Tropical Storm watches for Florida’s east coast have been lifted as Humberto is now forecast to stay well off Florida’s east coast. The shift in the forecast track means the chances of heavy rain in Florida and the southeastern United States have diminished. Humberto is expected to move very close to areas of the Bahamas that suffered catastrophic damage when Hurricane Dorian stalled over the area. Humberto is moving northwest at 6 mph, and this motion is expected to continue through tonight. A turn toward the north-northwest is expected by Sunday, with a slower northward to northeastward motion forecast to occur by Monday.The University of Central Florida had been monitoring the storm ahead of Saturday’s game against Stanford University, and while there is still the chance for some showers around game time, the game will be played as planned. The storm will likely move near or over the northwestern Bahamas today, and the stay off the east coast of Florida this weekend and early next week.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm watches for Florida’s east coast have been lifted as Humberto is now forecast to stay well off Florida’s east coast.
The shift in the forecast track means the chances of heavy rain in Florida and the southeastern United States have diminished.
Humberto is expected to move very close to areas of the Bahamas that suffered catastrophic damage when Hurricane Dorian stalled over the area.
Humberto is moving northwest at 6 mph, and this motion is expected to continue through tonight. A turn toward the north-northwest is expected by Sunday, with a slower northward to northeastward motion forecast to occur by Monday.
The University of Central Florida had been monitoring the storm ahead of Saturday’s game against Stanford University, and while there is still the chance for some showers around game time, the game will be played as planned.
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The storm will likely move near or over the northwestern Bahamas today, and the stay off the east coast of Florida this weekend and early next week.