Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Imelda Forms, Humberto Weakens; Bahamas, Carolinas Watch
Two storms are active in the Atlantic.
Humberto, a strong hurricane near Bermuda, has weakened slightly.
Imelda formed near the Bahamas and is expected to become a hurricane soon.
Imelda is forecast to move away from the U.S. East Coast, but the Carolinas should prepare for heavy rain.
The Bahamas can expect up to a foot of rain.
Tropical Storm Imelda formed near the Bahamas and is expected to become a hurricane.
Hurricane Humberto weakened slightly but remains a Category 4 storm south of Bermuda.
Imelda is forecast to move east-northeast away from the southeastern U.S. by midweek.
The Bahamas can expect heavy rainfall, potentially up to 12 inches in some areas.
South Carolina and North Carolina have issued warnings and are preparing for potential impacts.
- Who
- Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Imelda
- What
- Humberto weakened but remained a major hurricane; Imelda formed and is forecast to become a hurricane
- When
- Humberto on Sunday evening; Imelda formed Sunday
- Where
- Atlantic Ocean: near Bermuda, the Bahamas, and potentially U.S. Southeast
- Why
- Weather system activity
- Hurricane Humberto Category
- Category 4 (weakened)
- Humberto Max Winds
- 145 mph
- Humberto Location
- 450 miles south of Bermuda
- Imelda Status
- Tropical Storm (expected to become hurricane)
- Imelda Location
- 30 miles southeast of the northwest Bahamas
- Imelda Forecast
- Move away from the US East Coast
- Bahamas Rainfall
- 6-12 inches expected
Sources
Humberto strengthens into a Category 5 hurricane, US NHC says
US braces for storm expected to hit east coast as Hurricane Imelda in coming days - Telegraph India
Hurricane Humberto approaches Bermuda; Tropical Depression Nine near Bahamas expected to become Tropical Storm Imelda
US to Avoid Coastal Strike as Two Atlantic Storms Battle It Out