{"id":272968,"date":"2025-10-02T22:28:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T22:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/272968\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T22:28:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T22:28:13","slug":"2-areas-being-watched-as-imelda-weakens-in-the-open-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/272968\/","title":{"rendered":"2 areas being watched as Imelda weakens in the open Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Channel 9 is monitoring two systems in the Atlantic that have the chance for tropical development.<\/p>\n<p><b>11:24 a.m. update:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hurricane Imelda has become a post-tropical cyclone as it rapidly moves into the open North Atlantic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 11 am advisory from the National Hurricane Center had winds of 75 mph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Imelda has been classified post-tropical as it no longer possesses tropical characteristics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Tropical Storm Warning for Bermuda has been canceled, as the gusty winds are expected to diminish later on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Imelda will remain a large and powerful storm system as it pushes northward across the North Atlantic through this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The storm was the ninth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Elsewhere, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring two new areas of possible development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One is over the western Bahamas, where a low-pressure system may form later this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A second area is on the open Atlantic that could organize next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Both currently have a low chance of development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Stay with Severe Weather Center 9 for the latest on the tropics all season long.<\/p>\n<p><b>Original report:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Channel 9 meteorologists are continuing to monitor Hurricane Imelda after it moved over Bermuda overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Imelda has maximum sustained winds around 85 mph and is moving east-northeast at 30 mph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Imelda is expected to weaken into a post-tropical system on Thursday as it moves over cooler Atlantic waters.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/102d4259535e4c71a5befb1e6786a1f1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A tropical wave is expected to move off the coast of Africa in the coming days, with a 20% chance of developing into a storm next week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Meanwhile, closer to home, a developing low-pressure system near the Bahamas and South Florida is being monitored, though it currently has only a 10% chance of further development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While the chance of development is currently low, meteorologists will continue to monitor the situation as conditions can change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The low-pressure system near the Bahamas and South Florida could contribute to a soggy forecast for our region over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. 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