U.S. braces for storm expected to hit the east coast as Hurricane Imelda in coming days
Tropical Storm Imelda formed near the Bahamas with 40 mph winds and is forecast to intensify while moving away from the U.S. coast, reducing direct landfall risk.
- Tropical Depression Nine officially became Tropical Storm Imelda on Sunday, with maximum sustained winds between 39-73 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center .
- Tropical Storm Imelda is located about 370 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral, Florida, moving north at 7 mph and is anticipated to curve away from the southeast coast mid-week.
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Relatively mild, calm next few days before breezier, warmer days settle in
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — A mild and mostly cloudy and dry day are in store across The Wiregrass, but wetter and windier days will soon return. As Imelda continues to move away from the Southeast coastline, our breeze will continue to be largely northeasterly. This flow will advect in some moisture, increasing our rain chances Tuesday afternoon. With mostly cloudy conditions forecast, temperatures will hold steady in the low to mid-80s Tuesday after…
Tropical Storm Imelda strengthens as it and Cat 4 Humberto steer away from U.S., NHC says
Newly-formed Tropical Storm Imelda is expected to become a hurricane by Tuesday afternoon as it veers away from the U.S., forecasters said Monday morning, though it is currently dumping rain and heavy winds on the Bahamas.
Imelda and Humberto deliver double threat, with dangerous surf and flooding for US
Tropical Storm Imelda is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it moves off the Southeast coast this week. At the same time, Hurricane Humberto is now a Category 4 hurricane.

1 man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Authorities in the Bahamas have closed a majority of schools following mandatory evacuations for some islands in the archipelago as Tropical Storm Imelda drops heavy rain and unleashes flooding in the northern Caribbean, with one man killed in Cuba.
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