On the forecast track, after Dorian passes the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, it will move east of the Turks and Caicos and be near the northwestern Bahamas on Friday and Saturday. HURRICANE WIND SPEEDS: The life-threatening difference between categories 1 through 5 Dorian tracker: What models sayĭorian is becoming better organized, NHC forecasters say, with hurricane hunter planes reporting that the storm has developed a partial eyewall. The storm is forecast to continue strengthening during the next few days over the Atlantic waters. Some strengthening is expected Wednesday as Dorian moves near the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, where it is expected to drop heavy rainfall, between 4 and 6 inches, and produce flash flooding during the next couple of days.
"All indications are that by this Labor Day weekend, a powerful hurricane will be near the Florida or southeastern coast of the United States," the NHC's forecast discussion states.ĭORIAN TRACK: Click here for spaghetti models and the latest as Hurricane Dorian moves toward Florida ET Friday, Dorian was moving west-northwest at 9 mph with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph, NHC says. Dorian has become a Category 3 hurricane and it's on track to threaten the east coasts of Florida and Georgia as a major storm, according to the latest National Hurricane Center advisory.ĭorian became a hurricane near St.
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