moving east-northeast at 33 mph.
Tropical Storm Fernand
- Aug. 23, 4 p.m.: Tropical Storm Fernand formed in the Atlantic Ocean, about 405 miles south-southeast of Bermuda. Fernand had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was moving north at 15 mph.
- Aug. 25, 10 a.m.: Tropical Storm Fernand reached its maximum intensity, with 60 mph winds.
- Aug. 28, 4 a.m.: Tropical Storm Fernand became a post-tropical cyclone about 635 miles east-southeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland. Fernand had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and was moving east-northeast at 23 mph.