Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia updates from the National Hurricane Center for Saturday, Sep 02

By South Carolina Bot

Updated September 2, 2023 4:54 PM

This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path.
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER — This graphic created by the National Weather Service/NCEP Weather Prediction Center (WPC) shows the projected path. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER South Carolina Bot

Article first published: Saturday, Sep. 02, 2023, 5 a.m. ET

Article last updated: Saturday, Sep. 02, 2023, 5 p.m. ET

On Saturday at 5 pm, the National Hurricane Center issued the last advisory for the post-tropical cyclone system. Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia is 125 miles east of Bermuda, with maximum sustained wind of 60 mph. It’s moving 7 mph to the east-northeast.

"A turn toward the northeast and then north at a faster forward speed is expected through early next week." meteorologists observed. "Little change in strength is forecast during the next few days."

YESTERDAY (Friday):

Yesterday, A tropical storm warning has been issued by forecasters for Bermuda.

CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

The Bermuda Weather Service has discontinued the Tropical Storm Warning for Bermuda.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND:

WIND: Gusts to tropical storm force are likely to continue on Bermuda through tonight.

SURF: Swells generated by Idalia will affect the southeastern U.S. coast and Bermuda during the next couple of days. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.

Source: National Hurricane Center

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This story was originally published September 2, 2023 at 11:00 AM with the headline "Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia updates from the National Hurricane Center for Saturday, Sep 02."

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